Account Lockout Policy

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

Account lockout policy

Account lockout policies are used for domain accounts or local user accounts. They determine the circumstances and length of time that an account will be locked out of the system. This section covers:

• Account lockout duration

• Account lockout threshold

• Reset account lockout counter after