This message is sent by the called user to the network, and by the network to the calling user, to indicate that called user alerting has been initiated. See Table 3-35.
ALERTING message content
Message type: ALERTING |
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Information element |
Reference |
Direction |
Type |
Length |
Protocol discriminator |
Both |
M |
1 |
|
Call reference |
Both |
M |
2-* |
|
Message type |
Both |
M |
1 |
|
Channel identification |
u ® n |
O (Note 1) |
2-* |
|
Display |
n ® u |
O (Note 2) |
(Note 3) |
|
NOTES 1. Mandatory if this is the first message in response to SETUP, unless the user accepts the D-channel indicated in the SETUP message. 2. Included if the network provides information that can be presented to the user. 3. The minimum length is 2 octets; the maximum length is network dependent and is either 34 or 82 octets. |