Options for Nagios Sending SMS Messages

Atul Shrivastava atulsh at hclinsys.com
Mon Apr 28 11:55:48 CEST 2003


Hello All,

Can you tell me the if I need to send SMS in India

Regards,

Atul 
India

On Mon, 28 Apr 2003, Jamie Baddeley wrote:

> >From an NZ point of view:
> 
> I'm guessing that you've got multiple cellular service providers. The 
> challenge is then making sure the recepient cellphones are on the networks 
> you're planning to connect to. This means you need to have a carrier agnostic 
> approach.
> 
> We use SonicMobile. Countries are unimportant to them. I just throw my mail 
> at them and they sort the rest out.
> 
> If your carriers are using GSM then things are better because interconnection 
> points can be any GSM network (globally). I'm not sure if the CDMA networks 
> have the same level of global roaming. This global-ness is good because 
> interconnect is competitive (you actually have a choice).
> 
> http://www.sonicmobile.com/
> 
> The other approach I've contemplating is jamming txt messages up a locally 
> connected cellphone, but frankly I've got other things to worry about.
> 
> The usual challenge is making the transfer delay through the cellular network 
> faster than through a paging network. If you're in the City where the 
> cellsites are loaded with Generation Txt'ers, then delay might be a problem. 
> For some reason GSM seems to prioritise radio interface sourced txt vs data 
> interconnect sourced txt.... Which is a factor in my thinking about jamming 
> it up a locally connected cellphone.
> 
> jamie
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 28 Apr 2003 18:11, Gary MacMinn wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > From an Australian point of view, what options do I have for getting Nagios
> > to report issues to my mobile via SMS?
> >
> > Any thoughts appreciated,
> >
> > Gary MacMinn
> > Network Support Engineer
> > Department of Emergency Services
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> > +61 7 3247 8665 (fax)
> > =================================
> > gmacminn at emergency.qld.gov.au
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> 
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                           Atul Shrivastava
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