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Re: Pre-authentication events logged, but not lock-out or auth failure

 
 
Paul Bergson [MVP-DS]
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      11-04-2009
I am unfamiliar with this specific issue, but I did some research and hear
are a couple of things to review:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/328570

http://www.eventid.net/display.asp?e...curity&phase=1

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"cmhnz" <> wrote in message
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>
> Hi all,
>
> We've discovered that we are not receiving any event ID's 529, 531, 532
> or 544 on our domain controllers. These identify username/password
> failure, account expired/disabled/locked out.
>
> Instead, we're receiving pre-authentication failure events (ID 675)
> with various Failure Codes which identify what the failure relates to.
> This started happening a couple of months ago but has only just come to
> light, and we're unsure why. Failed logon attempts directly to the
> domain controllers are logged with the specific ID (529 etc), but are
> logged as ID 675 on any other workstation/server on the domain.
>
> To my knowledge, no changes were implemented when this started
> occurring, and although it appears failed logons are getting logged as
> pre-authentication failures, this isn't ideal as we use GFI
> EventsManager to report on failed logins and really need the events
> logged as their specific ID's (529, 531 etc).
>
> Any help greatly appreciated.
>
> Cheers,
> Chris
>
>
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