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This group of settings is used to configure the SMPP (Short Message peer-to-peer) communication that can be used to forward messages via SMS.

Setting name

Description

SMPP Server

DNS name / hostname of the SMPP server to connect to for sending SMS

User name

The username used when connecting to the SMPP

Password

Password used when connecting to the SMPP

SSL

The type of SSL to be used when connecting to the SMPP

Service type

The system type parameter is used to categorize the type of ESME that is binding to the SMSC. Examples include ìVMSî (voice mail system) and ìOTAî (over-the-air activation system). Specification of the system_type is optional - some SMSCs may not require ESMEs to provide this detail.

TON

Indicates Type of Number (TON) of the ESME address. If not known set to Unknown.

NPI

Numbering Plan Indicator (NPI) for ESME address. If not known set to Unknown.

Encoding

Encoding of data according the SMPP 3.4 specification.

SMPP sender number

If specified this phone number will be used when sending SMS, otherwise the mobile  phone number of the sending user will be used.

Max. message length

The maximum message length for messages forwarded via SMPP. Redbex will truncate messages to this maximum length during SMS translation. Note that the carrier might still split the messages into several SMS.

Max. messages per minute

Defines how many messages can be sent via the SMPP service within a minute.

Max. messages per hour

Defines how many messages can be sent via the SMPP service within an hour.

Max. messages per 24 hours

Defines how many messages can be sent via the SMPP service within 24 hours.

Max. messages per 7 days

Defines how many messages can be sent via the SMPP service within seven days.

Max. messages per 30 days

Defines how many messages can be sent via the SMPP service within 30 days.

Table 1: Global settings for SMPP forwarding

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