SMSC Modules (Was: Kannel & Swisscom)

Talking about SMSC modules. Where would one start, writing a new one?
Which source files have to be altered... And what are the requirements that
a module should have?
Is there any documentation?

-- Rene....

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nicholas Rahn" <[email protected]>
To: "Illimar Reinbusch" <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 3:10 PM
Subject: RE: Kannel & Swisscom


> iServer is a proprietary Swisscom "SMSC".  It abstracts multiple EMI/UCP
> connections with a proprietary HTTP/socket interface in order to provide
> billing, throughput, etc.  There is currently no way to use kannel to
> connect to it.
>
> You could, however, write a new kannel smsc module to do it.  :-)
>
> Nick
>
>
>
> On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 14:13, Illimar Reinbusch wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > They have their own iServer, and it uses socket interface.
> > I belive its developed by them or specially for them.
> >
> > Example connection:
> >
> > Data in:
> > {originator 0792358735}\nVIEW\n
> > Data out:
> > {exitCode 0}{charge 0}{billtext 9123 eInfo VIEW}\nANSWER TEXT\n
> >
> > Is it EMI/UCP interface or specially designed interface?
> >
> > Illimar
> >
> >
> > > Swisscom has a standard interface which is called EMI/UCP and
> > > kannel works perfectly with it. The only special thing they do
> > > is that you have several parallel connections to get higher
> > > throughput. Just define multiple EMI/UCP smsc connections in
> > > Kannel and make sure they share the same name (to let DLR's work
properly)
> > and you're done.
> > > If you refer to the premium rate SMS interface, then this is
> > > their own HTTP based crap which for sure is
> > > not supported. It also lacks some SMS features like UDH.
> > >
> > >
> > > Andreas Fink
> > > Global Networks Switzerland AG
> >
> >
>
>
>