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Questions tagged [sms]

Use for Short Message Service, the communication standard originated in /gsm.

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How to read SMS stored on a SIM card?

I have an old phone with a telephone card (SIM card) inside. The telephone has an infrared interface on the side. I want to read out my contacts and stored SMS messages from the phone, either via infrared, or by connecting the SIM to the computer by…
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Possible to get SMS/text message notification when process ends or is killed?

There are scripts that will send an e-mail when a server process is finished. However, I do not want to check my email every so often just to see whether a job has finished. Therefore I'd like to get an SMS message. My question is similar to this…
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Why does my USB modem produce multiple /dev/ttyUSB* files?

I have a single Sierra Wireless USB 308 modem we are using for sending SMS message to, and receiving SMS messages from, customers. When this single device is plugged in, the system creates multiple device files: /dev/ttyUSB0, /dev/ttyUSB1,…
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Is there any way to send sms to a mobile number using shell script?

I want to send sSMS periodically to certain Mobile numbers (Indian mobile numbers.) Is there a way I can send an SMS with my own cellphone number or by creating an account on a site like way2sms?
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What is the difference between Minicom and gammu-smsd?

My understanding of Minicom: Minicom is a text-based modem control program (allows you to communicate with modem via AT commands on a text-based terminal) using serial port communications. Therefore, you can configure a modem using Minicom and even…
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Unable to use GSM and GPRS with 3G USB Dongle on BeagleBone Black at the same time

I'm working on BeagleBone Black (Debian running on it) and I have connected a 3G USB dongle (Huawei E173u-2) with it for GPRS and sending SMS. Now I am facing a problem when I am booting my board (dongle attached). I can access GPRS service, but…
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How to fetch and process mail in order to execute commands?

I administer a home server, and sometimes when I'm out, I need to execute some simple commands on the server. 3G + SSH is not an option because it's too expensive from my phone (here in Argentina). It is easier to send an SMS to my mail account. I…
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Can’t send sms with ModemManager “GDBus…: Unknown error”

I have an internal mobile modem well detected and currently working for 4G internet. BTW, ModemManager also detect it: % mmcli -L /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Modem/0 [Hewlett-Packard] MU736 So, when I try to send, I start by creating an…
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How to install SMS Servers and Phone Servers?

If we want our servers to email, we know that we should install sendmail or qmail. If we want our servers to send SMS or robot calling (e.g voice confirmation [insecure method] ), what should we install on our servers?
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Looking for Vodafone's mobile broadband application for Debian 8 (Jessie); does it still exist?

I have a Vodafone K3760 3G dongle I've used on laptops since Squeeze & Wheezy generally using (in preference to Gnome Network Manager's own support for mobile broadband) an application Vodafone used to put out called various things over the…
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Sending SMS in Linux?

How can we send a SMS message from a Linux server to mobile for notifying specific process status saying when a process goes down?
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Sending SMS trough a modem attached to another server using ser2net and socat

I don't know exactly how to troubleshoot the issue I'm having, so I'll ask here. I have a USB 3G modem attached to a physical machine server4 running ProxMox OS based on Debian Wheezy, and I can send SMS with it just fine using gsmsendsms. echo…
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How can I send SMS messages from my mobile/router? (Linux/Textmode)

I love mails sent to me from my own system, but I want more... I want... for instance, texts about my system, and a little web-based SMS sender too. So, I buy a GSM (3G) router. This router can also send SMS messages, and here is my question: Is…
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ModemManager - Unable to to send SMS with curly braces

I'm stuck on a problem using ModemManager (mmcli 1.14.2) to programmatically send SMS which contains a certain combination of special characters which I have yet to identify. The SMS I'm trying to send is the following: OK({…
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Cause Code Not Implemented for Heirloom-Mailx

I am attempting to send an message with an attachment from my RP3 to my phone, which uses Sprint. I have Exim4 setup as a MTA and the Heirloom-MailX configured so I can send an attachment. I am using gmail to send the text messages. I am able to…
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