SURVEY OF OPERATING SYSTEMS
SURVEY OF OPERATING SYSTEMS
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ISBN: 9781260096002
Author: Holcombe
Publisher: RENT MCG
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The setting in Account Lockout policy on a Windows computer detects several failed log-on attempts is “Account lockout threshold”.

Hence, the correct answer is option “B”.

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