Re: administrator account locked out?

djc wrote:
I just had a user lock out a local admin account?
this is new? I did not think local administrator accounts were subject to GPOs such as the account lockout thresholds etc.. I didn't think the local administrator account *could* be locked out by too many failed login attempts? when did this change?



With the introduction of the Administrator account in WinNT, many years ago.


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