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possible to lockout the admin acct (or any acct) after xxx retries?

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as above. just trying to avoid a situation where someone can brute force their way into AEM.

 

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As AEM doesn't have OOTB feature so I have explored user account lock with maximum number of failed attempts, you can see the details here -

 

https://medium.com/@debal.india2014/aem-author-account-lockout-feature-4741073bae6a

 

But in your case, you need to lock the account once that person leaves the organization. Please correct me.

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Correct answer by
Employee Advisor

As AEM doesn't have OOTB feature so I have explored user account lock with maximum number of failed attempts, you can see the details here -

 

https://medium.com/@debal.india2014/aem-author-account-lockout-feature-4741073bae6a

 

But in your case, you need to lock the account once that person leaves the organization. Please correct me.