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User Account Automatically locks out in AD on Windows 2003 server

User Account Automatically locks out in AD on Windows 2003 server. This has happened a couple of times. Is there any diagnostics or Fault finding that can be done ?
Can we ascertain whic Pc Is using that user account to log on etc...
Is there any thing that one can do to stop it and to go the bottome of the problem.

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adam
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Does this happen when logging into different machines?

Also is the account set to  expire at any point?
the account lock out is happening for a particular user or randomly the accounts get locked ?
 
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It is only happening for one user and there is not a lot in the security logs ?
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Is there any diagnostics work that can be done on the AD

Thx
Adam
You can enable advanced ldownloading the Account Lockout and Management Tools

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7AF2E69C-91F3-4E63-8629-B999ADDE0B9E&displaylang=en

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