RE: SMS Gateway

2015-09-20 Thread frnkblk
ilto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Nick Nauwelaerts Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 3:10 AM To: Graham Johnston ; 'nanog@nanog.org' Subject: RE: SMS Gateway The multitech multimodems I run seem to like rebooting an awful lot, they do it at least daily. At another position I did l

RE: SMS Gateway

2015-09-16 Thread Clayton Zekelman
alf Of Martin > Hotze > Sent: September 15, 2015 8:37 AM > To: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Re: SMS Gateway > > > From: Leonardo Arena > > To: Graham Johnston > > Cc: "'nanog@nanog.org'" > > > > Il giorno lun, 14/09/2015 alle 14.

RE: SMS Gateway

2015-09-15 Thread Gary T. Giesen
2015 8:37 AM > To: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Re: SMS Gateway > > > From: Leonardo Arena > > To: Graham Johnston > > Cc: "'nanog@nanog.org'" > > > > Il giorno lun, 14/09/2015 alle 14.53 +, Graham Johnston ha scritto: > >

RE: SMS Gateway

2015-09-15 Thread Nick Nauwelaerts
The multitech multimodems I run seem to like rebooting an awful lot, they do it at least daily. At another position I did like the SMS FoxBox ( http://www.smsfoxbox.it/ ), which had a simple http put command (amongst other interfaces) which allowed you to send text messages. The do seem to have

Re: SMS Gateway

2015-09-15 Thread Martin Hotze
> From: Leonardo Arena > To: Graham Johnston > Cc: "'nanog@nanog.org'" > > Il giorno lun, 14/09/2015 alle 14.53 +, Graham Johnston ha scritto: > > Today we use a product from MultiTech Systems call MultiModem iSMS to > send SMS text messages from our monitoring system to our on call staff.

Re: SMS Gateway

2015-09-14 Thread Baldur Norddahl
I dropped the SMS messages after I found the aNag Android app. Granted it requires that people on call stay within areas with cell data or wifi coverage, but I found that this is not a great problem around here. The app approach gives a much richer experience. It will keep buzzing until acknowledg

Re: SMS Gateway

2015-09-14 Thread Leonardo Arena
Il giorno lun, 14/09/2015 alle 14.53 +, Graham Johnston ha scritto: > Today we use a product from MultiTech Systems call MultiModem iSMS to send > SMS text messages from our monitoring system to our on call staff. This is a > 2G product and we need to replace it soon. I know there are more g

Re: SMS Gateway

2015-09-14 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
If you don't mind integrating a solution (for greater flexibility) Take a look at the Mikrotik router + Cellular Modem + M2M Plan. e.g. http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Cellular_SIMcom_modems_01 http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Option_Globetrotter_HSDPA_USB_Modem http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:T

Re: SMS Gateway

2015-09-14 Thread A . L . M . Buxey
Hi, > For most of us, the issue is that we don’t want to do this over the Internet, > since that’s what we are monitoring :) exactly :-) alan

Re: SMS Gateway

2015-09-14 Thread Roland Dobbins
On 14 Sep 2015, at 21:53, Graham Johnston wrote: Today we use a product from MultiTech Systems Wow, that brings back some memories - they made rock-solid datasets and modems and terminal concentrators, back in the day. Good to know they're still around! ---

Re: SMS Gateway

2015-09-14 Thread Mel Beckman
For most of us, the issue is that we don’t want to do this over the Internet, since that’s what we are monitoring :) -mel > On Sep 14, 2015, at 9:06 AM, ITechGeek wrote: > > I know a bunch of people who just use email -> sms gateways (although I > think all carriers have a disclaimer that mes

Re: SMS Gateway

2015-09-14 Thread ITechGeek
I know a bunch of people who just use email -> sms gateways (although I think all carriers have a disclaimer that messages aren't guaranteed). Depending on your SMS costs, you could also outsource this to a service such as Twilio. As Alan said, RaspberryPi should be able to handle this for under

Re: SMS Gateway

2015-09-14 Thread John Orthoefer
Take a look at https://learn.adafruit.com/network-interface-failover-using-fona If you want to see what Alan is talking about. I’ve not used the Adafruit card, yet. But it’s on my hacking list of to-do. johno > On Sep 14, 2015, at 11:08 AM, a.l.m.bu...@lboro.ac.uk wrote: > > Hi, > >>

Re: SMS Gateway

2015-09-14 Thread A . L . M . Buxey
Hi, > Today we use a product from MultiTech Systems call MultiModem iSMS to send > SMS text messages from our monitoring system to our on call staff. This is a > 2G product and we need to replace it soon. I know there are more generic > cellular modems that can do texting if you are willing to