Event ID 629 - User Account Disabled
Event ID | 629 |
Category | Account management |
Sub category | User account management |
Description | A user account was disabled |
When a user account is enabled in Active Directory, event ID 629 gets logged.
This log data gives the following information:
Subject: User who performed the action | Security ID Account Name Account Domain Logon ID |
Target Account: Disabled user account | Security ID Account Name Account Domain |
Why event ID 629 needs to be monitored?
- Prevention of privilege abuse
- Detection of potential malicious activity
- Operational purposes like getting information on user activity like user attendance, peak logon times, etc.
- Compliance mandates
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Event 629 applies to the following operating systems:
- Windows Server 2000
- Windows 2003 and XP
Corresponding event ID for 629 in Windows Server 2008 and Vista is 4725
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