Hello Ray, Seems Your configuration is correct.Add also sql box concept. For Twilio need a Custom script rather than kannel default. Regards Mesbah
On Sat, Dec 24, 2022 at 4:21 AM Ray Kannel Newbie <ray.kan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Kannel Gurus, > > I'm finding it superbly challenging breakig the initial fundamental basics > of a learning curve in this product. I guess the reason for this is > because there isn't very many high-level tutorials and examples available, > unlike a variety of open source SIP platforms out there. So here I am, > putting myself out there, asking stupid question, ready for some online > hate and abuse, to try to learn something ;) > > Installation of Kannel itself is not an issue. Straight forward and to > the point. But the fundamental building blocks, from what I have > understood is the following after many hours of reading and not being able > to send a single message yet. > > So folks, please correct me if I am wrong. The Kannel platform, > appears to be broken down into 3 sections: > > 1. Bearer Box - This is the nervous system of Kannel. I guess one could > call it the CPU of Kannel, the "core" of Kannel. Hence it is under the > "group = core", and all related startup issues, success, failures etc is > logged in "/var/log/kannel/bearerbox.log". I guess there are many other > parameters in this "group = core", which are inserted and fine tuned as > required. [ Please correct me if I am wrong and/or elaborate please, for > better understanding for myself and anyone newbie reading this ]. > > 2. SMS Box - I guess sort of self explanatory, "group = smsbox" contains > all the configurations and parameters related to sending and receiving sms > messages??? > > 3. SMSC Box - With regards to this, I guess when we put group = smsc, and > then declare the smsc = smpp (or wap) or other parameters, I'm guessing it > is the "protocol" that is being used, with the port = (some port number) > declaration and necessary userid / password credentials for some SMPP > server or device to connect to you, or for you to connect to a SMPP box > (???). > > My objective is to be able to connect with TWILIO, and other smpp service > providers on the long run, to be able to manage incoming sms messages from > other sms gateways, and also an actual cell phone or sms device with sim > card, connected to my Kannel. > > Seeking knowledge and advice from the crowd, recommendations on books and > tutorials etc., both at the extremely high level, and also at the low > level configuration examples. > > Thanks! > Ray. > > > >
