How to Unlock a User

After six (6) unsuccessful login attempts, the User’s account will be locked.

After six (6) unsuccessful login attempts, the User’s account will be locked.  The account will automatically unlock after a 5-minute timeout limit is reached or if unlocked by a user with User management privileges.

To manually unlock an account, execute the following steps as a user with the User management permissions:   

  1. From the ZeroLock® Management Console (ZMC) dashboard go to Manage Users | Users.
    Users Account Locked  
  2. Select the locked account by checking the box next to the ID number. 
    Account Locked
  3. From the Actions drop-down menu select ‘Unlock User’. 
    Unlock User 2
  4. The account is immediately unlocked. 
    Account Active Again