Re: Event log for disabled account

From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 07/30/04


Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 07:38:23 -0700

Yes, account lockout can be audited if you have the
audit policy set to log the logon events. You will find
the records at the machine where the authentication was
processed. For example, you may need to check the
logs of all domain controllers using a tool such as
EventCombMT released by MS

-- 
Roger Abell
Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4)  MCDBA
"Troy Tate" <ttate_nospam@ctscorp.com> wrote in message
news:ohhig0l624cvuuqutkcc1o3s3etacd7ct2@4ax.com...
> When an account is disabled or locked out due to too many attempts
> with an incorrect password, is this logged to any event log (WinNT4)?
> I have tested locking an account and do not see any events being
> logged. I would like to use some paging software to notify me in
> advance that a user account is locked out prior to being called by the
> user.
>
> Thanks for your assistance.


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