I should have added 2008 DC's. Seeing this in 3 of the 5 DC's. The killer is I can't unlock the locked accounts.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 11:53 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Account lockouts > > I am getting hammered with these in the event log: > > The SAM database was unable to lockout the account of USERNAME due to a > resource error, such as a hard disk write failure (the specific error > code is in the error data) . Accounts are locked after a certain number > of bad passwords are provided so please consider resetting the password > of the account mentioned above. > > > And accounts are getting locked out left and right, others are not. I > have reset the passwords on some of them and disabled/enabled and they > still remain locked out. > > At first glance you/I might think a dictionary attack, but it feels > more like Kerberos blowing up....... > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
