# Ldap session expired very quick

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ldap-session-expired-very-quick/250276>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Tags:** elastic-stack-security\
**Created:** [September 29, 2020, 2:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ldap-session-expired-very-quick/250276 "2020-09-29T02:37:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![rashmi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rashmi/32/16391_2.png) [@rashmi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rashmi)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2020, 6:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ldap-session-expired-very-quick/250276/2 "2020-09-30T18:18:33Z")

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> [@lusynda](#):
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> increase this session timeout

do you have `xpack.security.sessionTimeout` set in your kibana.yml? Also, what do you have set for `xpack.security.authc.providers` or `xpack.security.authProviders` ?Do you happen to have multiple "tabs" open for Kibana in the same browser?

more discussed here : [SESSION\_EXPIRED while login kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/session-expired-while-login-kibana/147511) in similar threads

Thanks  
Rashmi

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