SMPP + OpenBSC

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George News george.news at gmx.net
Wed Apr 2 09:12:00 UTC 2014


The idea is to use a mobile phone on an OpenBSC network to send a GSM
03.48 message to it from OpenBSC.

I will further look at Kannel and have an idea on can I interact with
SMPP, although using SMPP can be also a choice, can't be? Any tip on
sending the SMS directly using SMPP?


On 01/04/2014 22:17, tele wrote:
> I would say yes.
> 
> OTA Gateway <-> Kannel <-(smpp)-> OpenBSC
> 
> Kannel has different interfaces including a HTTP API interface.
> 
> :tele
> 
> On Tue, 01 Apr 2014 09:15:02 +0200
> George News <george.news at gmx.net> wrote:
> 
>> Is with this configuration possible to send GSM 03.48 messages to a
>> SIM card as for OTA programming?
>>
>>
>>
>> On 31/03/2014 23:48, tele wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> An example configuration for SMPP is the following:
>>>
>>> smpp
>>>  local-tcp-port 2775
>>>  policy closed
>>>  esme OSMPP
>>>   password YOURPWD
>>>   default-route
>>>
>>> You do need an external SMSC that binds to OpenBSC using SMPP.
>>>
>>> Please note that only SMS that are not for subscribers will go
>>> through the SMPP interface, osmo-nitb check if the extension exists
>>> in the HLR if not the SMS is sent through SMPP.
>>> You can do prefix matching but it will still apply only for numbers
>>> not in the HLR.
>>>
>>> We did a dirty workaround in order to force all the SMS through
>>> SMPP to a SMSC based on Kannel.
>>>
>>> http://cgit.osmocom.org/openbsc/commit/?h=ciaby/rhizomatica&id=112393a6109ade98b997e6bc3d221d5a2e9dd402
>>>
>>> Kannel is configured with a TX/RX bind towards OpenBSC. You may use
>>> only a TRX. If you need help with Kannel config let me know
>>>
>>> :tele
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, 31 Mar 2014 18:42:25 +0200
>>> "Jesús Vega Diaz" <wegadj at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all;
>>>>
>>>> I have deployed one ipaccess nanoBTS 1800, with OpenBSC (osmo-nitb)
>>>> and all the osmocom suite apps.
>>>>
>>>> I have already make succesfully GSM calls, SMS, and GPRS/EDGE
>>>> packet data connections.
>>>>
>>>> I now want support for sending binary SMS, i have read that with
>>>> SMPP i would can.
>>>>
>>>> I have compiled OpenBSC with SMPP but now I don´t know how to use
>>>> it, i think it is in the OpenBSC vty, but i don´t know the
>>>> commands or how to use the interface.
>>>>
>>>> If you can give me some light in this thread i will grant you.
>>>>
>>>> Sorry for my English
>>>> Best Regards
>>>>
>>>> Jesús Vega Diaz
>>>
>>>
>>>
> 
> 
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