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How to setup Kannel SMS gateway?

How to setup Kannel SMS gateway?

How to connect Kannel SMS Gateway to Ozeki NG SMS Gateway

  1. Step 1: Install an SMPP user.
  2. Step 2: Configure Kannel SMS Gateway.
  3. Step 3: Check the connection between the two SMS gateways.
  4. Step 4: Forward incoming messages to Kannel SMS Gateway.
  5. Step 5: Receive SMS messages from Kannel SMS Gateway.

How Kannel SMS gateway works?

An SMS gateway can also be used to relay SMS messages from one GSM network to another, if the networks do not roam messages normally. Kannel works as an SMS gateway, talking with many different kind of SMS centers, and relaying the messages onward to content providers, as HTTP queries.

What is Kannel used for?

In computing, Kannel is an open-source WAP gateway. It provides the essential part of the WAP infrastructure as open source software to everyone so that the market potential for WAP services, both from wireless operators and specialized service providers, will be realized as efficiently as possible.

How do I use Jasmin SMS gateway?

  1. Installation. Prerequisites & Dependencies. System user. System folders. Installation. Installing Docker. Using docker-compose. Adding SMPP connection. Starting the connector. Configure simple route. Create a user. Send SMS.
  2. RESTful API.
  3. HTTP API.
  4. SMPP Server API.
  5. The message router.

What is a Kannel in Linux?

kannel(8) – Linux man page Kannel is an WAP and SMS gateway. WAP is short for Wireless Application Protocol, and is used to implement hypertext based services on mobile phones. SMS is short for Short Message Service, and is used to send and recive short (up to 160 characters) text messages with mobile phones.

What is a SMPP server?

An SMPP server is a software that allows you to provide an SMS service over the Internet. An SMPP server, such as Ozeki SMS Gateway, uses the SMPP protocol to send and receive SMS text messages.

How to install kannel on Linux?

The installation of kannel is simply done through apt-get command: # apt-get install kannel

How to configure kannel to send text messages via SMSC?

For Kannel to be able to send text messages, it must use a SMSC (Short Message Service Center). Thus we need to create a SMSC configuration. If we want to send sms via a SMPP account, then we will add the following lines to /etc/kannel/kannel.conf: Please adapt the configuration, using the values that your provider has given to you.

How to send SMS via USB modem in Nagios using kannel?

If we want to send sms via a USB modem, then we need to install wvdial: After installation, we will run wvdialconf to detect the USB modem and generate its suitable configuration. Now we will add these lines to /etc/kannel/kannel.conf: The Kannel server is ready and now we need to tell Nagios to use it for sms alert.