Re: Error in sending messages

I guess it's % (0x25) character handling issue at your operator's
SMSC. Could you try to send a message with only '%' symbol included?

It looks strange because codes for '%' in GSM and latin charsets are equal.

On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 15:56:34 +0530, Arun Gowda <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>        I tried by URL encoding the special characters it did not help. I
> still get the same error!!!!!!!!!!
> I tried by sending this following message "Test message % after"
> 
> # lynx --dump
> "http://127.0.0.1:16016/cgi-bin/sendsms?username=XXXX&password=XXXXX&to=1234
> 56789000&from=test&text=%74%65%73%74+%6D%65%73%73%61%67%65+%25+%61%66%74%65%
> 72"
> 
> Log
> 2005-03-25 15:49:14 [3839] [9] DEBUG: send_msg: sending msg to box:
> <127.0.0.1>
> 2005-03-25 15:49:14 [3839] [7] DEBUG: CIMD2[nokia]: sending message
> 2005-03-25 15:49:14 [3839] [7] DEBUG: CIMD2[nokia]: sending <03:119
> 021:123456789000        027:test        056:0   055:0044:0   033:test
> message % after        61>
> 2005-03-25 15:49:14 [3839] [7] DEBUG: CIMD2[nokia]: received: <53:119
> 021:123456789000        900:302 00>
> 2005-03-25 15:49:14 [3839] [7] ERROR: CIMD2[nokia]: Submit message response
> contained error message:
> 2005-03-25 15:49:14 [3839] [7] ERROR: code 302: Syntax error in user data
> parameter
> 2005-03-25 15:49:14 [3839] [1] DEBUG: Dumping 0 messages and 0 acks to store
> 
> warm regards,
> Arun
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dziugas Baltrunas [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 3:30 PM
> To: Arun Gowda
> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Error in sending messages
> 
> Hi,
> 
> you should URL encode the text parameter as required by HTTP protocol.
> Basicly change spaces to '+' and other special symbols to ther
> equivalent %hexcode or use some function which does url encode.
> 
> And please do not cross-post to the lists. This issue should have gone to
> users.
> 
> On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 14:41:09 +0530, Arun Gowda <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi every one,
> >
> >             We have connected to an operator SMSC through CIMD2 protocol
> > using Kannel stable 1.4.0.
> >
> > This is a production environment and we are running this since six months
> > without any problems.
> >
> > But from last week we are getting error messages from the SMSC when we
> > submit any message having special characters.
> >
> >
> >
> > Here is the message and logs
> >
> >
> >
> > # lynx --dump
> >
> "http://127.0.0.1:16016/cgi-bin/sendsms?username=XXXX&password=XXXX&to=12345
> 6789000&from=test&text=INITIAL
> > 04871426 UEM 845-620-6001 fhapps17 - FILESYSTEM opt-bmc FSCapacity greater
> > tha n threshold. Threshold FSCapacity between 0 and 90%. Send At 23 33"
> >
> >
> >
> > Logs
> >
> > 2005-03-25 14:30:13 [27059] [9] DEBUG: boxc_receiver: sms received
> >
> > 2005-03-25 14:30:13 [27059] [9] DEBUG: send_msg: sending msg to box:
> > <127.0.0.1>
> >
> > 2005-03-25 14:30:13 [27059] [7] DEBUG: CIMD2[nokia]: sending message
> >
> > 2005-03-25 14:30:13 [27059] [7] DEBUG: CIMD2[nokia]: sending <03:137
> > 021:123456789000        027:test        056:0   055:0044:0   033:INITIAL
> > 04871426 UEM 845-620-6001 fhapps17 - FILESYSTEM opt-bmc FSCapacity greater
> > tha n threshold. Threshold FSCapacity between 0 and 90%.%20Send At 23 33
> 
> >  E3>
> >
> > 2005-03-25 14:30:13 [27059] [7] DEBUG: CIMD2[nokia]: received: <53:137
> > 021:123456789000        900:302 00>
> >
> > 2005-03-25 14:30:13 [27059] [7] ERROR: CIMD2[nokia]: Submit message
> response
> > contained error message:
> >
> > 2005-03-25 14:30:13 [27059] [7] ERROR: code 302: Syntax error in user data
> > parameter
> >
> > 2005-03-25 14:30:13 [27059] [1] DEBUG: Dumping 0 messages and 0 acks to
> > store
> >
> > 2005-03-25 14:30:19 [27059] [7] DEBUG: CIMD2[nokia]: sending <40:139
> 46>
> >
> >
> >
> > We were able to send the same messages a week before with out any problem.
> > The operator says he has not done any changes in our account settings.
> >
> >
> >
> > Can any one suggest what has gone wrong here?
> >
> >
> >
> > warm regards,
> >
> > Arun
> 
> --
> Dziugas
> 
> 


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