Re: Kannel goes into a loop when message is not accepted by SMSC

Hi,

have you tried kannel 1.3.2 or better cvs head?

Ambar Roy wrote:

> Hi Rodrigo,
> 
> The problem is not with the receive window. What happens is that for some
> target numbers, the smsc queue is filled up. And when this happens, the
> smsc returns a error code 0x14. With kannel, when it sees this error code,
> the message goes into an immediate retry. I think i will modify kannel to
> drop these messages.
> 
> My smsc provider tells me that to change the queue, they would have to
> make a global change and that is not acceptable for them. This smsc is the
> primary smsc of the telco.
> 
> Regards,
> Ambar Roy
> 
>>    It's desirable to ask your SMSC to widen their receive window, so your
>> messages don't enter a queue the first time Kannel sends them.
>>
>>    I had this same problem with one SMSC and they solved it that way.
>>
>> Regards, Rodrigo.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ambar Roy" <[email protected]>
>> To: <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 10:51 AM
>> Subject: Kannel goes into a loop when message is not accepted by SMSC
>>
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am using a SMPP connection to my SMSC. I have noticed that kannel goes
>>> into a loop when a submit_sm message is returned error code 0x14
>>> (Message Queue Full). When kannel encounters this error, it keeps on
>>> trying to re-submit the sms to the smsc. Is there any way to specify a
>>> retry
>> timeout?
>>> This behaviour is causing huge log files and causing kannel to crash
>>> frequently.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Ambar Roy
>>>
>>> One97 Communications (P) Ltd.
>>> 701-702, Arunachal Building,
>>> 19 Barakhamba Road,
>>> New Delhi - 110 001
>>>
>>> 98100-94479
>>> [email protected]
>>>
>>
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Thanks,
Alex