This means either your password or user id is incorrect or your account has not been setup in the system. Double check that you are entering your credentials correctly. Be sure there are no spaces after your email or password.

To change this limit: Go to Admin Tools > System Properties > Password Policies and Settings. Change the value for Maximum Successive Failed Login Attempts. To unlock an account: Go to Admin Tools > Manage Users > Reset User Account. Search for the user and click to reset.

I will get the same response Missing or invalid credentials for all interactions (clone, push, etc). I had tried various solutions without success. I can still generate a repository password and use git clone (for example) from the command line, copying in the password when prompted. Not really ideal.

thank you guys for your response! I was able to fix the issue by changing the "-d" to "--data-urlencode" I think my username / password / client / secret values contain characters that need to be encoded. Also, I tried to do this with a standard user and a community user. The standard user makes use of securty token.

Reason [INVALID_LOGIN: Invalid username, password, security token; or user locked out.]. A subsequent rerun completes successfully. Response from the Salesforce is as follows:

This message is displayed when you are trying to log in to your secure client portal using an incorrect username or password. You can CULicZ. 445 139 68 289 258 499 463 371 137

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