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Troubleshoot account lockout in Azure AD Domain Services

To unlock a user’s account, first login to the system. Open Active Directory Users and Computers. Right-click on the User whose account you need unlocked and select Properties from the context menu. In the Properties window, click on the Account tab. Select the Unlock Account checkbox. How to unlock a locked user account in Windows 7

Next, add the following line to ‘account‘ section. account required pam_tally2.so Parameters. file=/var/log/tallylog – Default log file is used to keep login counts. deny=3 – Deny access after 3 attempts and lock down user. even_deny_root – Policy is also apply to root user. unlock_time=1200 – Account will be locked till 20 Min

A user account in an Azure AD DS managed domain is locked out when a defined threshold for unsuccessful sign-in attempts has been met. This account lockout behavior is designed to protect you from repeated brute-force sign-in attempts that may indicate an automated digital attack. Check if the desired user account has been unlocked. $ passwd -s username PS Note - For more information about unlocking a user account, see Guidelines for Assigning User Names, User IDs, and Group IDs and the passwd (1) man page.