The handlers send alerts when one of the account status events described in the following table occurs during password policy processing.

Account Status Notification Types Description
account-disabled Generates a notification whenever a user account is disabled by an administrator.
account-enabled Generates a notification whenever a user account is enabled by an administrator.
account-expired Generates a notification whenever a user authentication attempt fails because the account has expired.
account-idle-locked Generates a notification whenever a user authentication attempt fails because the account has been locked after idling for too long.
account-permanently-locked Generates a notification whenever a user account is permanently locked (requiring administrative action to unlock the account) after too many failed attempts.
account-reset-locked Generates a notification whenever an authentication attempt fails because the user account is locked because the user failed to change a password within the required interval that was reset by an administrator.
account-temporarily-locked Generates a notification whenever a user account is temporarily locked after too many failed attempts.
account-unlocked Generates a notification whenever a user account is unlocked by an administrator.
password-changed Generates a notification whenever a user changes his or her own password.
password-expired Generates a notification whenever a user authentication fails because the password has expired.
password-expiring Generates a notification the first time that a password expiration warning is encountered for a user password.
password-reset Generates a notification whenever a user's password is reset by an administrator.