Ununlocking a locked account in membership asp.net

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I have forgot to change "maxInvalidPasswordAttempts" in my web config and it was on 5! Now one of my users get locked. I have change Islocked column to false but it is keeping unlock. Can any body help me how to unlock this user?

score 3 · Answer 1 · answered Feb 06 '13 at 22:16

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You want to update in two columns in Membership table.

IsLockedOut to 0

FailedPasswordAttemptCount to 0

answered Feb 06 '13 at 22:16

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score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered Feb 06 '13 at 22:02

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Use the UnlockUser() method in your code.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.security.membershipuser.unlockuser.aspx

answered Feb 06 '13 at 22:02

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