ErrMsg: Lockout Duration Must Be Greater Than...Reset Count

ID: Q128009

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51, 4.0
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5, 3.51, 4.0

SUMMARY

In the User Manager for Domains Account Policy dialog box, if you set the Lockout Duration to a value less than the Reset Count After value, the following error message appears:

User Manager for Domains: The lockout duration must be greater than or equal to the reset count time.

MORE INFORMATION

The Reset Count After counts the number of bad logon attempts within a set time interval. If no bad logon attempt occurs within the specified time interval, then the bad logon attempt count is returned to zero.

STATUS

This is a limitation of Windows NT Server version 3.5.

Additional query words: prodnt

Keywords : ntsecurity
Version : 3.10 3.50
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type :