Multitech MultiConnect rCell 100 - SMS Configuration; SMS Configuration Settings

CONFIGURING SMS
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Chapter 11 – Configuring SMS
Configuring SMS
This function is not available if you enable SMS through Cellular > Wake Up On Call. To enable short message
service (SMS) via the Web Management interface or API:
1. From the Web Management interface, go to SMS > SMS Configuration > General.
2. Check Enabled.
3. In the Sent SMS to Keep field, enter the total number of sent SMS messages to keep in the device's
history.
4. In the Received SMS to Keep field, enter the total number of received SMS messages to keep in the
device's history.
5. In the Resend Failed SMS field, enter the total number of resend attempts for SMS messages that failed
to send.
6. Set messages to keep and resend options.
7. Click Submit.
8. To save your changes, click Save and Restart.
For field descriptions see SMS Field Descriptions.
SMS Field Descriptions
Field Description
Enabled Enables the SMS utilities required to send SMS via API and the Web Management
interface.
Sent SMS to Keep The total number of sent SMS messages to keep in the device's history.
Received SMS to Keep The total number of received SMS messages to keep in the device's history.
Resend Failed SMS The total number of resend attempts for SMS messages that failed to send.
SMS Commands
SMS commands are disabled by default. To enable these available commands (for status and debugging purposes)
and set security filters:
1. Go to SMS > SMS Configuration > SMS Commands, check the SMS commands you wish to enable. Refer
to the table of SMS Command Descriptions for details on available commands.
2. Check the security filters, you wish to use (can be one or both):
Password: If enabled, SMS commands will require p password in the syntax. For example: p
123456 #serial where 123456 is your password.
Use the default password (last six digits of the radio's IMEI or last six digits of the
MEID).
Or click on Use custom password and enter your own password.
You can also toggle the eye icon to make the password visible or hidden.