Session Settings

Learn how to configure session expiration and refresh settings for your Cantina organization. Session settings apply to all company users and control how long user sessions remain active and how often they need to be refreshed.

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Where to Configure

To configure these settings, navigate to: Organization Settings → Session Settings

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Available Settings

• Refresh Time — How often user sessions need to be refreshed.
• Max Session Duration — The maximum length of time a user session can remain active before the user must sign in again.

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Update Session Settings

1. Select a Refresh Time from the dropdown.
2. Select a Max Session Duration from the dropdown.
3. Select Update Session Settings to apply the changes.

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Recommendations

• Set the refresh time to 8–12 hours for a good user experience.
• Set the max session duration to 1–7 days for security.

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Managing Your Own Sessions

In addition to the organization-wide settings, each user can view and manage their own active login sessions. Navigate to: User Profile → Settings → Account security The Login sessions list shows every active session and device, including the last activity, expiration date, and status. From here you can:

• Terminate a session — Immediately sign out that device.
• Extend a session — Extend the expiration date of a session.