Account lockout policy

This page allows you to set up an account lockout policy for different user roles within WebSphere Commerce. It lists all existing account lockout policies including any predefined ones supplied with WebSphere Commerce by default. An account lockout policy disables a user account if malicious actions are launched against that account in order to reduce the chances that the actions compromise the account.

The account lockout policy enforces the following items:

The Account Lockout Policy page lists all existing account lockout policies. On this page:

When you are Creating an account lockout policy, complete the following fields:

Name
The name of your account lockout policy (for example, my_policy).
Account lockout threshold
The number of unsuccessful attempts to log onto to the account after which the account is locked out. For example, enter 6 (for 6 attempts).
Wait time
The consecutive unsuccessful login delay in seconds. For example, enter 10 (for 10 seconds).

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