Event Details
User Activity->Logons->Failed Logons->Windows 2008->EventID 6279 - Network Policy Server locked the user account due to repeated failed authentication attempts.
EventID 6279 - Network Policy Server locked the user account due to repeated failed authentication attempts.
 Sample:
        Network Policy Server locked the user account due to repeated failed authentication attempts.

        User:
        Security ID:			%1
        Account Name:			%2
        Account Domain:			%3
        Fully Qualified Account Name:	%4
      
Log Type: Windows Event Log
 Uniquely Identified By:
Log Name: Security
Filtering Field Equals to Value
OSVersion Windows Vista (2008)
Windows 7 (2008 R2)
Windows 8 (2012)
Windows 8.1 (2012 R2)
Windows 10 (2016)
Category Logon/Logoff
Source Microsoft-Windows-Security-Auditing
TaskCategory Network Policy Server
EventId 6279
Field Matching
FieldDescriptionStored inSample Value
When At what date and time a user activity originated in the system. DateTime
Who Account or user name under which the activity occured. User: Account Name
What The type of activity occurred (e.g. Logon, Password Changed, etc.) TaskCategory Logon
Where The name of the workstation/server where the activity was logged. Computer
Where From The name of the workstation/server where the activity was initiated from. - 10.10.10.10
Severity Specify the seriousness of the event. "High" High
WhoDomain User: Account Domain
WhereDomain -
Result Successful or Failed. "Failed" Failed
Failure Reason Failure Reason - Bad user name or password, not enough privileges, etc. - Bad user name or password
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