[Asterisk-Dev] SMS over PRI/E1?

Grzegorz Nosek blackfire at metal.art.pl
Thu Dec 4 03:39:05 MST 2003


On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 11:04:50 +0100, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote
> > I am not sure how it is in Europe, but most cellular
> > carriers in the US have email gateways, so that you
> > can SMS a mobile by sending an email, usually in the
> > form: mobilenumber at mobileprovider.com. Not sure if
> > this helps you or not...
> 
> Some do, but what if my internet connection goes down, and 
> Nagios (dot org) sends me an email to inform me (by sms) 
> that it's down? Wouldn't work...
> 
> roy

Get a normal cell phone with a pre-paid card, plug it into the serial
port and send it via an external program. My friend used a Siemens
C35i (or a ME45) with the scmxx package, worked like a charm.

This way you'll be able to get a message even when the cable is
physically damaged.

greg




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