Wireless Data Server 3.0 Beta

Short Message Peer to Peer (SMPP) plug-in

This file was last modified 01.12.19

Thank you for choosing Wireless Data Server. This file contains installation instructions for the Wireless Data Server Short Message Peer to Peer plug-in.

Contents of this readme

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Other available components and documentation

Wireless Data Server core

Please see the readme for installation instructions. Please see the release notes for supported platforms, system requirements, a list of included features and a description of known problems. Please see the Wireless Data Server Administrator's Guide (HTML | PDF) for configuration, maintenance and administration instructions, and the Wireless Data Server User's Guide (HTML | PDF) for information on using this product.

smsnotify

For calendar notifications and reminders, you must download and install the smsnotify utility, available on the Steltor Web site. Please see the smsnotify readme for installation instructions.

Wireless network plug-ins

This plug-in for Wireless Data Server connects to the wireless network through the Short Message Peer to Peer (SMPP) protocol. Other plug-ins support connections through Data Circuit-terminating Equipment (DCE) (included with the Wireless Data Server core) and the Universal Computer Protocol (UCP).

SNMP subagent

Wireless Data Server can also be monitored through Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) clients. For details on installing the Wireless Data Server SNMP subagent, see its readme.

Installing the Short Message Peer to Peer (SMPP) plug-in

Configuring Wireless Data Server

  1. Open the <wds>\etc\config\wds-smpp.ini file and copy all text into <wds>\etc\config\wds.ini, where <wds> is the Wireless Data Server install directory. Modify the following parameters according to your installation. For more information on these parameters and their correct settings, please consult the Wireless Data Server Administrator's Guide.
    Table 1: Wireless Data Server configuration parameters for the SMPP plug-in
    Section Parameter Value
    [WDS] smsccharset TELEPATH-SMSC

    		smscplugin <wds>\bin\smscsmpp.dll

    		smscconnections A list of all section names of SMSC connections defined in this file, separated by commas and enclosed in {}
    [<SMPP1, SMPP2, etc...>]1 host Network address of the SMSC

    		port SMSC port number

    		systemid ESME system ID

    		systemtype ESME system type

    		node Node-ID

    		msisdn ESME MSISDN number

    		msisdnton ESME MSISDN type of number

    		msisdnnpi ESME MSISN numbering plan indicator

    		enquirelink TRUE

    		enquirelink_timeinterval 2700

    		throttle_timeinterval 30

    		throttle_smsmsgburst 30
    1 For each connection to the SMSC, define a new section and set these parameters.

  2. Encrypt and set the password for the ESME for each SMPP connection using the cspasswd utility: 
    cspasswd -f <wds>\etc\config\wds.ini -s <SMPP1> -k passwd
cspasswd -f <wds>\etc\config\wds.ini -s <SMPP2> -k passwd
    See the Administrator's Guide for details on the use and syntax of the cspassword utility.

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