Viruses trying to guess passwords lock out accounts. Al Maurer Service Manager, Naming and Authentication Services IT | Information Technology Agilent Technologies (719) 590-2639; Telnet 590-2639 http://activedirectory.it.agilent.com
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 11:25 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Phantom Account Locks Which is why many Var/Vaps run with a 172.x.x.x network because SBSers tend to be 10.0.0.x or 192.168.16.x But you can't RWW into the server and go from there? AdamT wrote: >On 2/28/06, Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>SBS has a pretty lenient group policy lockout set up by the SBS box >>group policy ...you have to hit 50 invalid logon attempt for an account >>to lockout. >> >> >> >This one's set to 5 invalid logon attempts, which means it happens a >little more often. I'll have to ask somebody at the site to take a >look at his machine, since his subnet isn't routable from this office >:-( > > >-- >AdamT >'Thank-you for not requesting read receipts' >List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx >List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx >List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > -- Letting your vendors set your risk analysis these days? http://www.threatcode.com List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
