You work as a Network administrator for Infonet Inc. The company has 135 Windows XPProfessional computers and twenty Windows 2003 Server computers. You want to specify thenumber of invalid logon attempts allowed before a user account is locked out. What will you do toaccomplish the task?
Suggested Answer: B
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15 comments · newest first
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Josefa
1 month ago
Definitely B. We need to prevent unauthorized access effectively.
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Micaela
1 month ago
D could help, but we need to set the threshold first.
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Lizette
1 month ago
C is useful, but we need to focus on locking accounts first.
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Nobuko
2 months ago
I feel like A is important too, but not for this question.
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Ilda
2 months ago
Agreed! B makes sense. It directly addresses the issue.
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Colette
2 months ago
I think B is the right choice. Lockout threshold is key.
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Brent
2 months ago
I thought we had to enforce complexity first, but I guess not!
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Ivette
2 months ago
C) Reset Account Lockout Counter After could be useful too, right?
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Gerald
2 months ago
Wait, are we sure that's the only option?
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Lucy
3 months ago
Agreed, that's the right move!
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Herschel
3 months ago
Definitely go with B) Set Account Lockout Threshold policy.
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Genevieve
3 months ago
I feel like the Account Lockout Threshold is what we want, but I might be mixing it up with the complexity requirements from another topic we covered.
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Ronald
3 months ago
I’m a bit confused about the difference between the Account Lockout Threshold and the Duration policies. Do we really need to set both?
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Laurel
3 months ago
I remember practicing a similar question, and I believe setting the Account Lockout Threshold is definitely the right choice here.
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Chara
4 months ago
I think we need to focus on the Account Lockout Threshold policy, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the only step needed.