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Example: PTHRESH control option

In this example, if a user enters an invalid password twice in succession, but successfully signs on with their third attempt, CA Top Secret resets the counter to 0. However, if the user enters an invalid password for the third straight time, CA Top Secret suspends this user after his third violation:

F TSS,PTHRESH(2)