Definitions for "alerting"
a warning serves to make you more alert to danger.
A feature that warns administrators about suspicious network events, such as rejected packets and protocol violations.
Notification of the appearance of an incoming call by ringing on a POTS network or in a protocol message on an ISDN network.
Keywords:  readiness, respond
a state of readiness to respond.
Keywords:  call, see
See call alerting.