[asterisk-users] Text messaging

[Alex Balashov]

What does Sendtext() actually do?  Does it send a SIP request of 
method MESSAGE?  What does it do on a hardware channel - say, analog 
or TDM?

Michelle Dupuis wrote:

> That may not work for all sip phones.  Some (like xlite/eyebeam) crash 
> when receiving a text, others drop the subsequent call (Aastra 5x).  
> These observations are based on a project we did in late 2008; so be 
> sure to do a proof of concept before you get too deep into the project.
> 
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> *From:* asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com 
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] *On Behalf Of *Danny 
> Nicholas
> *Sent:* Monday, November 09, 2009 9:12 AM
> *To:* Asterisk Users List
> *Subject:* Re: [asterisk-users] Text messaging
> 
> Sendtext() works for SIP endpoints
> 
>  
> 
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> 
> *From:* asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com 
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] *On Behalf Of *Thomas 
> Perron
> *Sent:* Saturday, November 07, 2009 9:39 PM
> *To:* asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> *Subject:* [asterisk-users] Text messaging
> 
>  
> 
> IVR question:
> 
> Users dial my DID numbers and get connected to macros and other vectors 
> that guide them
> to the appropriate context.  Once connected to a specific context I 
> would like to send a text message
> to their phone.  Do I need a PERL script or is there something native in 
> Asterisk 1.6 that can trigger a text to the endpoint?
> 
> Thank you
> 
> [default]
> ;include => stdexten
> include => big10-IVR
> include => cleveland-IVR
> exten => _1703XXXXXXX,1,Goto(big10-IVR,s,1)
> exten => _1517XXXXXXX,1,Goto(cleveland-IVR,s,1)
> 
> 
> [big10-IVR]
> exten => s,1,Answer()
> exten => s,n,Background(dir-welcome)
> ;exten => s,n,WaitExten(1)
> ;exten => s,n,Background(astcc-please-enter-your)
> ;exten => s,n,Background(zip-code)
> ;exten => s,n,Wait(7)
> exten => s,n,Background(washington-dc)
> ;exten => s,n,Authenticate(2222,a)
> ;exten => s,n,Background(pin-number-accepted)
> exten => s,n,Playback(queue-thankyou)
> exten => s,n,Background(ginger110109)
> 
> 
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