interactive_timeout specifies the number of seconds that the server waits for an interactive idle connection to become active before closing it. An interactive client is one that sets the CLIENT_INTERACTIVE option when it connects to the server with mysql_real_connect().
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Type | Integer |
| Default value | 28800 |
| Value range | [1, 31536000] |
| Effective scope |