Yes, if the user tries to login with the wrong password for more than 5 times the account gets locked.

Does this affect the password getting expired before the expiry date?

Please...

To do this you need permission to run xp_cmdshell from master database

Please follow the link below

http://www.sqlmag.com/Article/ArticleID/48303/sql_server_48303.html

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Asiff

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