Re: How to locate the source of an account being locked out?

From: Steven L Umbach (n9rou_at_n0-spam-for-me-comcast.net)
Date: 01/28/05 

Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 18:28:07 -0600

"Wayne Gore" <WayneGore@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:264657F0-970A-4C3F-8A3A-FF8423B395BB@microsoft.com...
> Hi
>
> In our network we have about 40 domain controllers spread out on 35
> different sites. An IS user just contacted me and said that after he
> changed
> his password, his account was locking out a couple of times per day.
>
> How can I find the source where the account is being locked out?
>
> Regards
> Wayne

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