BULK SMS

Presented By:
MANNU SHARMA
SUMIT KUMAR

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RAJA IRFAN
S BASIT ANDRABI

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INTRODUCTION

Sending an SMS message to large groups of recipients at once.

Bulk SMS is a considerably cheaper method of mass communicatio

than regular mail, and much more efficient than e-mail marketing

Software is required for sending and receiving bulk messages and

various software packages are available.

WHO CAN USE IT?

Marketing Agencies

Banks

Radio/Tv Stations

Retail Shops

Anyone wishing to create a customer list in order to inform them

BULK MESSANGING API

Most Bulk Messaging services utilize the following standard

API's (Application Programming Interface). Which allows
programmers to add sms functionality to any program.

Protocols Used
SMPP
HTTP
WAP

KANNEL AS AN
SMS GATEWAY

INTRODUCTION
Kannel is a compact and very powerful open source
WAP and SMS gateway, used widely across the
globe both for serving trillions of short messages
(SMS), WAP Push service indications and mobile
internet connectivity.
It works on Linux Platform Only
Can Use GSM Phones and Modems

Continue
Kannel operates as Push Proxy Gateway , or PPG,
making possible for content servers to send data to
the phones.

 The WAP gateway talks to the phone using the WAP

protocol stack, and translates the requests it receives
to normal HTTP.

Logical position of SMS gateway

between a phone and a content
server

Requirements
Kannel requires the following software environment:
C compiler and libraries for ANSI C.
The Gnome XML library
Libxml2-dev in addition to
Run-time libxml2 package libraries.
GNU Make.

INSTALLATION
Download Kannel sms Gateway
open terminal & direct to /usr/local
root@usr:/#cd usr/local
Now we need to create a directory to name as
Kannel where we would install Kannel Gateway
1.5.0
root@user:/usr/local#mkdir kannel

root@usr:/usr/local/kannel#apt-get install
libxml2 && apt-get install libxml2-dev

INSTALLATION( cont)
root@ubuntu:/usr/local/kannel#./configur
e
root@ubuntur:/usr/local/kannel#make
root@ubuntu :/usr/local/kannel# make
install
root@ubuntu:/usr/local/kannel# apt-get
install kannel
root@ubuntu:/usr/local/kannel# apt-get
install minicom
MINICOM: a software which allow us to set the
SMS port number through which we would able

Installation( cont)
root@ubuntu:/usr/local/kannel# apt-get
install wvdial
root@ubuntu:/usr/local/kannel# vim
/etc/wvdail.conf

Configuration
Configuration of bearerbox and smsbox is written in a
configuration file named as smskannel.conf.
Kannel has three parts bearerbox, smsbox and wapbox. We will
need only two bearerbox and smsbox
Run the bearerbox by command bearerbox smskannel.conf
Run smsbox by command smsbox smskannel,conf