Property reference

`glide.authenticate.max.concurrent.interactive.sessions`

The glide.authenticate.max.concurrent.interactive.sessions property sets the maximum number of interactive sessions a user can have on a ServiceNow instance. Admins should review this setting to manage session limits and enhance security when the concurrent session limit feature is enabled.

Default: 1
Type: integer
Application: Global

Key questions about this property

The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.

What does it do?	This property defines the maximum number of concurrent interactive sessions allowed for a user, applicable only when the limit concurrent sessions feature is activated.
What area does it affect?	User session management
What does the default mean?	The default value is "1", which sets the baseline numeric behavior for this property.
When should you review it?	Review this property when configuring user session limits for security purposes.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name	`glide.authenticate.max.concurrent.interactive.sessions`
Sys ID	`a6aaacf2d7003200c2f64187ed61037c`
Type	integer
Application	Global
Default value	`1`
Description	Controls the no. of concurrent interactive sessions a user can have on the instance. This property will be used only when the property 'glide.authenticate.limit.concurrent.interactive.sessions' is turned on.
Updated	2025-09-22 19:05:22

Sources

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