Re: Problems sending OTA conf. Nokia

Bjoern Buettner wrote:
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> Today I've re-configured my OTA settings in Kannel CVS Version from
> 2002/02/28.
> I've used the standard example in Kannel. (kannel config: ota-setting)
> 
> It's strange, but Nokia phones does not receive anything, yet!?
> Siemens receives a SMS but it is not usable! For me, it's clear why!
> 
> So I've tried to configure the XML version of OTA, descripted in Kannel Doc.
> I'm so sorry, but I do not understand, the examples :-)
> 
> ex. from the Doc.
> http://smsbox.host.name:13013/cgi-bin/sendota?
> username=foo&password=bar&phonenumber=0123456&text=myXMLdocument&
> type=settings
> 
> I do not understand the last two parts!
> ...."text=myXMLdocument&type=settings"
> 
> "text=myXMLdocument" --> What does it mean. Do you mean the FQ PATH of the
> xml document
> ex. "text="/tmp/bla.xml" or what?!? :-))) Where should the XML file be
> stored ?

I mean the path. I make the the required correction.

> 
> next misunderstood: "setting types".
> 
> "types=settings" Ups?????

Settings means "OTA configuration document". Another term used here is
"client provisioning".

> In the doc I found this.    \/
> + Document type definition (DTD) for these documents is not
> + publicly available, you must supply it as a file.
> + Kannel gw directory contains an example, settings.dtd.
> ACK! I understand.
> 
> But, how is the XML version to use really?!

Example XML documents contain this info (1.0). But yes, the text itself
must contain it, too.

> 
> I've read this part in the Doc. 5 times or more, but I' didn't understand
> this part. (I'm ashamed on myself) :-)
> 
> Can you guy's explain it a little bit more "for Dummy users" :-)))
> Or do you have a more explained ex.?
> 
> No offence guys !

It is only good that you ask questions. I will add answers to the
userguide.

Aarno