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[ILUG] OT: SMS Gateways

[ILUG] OT: SMS Gateways

Jonathan McCrohan jmccrohan at gmail.com
Sun Nov 7 21:32:58 GMT 2010


On 07/11/10 19:05, FRLinux wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 3:40 AM, imduffy <imduffy15 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Does anybody know a free way of doing something like this with o2 Ireland?
> We drifted away a few ago from o2sms to a SIM box (siemens) which
> connects to our notification system (nagios with gammu) via com port.
> Provided you watch closely the new versions for changes that will
> break sending/receiving of SMS, i find it the upmost reliable.

Any 3G dongle that implements SMS mode (AT+CMGF=1) should work.

I have an old Huawei E220 here that works perfectly. I use comgt with
some custom scripts to handle the messages.

If you are sending a *large* amount of messages each month, one of the
€20 PAYG free texts plans from one the Irish networks might be the best
option.

Jon


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