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P2040-052 · Question #19

How many unsuccessful login attempts are permitted and how long is the lockout duration?

The correct answer is A. After 10 failed login attempts, a user must wait 3 minutes before they can re-attempt to log in. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

How many unsuccessful login attempts are permitted and how long is the lockout duration?

Options

  • AAfter 10 failed login attempts, a user must wait 3 minutes before they can re-attempt to log in
  • BAfter 5 failed login attempts, a user is locked out indefinitely and only the administrator can reset
  • CAfter 3 failed login attempts, a user must wait an hour before they can re-attempt to login in again.
  • DAfter 3 failed login attempts, a user is locked out indefinitely and only the administrator can reset

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    83% (30)
  • B
    6% (2)
  • C
    8% (3)
  • D
    3% (1)

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