CONFIGURING SMS
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rCell 100 MTR-LTE User Guide
Chapter 10 – Configuring SMS
Configuring SMS
This function is not available if you enable SMS through
Cellular > Wake Up On Call
. To enable short message
service (SMS) via the Web Management interface or API:
1.
From the Web Management interface, go to
SMS > SMS Configuration > General
.
2.
Check
Enabled
.
3.
In the
Sent SMS to Keep
field, enter the total number of sent SMS messages to keep in the device's
history.
4.
In the
Received SMS to Keep
field, enter the total number of received SMS messages to keep in the
device's history.
5.
In the
Resend Failed SMS
field, enter the total number of resend attempts for SMS messages that failed
to send.
6.
Set messages to keep and resend options.
7.
Click
Submit.
8.
To save your changes, click
Save and Restart
.
SMS Field Descriptions
Field
Description
Enabled
Enables the SMS utilities required to send SMS via API and the Web Management
interface.
Sent SMS to Keep
The total number of sent SMS messages to keep in the device's history.
Received SMS to Keep
The total number of received SMS messages to keep in the device's history.
Resend Failed SMS
The total number of resend attempts for SMS messages that failed to send.
SMS Commands
SMS commands
are disabled by default. To enable these available commands (for status and debugging purposes)
and set security filters:
1.
Go to
SMS > SMS Configuration > SMS Commands
, check the SMS commands you wish to enable. Refer
to the table of
SMS Command Descriptions
for details on available commands.
2.
Check the security filters, you wish to use (can be one or both):
Password:
If enabled, SMS commands will require
p password
in the syntax. For example:
p
12345 #serial
where 12345 is your password.
Use the
default password
(last six digits of the radio's IMEI or last six digits of the
MEID).
Or click on
Use custom password
and enter your own password.
You can also toggle the eye icon to make the password visible or hidden.
Whitelist
: If enabled, SMS commands can only be received from a number in the whitelist (you
must enter a phone number).
Enter the phone number and click
Add Number
.