[asterisk-users] Sending SMS from Asterisk

[Tim Panton]

On 14 Feb 2007, at 10:08, matteo brancaleoni wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 18:04 -0700, Stephen Bosch wrote:
>
>> Say I want to build an IVR application which sends an SMS message  
>> to a
>> mobile telephone when the caller responds to a prompt in certain way.
>
>> I think I can manage the part about generating the message and  
>> building
>> something to actually send it. The part I'm foggy about is: how  
>> would I
>> actually get the SMS message to the carrier?
>
> you can also use a gsm card.
> the vgsm card allows sending sms from the AMI, along with
> full charset support (even cirillic!), sms reports,
> multipage sms and so on...
>
> you can check out
> http://open.voismart.it/index.php/VGSM_SMS
> or
> http://open.voismart.it/index.php/VGSM_Manager_Interface
>
> matteo.

We've used www.Simplewire.com , they have a x86 linux executable  
which we wrap in a
shell script and call from the dialplan with a System() call.

We've been happy with them for years.
Tim.


Tim Panton

www.mexuar.net
www.westhawk.co.uk/