Re: Bad PAssword Attempts not logged

From: Steven L Umbach (sumbach_at_ameritech.net)
Date: 10/16/03


Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 00:36:34 GMT

On one of the domain computer view the Local Security Policy for auditing to
see what the effective settings are. If you have logon events enabled, you
should see the failures on domain machines in their security logs. For
domain controllers, you need to enble auditng at the Domain Controller
Security level. --- Steve

"Scott Moravec" <smoravec@gwfpower.com> wrote in message
news:055601c39351$57e4eac0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> I have the following setup user Domain Security Policy |
> Security Settings | Local Policies | Audit Policy:
>
> Audit account logon events : Failure
> Audit Logon events: Failure
>
> When a try to fail a logon, the user logon account gets
> locked but there is no record of it in the local PCs
> security event log (nor on the DC event log, which I
> believe it won't anyway).
>
> I've restarted the starget machine and get the same issue.
>
> Any ideas?



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