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Lockout duration does not meet minimum requirements.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-1099 | 4.004 | SV-29642r1_rule | ECLO-1 ECLO-2 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| This parameter specifies the amount of time that must pass before a locked-out account is automatically unlocked by the system. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Windows Vista Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-04-02 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-3205r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Analyze the system using the Security Configuration and Analysis snap-in. Expand the Security Configuration and Analysis tree view. Navigate to Account Policies -> Account Lockout Policy. If the “Account lockout duration” is not set to "0", requiring and administrator to unlock the account, then this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-6571r1_fix) |
|---|
| Configure the system so that the bad logon lockout duration conforms to DoD requirements. |