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hammadi74
MCT
Mar 28, 2019

need to understand how ubuntu and mac machines interpret : Account Lockout Policy

hi,

 

having  windows  / ubuntu  and mac  machines  all  integrated  into our Active directory , need to  understand how ubuntu and mac machines  interpret  :  "Account Lockout Policy"  in default domain  policy ? 

 

thanks.

Account Lockout Policy
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  • DanielNiccoli's avatar
    DanielNiccoli
    Iron Contributor
    May 04, 2019
    The same way as Windows machines. The policy affects the domain controllers who authenticate the users. They are the ones who lock the user accounts, regardless of platform that tries authenticating towards the DC.

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