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Kannel 1.3.1 User’s Guide
Open Source WAP and SMS gateway
Lars Wirzenius
Gateway architect
Wapit Ltd
liw@wapit.com
http://www.wapit.com
http://www.kannel.org
Kalle Marjola
Manager
Wapit Ltd
rpr@wapit.com
http://www.wapit.com
http://www.kannel.org
Andreas Fink
Chairman & CTO
Global Networks Inc.

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Kannel WAP and SMS gateway Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryGateway
TypeWAP and SMS gateway
Programming languageC
WAP Push SupportYes
MMS SupportNo
Load BalancingYes
Failover SupportYes
LicenseGNU General Public License
Protocol SupportHTTP
SMS RoutingYes
Database BackendMySQL, SQLite
PlatformLinux, Unix

Summary

Installing Kannel

Compiling Kannel

Explains the process of compiling Kannel from source code using configure and make.

Using the Kannel Gateway

Configuring the Gateway

Introduces the configuration file structure and its parts for Kannel.

Configuration File Syntax

Explains the syntax for Kannel configuration files, including groups and variables.

Core Configuration Settings

Details the mandatory 'core' group for bearerbox configuration and its variables.

Running Kannel

Explains how to start the Kannel gateway and its individual boxes.

HTTP Administration Interface

Explains how to control Kannel via its HTTP administration interface.

Setting up WAP Gateway

WAP Gateway Configuration

Guides on configuring Kannel as a WAP gateway, focusing on 'core' and 'wapbox' groups.

Wapbox Configuration

Details the 'wapbox' group configuration for WAP gateway functionality.

Setting up SMS Gateway

Required Components for SMS Gateway

Lists the necessary components to set up Kannel as an SMS gateway.

SMS Gateway Configuration

Explains the configuration for an SMS gateway, including 'core', 'smsbox', and 'sms-service' groups.

Configuring SMS Centers

Details how to configure SMS centers ('smsc' groups) for Kannel.

GSM Modem Setup

Guides on using a GSM modem as an SMS center.

GSM Modem 2 Setup

Details the new driver for connecting GSM modems as virtual SMSCs.

SMS Service Configurations

Details defining services for incoming SMS messages using 'sms-service' groups.

SendSMS User Configurations

Covers defining 'sendsms-user' groups for enabling SMS push via HTTP.

External Delivery Report (DLR) Storage

Explains Kannel's support for storing delivery reports externally.

MySQL Connection Configuration

Details defining MySQL database connections for various storage needs.

Sending SMS via HTTP Interface

Details sending SMS messages via HTTP, using the sendsms service.

Setting up SMS&WAP Gateway

Setting up Push Proxy Gateway (PPG)

Configuring PPG Core Group

Details the PPG core group configuration for push initiator interfaces.

Using SSL for HTTP

SSL Client Support

Explains how to use SSL for client-side HTTP communication.

SSL Server Support for Administration HTTP

Details using SSL for the administration HTTP interface.

Delivery Reports

Kannel Delivery Reports

Explains how Kannel handles and reports message delivery status.

Getting Help and Reporting Bugs

Using the Fake SMS Center