I used Huawei and Dlink GSM usb based modems. I don’t recall the models but I will look around for the notes I had about that and send it your way.
-luis On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 7:59 PM Xianwen Chen <xianwen.c...@nina.no> wrote: > Dear Luis, > > Thank you. Do you use a USB dongle to drive the SIM card? If yes, which > one do you use? > > Yours sincerely, > Xianwen > > On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 1:45 AM, Luis Coronado <lcoron...@ticoit.com > <mailto:lcoron...@ticoit.com>> wrote: > I used smstools from ports to deliver sms alerts from nagios. There are > other alternatives as well. > > -luis > > On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 6:59 PM Xianwen Chen <xianwen.c...@nina.no<mailto: > xianwen.c...@nina.no>> wrote: > Dear David, > > I actually do not know. I just have this idea that I would like to use my > OpenBSD laptop as a mobile phone as well. I think there are USB dongles > that act as GSM network device. I am wondering if I could use such a dongle > to operate a SIM card on OpenBSD, to receive/send SMS and to receive/make > phone calls. > > Yours sincerely, > Xianwen > > On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 1:36 PM, David Anthony <d...@silentsystems.org > <mailto:d...@silentsystems.org><mailto:d...@silentsystems.org<mailto: > d...@silentsystems.org>>> wrote: > Xianwen, > > Which application would use this SIM-card dongle? Just curious. > > Regards, > dma > > > On Feb 21, 2018, at 6:35 AM, Xianwen Chen <xianwen.c...@nina.no<mailto: > xianwen.c...@nina.no><mailto:xianwen.c...@nina.no<mailto: > xianwen.c...@nina.no>>> wrote: > > > > Dear OpenBSD users, > > > > I am thinking of adding a SIM-card dongle to my laptop so that I can > receive and send SMS, and receive and make phone calls. Do you have prior > experience with that? Which USD dongle do you use? > > > > Yours faithfully, > > Xianwen > > >
