How to disable GNOME automatic screen lock?

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Issue

  • When the screen locks after a period of inactivity, need to enter password to unlock the screen.
  • How to disable GNOME automatic screenlock?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • gdm

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