[99154] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Using Mobile Phone email addys for monitoring
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (nick.nauwelaerts@thomson.com)
Fri Sep 7 04:05:28 2007
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2007 10:03:05 +0200
In-Reply-To: <46E06F82.4000306@velvet.org>
From: <nick.nauwelaerts@thomson.com>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> Ken Simpson wrote:
>=20
> > It's more effective to spend the money on SMS messages. Mobile
> > providers are forced to use very aggressive anti spam=20
> measures, which
> > can add significant delays in message delivery.
>=20
> Recommendations on software and modems?
We've been having fun with these foxbox devices:
http://www.acmesystems.it/?id=3D70
Low power, solid state embedded linux devices.
Sending sms's is as easy as wget --post-data. We have 2 monitoring
servers and 1 foxbox connected to each via crossover ethernet, and we're
using a different cellphone provider for each.=20
// nick
