Domain User Keeps Getting Locked Out
Hi for some reason my windows domain account keeps getting locked.
Domain user keeps getting locked out. We always need to unlock his domain account to allow him to log in. Done all the checks remove any cache passwords created new profile delete password from ie. Hello i have a user that is getting locked out 9 or 10 times a day for no reason. If a user account gets locked out for any reason such as password modifications may result in downtime and it can often be a time consuming and frustrating process to get the ad account re enabled.
Audit account lockout to audit success and failure. We have reset her password changed it back to her old password disabled and enabled her user account reset her computer account renamed her pc rejoined the pc to the domain restarted the pc and still no matter what she gets locked out even when she is not asked for her password. I use a lockout tool to trace the source. In this case the computer name is lon dc01.
When an account is locked out a 4740 event is logged in the security log on the pdc of your domain. Audit user account management success and failure. The name of the computer from which the lock was made is specified in the caller computer name value. I have user whos account is keeping locking out every 30 minutes.
I have checked the event viewer and found that the sqlserv exe is attempting to connect with my account. This happened after he changed his domain password. Follow the below steps to track locked out accounts and find the source of active directory account lockouts. But i have checked all the sql server agent jobs and the services none of them are linked to my domain account.
Computer configuration windows settings security settings advanced audit configuration logon logoff. Each day a particular user constantly get locked out of his computer. It locks out even when user is using his account he is logged in after checking 20 servers i found that they is service running which causing his account to lock i think.