Use TAP (telocator access protocol) your monitoring application dials a
modem pool logs on and sends a text message to the subscriber.
Verizon, Cingular, Nextel all offer this service as does Skytel and most
of the paging vendors.
Scott C. McGrath
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004
would be sent, rather than just queuing up in the mailqueue during the
outage.
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From: "Brett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Dan Hollis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 12:32 PM
Subject: Re: sms
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Stephen J. Wilcox wrote:
> One thing to watch.. these can be temperamental and liable to be disconnected
> without warning (or perhaps thats just here in the uk!)
This is exactly what happened with AT&T. They shutdown their TAP gateway
without warning, much to the surpise of
One thing to watch.. these can be temperamental and liable to be disconnected
without warning (or perhaps thats just here in the uk!)
If you set this up as an emergency emergency system and it doesnt get used
regualrly you might not realise the service has gone away...
Steve
On Tue, 3 Aug 200
Mark Radabaugh wrote:
Dan Hollis wrote:
Does anyone know of a way to send SMS messages without an internet
connection?
Having a network monitoring system send sms pages via email very
quickly runs into chicken-egg scenario. How do you email a page to
let the admins know their net has gone down.
n Hollis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 12:32 PM
> Subject: Re: sms messaging without a net?
>
> > Any reason the monitor can't be external, then send an SMS via email
> > directly to the cell phone provider, rather than an alias on the down
> > network?
>
>
Any reason the monitor can't be external, then send an SMS via email
directly to the cell phone provider, rather than an alias on the down
network?
If it's a private network, it could do a web request every minute to a
monitor. If it hasn't received a request in two minutes, send the
page direct
>> Dan Hollis wrote:
>> Does anyone know of a way to send SMS messages without an
>> internet connection? Having a network monitoring system send
>> sms pages via email very quickly runs into chicken-egg
>> scenario. How do you email a page to let the admins
>> know their net has gone down. :-P
>
On Tuesday 03 August 2004 05:17 am, Dan Hollis wrote:
> Does anyone know of a way to send SMS messages without an internet
> connection?
>
> Having a network monitoring system send sms pages via email very quickly
> runs into chicken-egg scenario. How do you email a page to let the admins
> know t
SMS is ss7 based. You could buy a pair of combined linkset A links,
buy an SMS gateway and communicate with it.
Your best bet, IMHO, is dialing up and sending pages. There's a protocol..I
forget. It's been a long time.
-M
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On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 02:17:45AM -0700, Dan Hollis wrote:
> Does anyone know of a way to send SMS messages without an internet
> connection?
You have been pointed to the Cell phone solutions already (I'd recommend a
Siemens in this case, as it uses AT-commands for
everything ... extremely eas
Siemens MC35i -
http://www.siemens-mobile.com/cds/frontdoor/0,2241,hq_en_0_954_rArNrNrNrN,00.html
I've run it (or variants of it) for 3 or 4 years on several systems
without any problems.
-Ronan
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Dan Hollis wrote:
> Does anyone know of a way to send SMS messages without a
We use kannel on a linux box and a GSM modem, it works very well for us.
www.kannel.org
Regards,
Greg
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From: Dan Hollis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 03 August 2004 10:18
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: sms messaging without a net?
Does anyone know of a way t
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Dan Hollis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
The only method that comes to mind is to buy a GSM modem which has SMS
messaging capability.
I have a Nokia GSM "modem" on a PCMCIA card for my laptop. Usually for
dial-up access to the Net when on the move. But it also sends a
On 3 Aug 2004, at 11:17, Dan Hollis wrote:
Does anyone know of a way to send SMS messages without an internet
connection?
velcro-strap a cheap, tired old nokia GSM phone with a serial cable to
the side of the cabinet, and install something like gnokii
(http://www.gnokii.org/) to allow your *ix b
On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 05:17, Dan Hollis wrote:
>
> Does anyone know of a way to send SMS messages without an internet
> connection?
Can you use chat?
http://www.ists.dartmouth.edu/IRIA/knowledge_base/swatch.htm
C
On Tue, Aug 03, 2004, Dan Hollis wrote:
>
> Does anyone know of a way to send SMS messages without an internet
> connection?
>
> Having a network monitoring system send sms pages via email very quickly
> runs into chicken-egg scenario. How do you email a page to let the admins
> know their ne
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