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GIAC GISF Exam - Topic 5 Question 87 Discussion

Posted by Ivory on May 27, 2026 at 12:55 AM

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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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.
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