An action, such as a beep or warning, that is generated when a performance variable exceeds or falls below its warning or alarm threshold.
An alert is a message notifying the user that data is being sent to an insecure server. The user may elect the cancel the transmission, or may choose to use a browser with compatible security.
The message that is passed from one DBNet to another.
A notification, often by email or pager, of a market event such as a stock reaching a target price.
Constant 10 kHz signaling tone sent on the reverse voice channel (by the mobile), in an analog conversation, while the mobile phone is ringing.
An automatic notification that an event or error has occurred.
An alert sound, an alert box, or both. Alerts warn the user of an unusual or a potentially undesirable situation that is occurring
Sent by management devices to management consoles to inform administrators of thresholds reached and other discrepancies on the network.
A data transmission protocol used in flood warning systems.
A formatted message describing a circumstance relevant to network security. Alerts are often derived from critical audit events.
An indication that an error or failure has occurred on an object on the system. When an object fails or experiences an error, an alert icon appears.
An event. A message sent to warn a user or application when certain conditions are met.
Also referred to as a notification. A message sent by HP-UX HIDS warning of a suspected or actual intrusion and usually calling for some sort of action in response. Typically, the alert is sent to a display window on the management component and logged as an entry to a log file.
An alarm that is generated when a diagnostic routine detects a system anomaly.
An XPRESSTRADE system feature that allows customers to be notified by e-mail when price targets of their choosing are hit, or when a certain time of day is reached. Traders may also enter Alert-Triggered-Orders, which are contingent orders that are activated upon the triggering of a price-based or time-based alert.
a warning serves to make you more alert to danger
an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness; "The empty house alarmed him"; "We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries"
a definition that matches one or more SQL Server events and a response, should those events occur
a future event to be perform such as an oil change
a message that pops-up on the screen
a message to a human operator created by Heritrix when exceptional conditions
a method of monitoring any counter and performing a specified action when the counter exceeds or falls below a predetermined threshold value
a modal window that displays a message notifying the operator of some application condition
a modal window that displays a message that notifies the user of some application condition
an action that occurs on a server in response to an event or to a performance condition
an automatic notification of an electronic event that is of interest to you
an automatic per-user notification of new documents on a particular subject or subjects
an e-mail message sent by Galaxy, by using the mail server designated on the General tab of the CommCell properties box, to inform the message recipient that a particular Galaxy event has occurred or user action has been taken
an e-mail message that is automatically sent to notify you of an event you have specified concerning your account or a personal occasion
an email notification from publishers/aggregators of electronic journals to keep you informed of the new publications of your interest
an email sent to an agent or administrator upon ticket receipt or internal problem
an error notification issued when a severe error occurs
an indication of a change (or status) from a normal to an alarm condition or vice versa
an informative SMS that is sent to your mobile phone
an interest ing event in the market
an IPMI Platform Event Trap (PET) generated when a sensor crosses the specified threshold
a no-point warning, like a PM, but official
an ordinary screen that can contain text (String) and image, and which handles events like other screens
a notification informing its recipients that a critical or very important situation has arisen
a notification that a metric threshold has been crossed
a notification that appears on the handset communicating that some type of information has been delivered
a notification that a specific attack has been directed towards a specific organisation or its customers
a notification that instructs a user to take action on an item that is outstanding
a notification to a software engineer, in the form of a warning message, of a potential problem, or fault in the source code that has been identified via compilation, testing, or static analysis
a notification when a metric threshold is crossed
a set of instructions that tell SiteScope how and when to notify you of an error or warning status being reported by one or more SiteScope monitors
a short bit of text information sent when you need an immediate response or action
a SMS sent to your phone when new email arrives
a warning that residents may be asked to leave their homes on short notice
Notification (by e-mail) about new publications added to the database
A message or other indication that identifies a problem or an impending problem.
Warning messages that provide special information pertaining to a student. Alert information can be accessed on all eSIS information windows when the alert button appears. The alert will always include a life threatening condition if one has been recorded. In addition, each LEA decides which other items to include in alerts for the district and may include information on custody issues, student behavior and incidents, cross-enrollments, or other information.
Notification that an event has exceeded a predetermined threshold.
Protocol used for traffic messages by RDS-TMC
A modal window with a limited interface, warning the user that the action immediately preceding the alert may cause unexpected results. An alert displays a brief message and requires a response. Also known as an alert box.
An audible or visual alarm that signals an error or serves as a warning.
Manager A McAfee® utility to configure alerts for various notification methods, such as a pager message or e-mail. You can select specific events (such as virus detection) to trigger alert messages.
This zone type would be used for monitoring of a freezer in a supermarket for example. In the un-set condition, if the freezer failed it would activate the internal -sounders. In the full-set condition it would notify the monitoring station, via the communications equipment. One thing to note is this zone type would never activate the external sounders
(n.) A warning that is similar to an alarm, but not of such a critical nature.
Notification that a disaster situation has occurred - stand by for possible activation of disaster recovery plan.
A formal notification that an incident has occurred which may develop into a Business Continuity Plan invocation.
warning; caution; error message An alert notifies users about a change in an object's status. Alerts are commonly used in system administration tools and in workflow applications. Within an application, alerts are indicated by status icons, and optional warning messages. Alerts may also trigger e-mail messages and pager notification. If necessary; when referring to an alert message, use "message", unless you need to make the distinction Icons in BLAF Applications; Inline Messages and Tips; Dialogs: Messaging (Error, Information, Warning)
Email message that notifies subscribers of an event or special price.
A screen message generated by the system
Notification that a specific attack has been directed at the information system of an organization.
In SNA, an error message sent to the system services control point (SSCP) at the host system.
An online message notification sent to subscribers to share important information. Also see Autoresponder
A status message that is sent to report an error or some other unexpected condition. See also heartbeat.
A warning that a threshold has been reached or that a failure has occurred, or is likely to occur. Typically propagated by a system management tool.
Indicator signifying a particular metric condition has been encountered. An alert is triggered when one of the following conditions is true: A metric threshold is reached. The availability of a monitored service changes. For example, the availability of the host changes from up to down. A metric-specific condition occurs. For example, an alert is triggered whenever an error message is written to a database alert log file.
n. 1. On the Macintosh and in many graphical user interfaces, an audible or visual alarm that signals an error or represents a warning of some sort. See also alert box. 2. In programming, an asynchronous notification sent by one thread to another. The alert interrupts the recipient thread at defined points in its execution and causes it to execute an asynchronous procedure call. See also asynchronous procedure call, thread (definition 1).
Automated Local Evaluation in Real Time. Flood warning program, developed by the National Weather Service in the 1970s, that uses remote sensors in the field to transmit environmental data to a central computer in real time.
A message generated by a watch, upon satisfying a market condition.
A message displayed in a popup dialog at an endpoint computer as the result of a security exception or violation. Alerts generated can be firewall-related, program-related or MailSafe-related.
A syslog or SNMP message notifying an operator or administrator of a network problem.
An alert or condition that you can notify a user about. Use this role only for objects that embody an alert but are not associated with another user interface element, such as a message box, graphic, text, or sound.
A notification, whose form may be specified by a sponsoring organisation, to the effect that opponents may be in need of an explanation.
Alerts are notifications that users instantly receive as a pop-up message. The sender knows who has received the message and is notified that the message is read when the alert is either closed or clicked, as long as the "Show message status" option is used. If the alert message requires a response, right-click the alert. A pop-up menu appears with an option to Chat with the sender.
A warning that an incident has occurred
A message sent to a management services focal point in a network to identify a problem or an impending problem.
A feature that notifies a user by e-mail when there is a change to an item, document, list, or document library on the Web site. For example, a user can create an alert to receive an e-mail message whenever a document is updated in a specific document library. Note This feature was previously called subscription.
A message announcing a virus, intrusion detection or other computer activity. The message can be sent automatically by a predefined configuration to system administrators and users, via e-mail, pager, or phone.
A short, unexpected, e-mail focused on a single topic, typically encouraging the recipient to pick up an incentive located on an unlinked page of you Web site.
An alert is a SiteScope action which is triggered by a change in status of a monitor. Alerts are set up separately from monitors and can be associated with one or more monitors or groups of monitors. Alert actions are based on the media chosen for the alert. Message alerts can be sent in a variety of media including e-mail, pager and SNMP trap. Alerts also can be created that automatically trigger a shell script or batch file execution.
A notification by email or pager of a market event or price target reached.
Warning of an air raid - usually given by special sirens in the Second World War
An acronym for Automated Local Evaluation in Real Time. ALERT was developed in the late 1970s as a format for data transmission and for the manufacture of compatible hardware and software. ALERT systems are used primarily as flood warning
(alert box) - a message that appears on screen, usually to tell you something went wrong.
A dialog box that appears in a graphical user interface (GUI) to signal that an error has occurred or to provide a warning.
