The _LockService_ component is used to manage all locked nodes and allows unlocking the locked nodes in the system. It is also used to assign the Lock right to a user or a user group or a membership.
The configuration of this component is found in _/core/core-configuration/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/conf/wcm-core/core-services-configuration.xml_.

{code:xml}
<component>
  <key>org.exoplatform.services.cms.lock.LockService</key>
  <type>org.exoplatform.services.cms.lock.impl.LockServiceImpl</type>
</component>
{code}

