Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-15 Thread Adam Kennedy
; > > -Original Message- > From: Matthew Huff [mailto:mh...@ox.com] > Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2016 9:46 AM > To: Adam Kennedy ; Ray Orsini > > Cc: John Levine ; nanog@nanog.org > Subject: RE: SMS gateways > > According to AT&T sales, the Netgear Beam is

RE: SMS gateways

2016-01-14 Thread Ray Orsini
Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2016 9:46 AM To: Adam Kennedy ; Ray Orsini Cc: John Levine ; nanog@nanog.org Subject: RE: SMS gateways According to AT&T sales, the Netgear Beam is a "data-only" device and cannot send SMS when I just tried to order one. I wouldn't care what they thought

RE: SMS gateways

2016-01-14 Thread Matthew Huff
14, 2016 1:26 AM > To: Ray Orsini > Cc: John Levine ; nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Re: SMS gateways > > It was some special offer on our AT&T small business site. Maybe they > were > $40 each. I wasn't the one that ordered them but I know they were pretty > cheap

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-13 Thread Adam Kennedy
p://www.orsiniit.com | View My Calendar | View/Pay Your Invoices | View > Your Tickets > > > > -Original Message- > From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Adam Kennedy > Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2016 12:56 AM > To: frnk...@iname.com > Cc: John Le

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-12 Thread Bjørn Mork
Adam Kennedy writes: > I picked up two of the AT&T "Beam" USB devices that use the LTE network. > Netgear is the listed manufacturer and has firmware for the units that > makes them usable on Linux. I loaded the driver for those into a Debian box > and I'm able to use smstools open source softwar

RE: SMS gateways

2016-01-12 Thread Ray Orsini
...@iname.com Cc: John Levine ; nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: SMS gateways I picked up two of the AT&T "Beam" USB devices that use the LTE network. Netgear is the listed manufacturer and has firmware for the units that makes them usable on Linux. I loaded the driver for those into a Debi

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-12 Thread Adam Kennedy
works.com > > www.broadbandnetworks.com > > On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 11:38 PM, wrote: > >> I plan to continue living in a rural area with a GSM provider that will >> support 2G. =) >> >> Frank >> >> -Original Message- >> From: John Levi

RE: SMS gateways

2016-01-11 Thread frnkblk
I plan to continue living in a rural area with a GSM provider that will support 2G. =) Frank -Original Message- From: John Levine [mailto:jo...@iecc.com] Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2016 5:24 PM To: nanog@nanog.org Cc: frnk...@iname.com Subject: Re: SMS gateways In article

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-09 Thread Jared Mauch
On Sat, Jan 09, 2016 at 11:23:59PM -, John Levine wrote: > In article <006501d14b31$7c478e40$74d6aac0$@iname.com> you write: > >Surprised no one has mentioned the Multimodem iSMS: > >http://www.multitech.com/brands/multimodem-isms > > > >Been using it for 5+ years -- first three years the code

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-09 Thread John Levine
In article <006501d14b31$7c478e40$74d6aac0$@iname.com> you write: >Surprised no one has mentioned the Multimodem iSMS: >http://www.multitech.com/brands/multimodem-isms > >Been using it for 5+ years -- first three years the code wasn't stable, >needing a reboot every few months, >but the latest co

RE: SMS gateways

2016-01-09 Thread Frank Bulk
ssage- From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of David Hubbard Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2016 1:36 PM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: SMS gateways Hey all, was curious if anyone has opinions on the FoxBox vs SMS Eagle boxes for sending SMS alerts directly to the cell network?

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-07 Thread Alex Buie
Based on a cursory pass of the FB website I can't find any of their products that have a CDMA modem - so they're definitely incorrect in that sense. Voice, text, 2G and 3G data are all CDMA on Verizon, unless you're doing something with SMS over IMS which is only supported with LTE capable hardware

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-07 Thread Scott Fisher
I emailed smsfoxbox support asking about US network support. I am hoping to hear back soon and I will let you all know the answer. Thanks, Scott On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 4:40 PM, David Hubbard wrote: > Scott, I was interested in that as well, it was in my original post. I’m > considering that an

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-07 Thread David Hubbard
Scott, I was interested in that as well, it was in my original post. I’m considering that and the SMSEagle; both are from Europe. I can’t find too much on them from a real world war stories perspective, but there has been mention of the FoxBox on nanog in years past, so there are some users ou

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-07 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
"Scott Fisher" > To: "Faisal Imtiaz" > Cc: "John Levine" , "nanog list" > Sent: Thursday, January 7, 2016 3:55:07 PM > Subject: Re: SMS gateways > I am well aware of email-to-sms, but that is dependant on links/infrastructure > that you ar

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-07 Thread Scott Fisher
i, FL 33155 > Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 > > Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: supp...@snappytelecom.net > > - Original Message - > > From: "Scott Fisher" > > > To: "John Levine" > > > Cc: "nanog list" > > &

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-07 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
uot; > To: "John Levine" > Cc: "nanog list" > Sent: Thursday, January 7, 2016 3:34:42 PM > Subject: Re: SMS gateways > Does anyone having experience getting this to work on US networks? > > http://www.smsfoxbox.it/en/foxbox-lx800-gateway-100.html/ &g

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-07 Thread Scott Fisher
Does anyone having experience getting this to work on US networks? http://www.smsfoxbox.it/en/foxbox-lx800-gateway-100.html/ I am interested on getting this working with our Nagios notifications. On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 9:40 PM, John Levine wrote: >>Thanks for those pointers. The "mega bill" pro

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-06 Thread John Levine
>Thanks for those pointers. The "mega bill" problem is one I have to avoid. We >used to use ISDN as backup to T1 circuits, >but had to abandon that after some wayward fail-overs resulted in $5000 phone >bills. I'll check the plan overage terms >carefully! Sounds like an excellent application for

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-06 Thread Mel Beckman
refully! -mel From: David Hubbard Sent: Wednesday, January 6, 2016 2:37 PM To: Mel Beckman; nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: SMS gateways The specific phrase you’ll want to use with your VZ rep is a “machine to machine” plan. It’s the same type of plans alarm companies purchase fo

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-06 Thread David Hubbard
The specific phrase you’ll want to use with your VZ rep is a “machine to machine” plan. It’s the same type of plans alarm companies purchase for cell-backups. They have plans with data allowances as low as 1 MB/month for a few dollars, but you get destroyed if you go over the plan because the

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-06 Thread Mel Beckman
Sent: Wednesday, January 6, 2016 1:57 PM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: SMS gateways There are also services that do it for you. In my day job (Transit related software), we use textmarks.com to provide interactive transit information ("where's my bus" kinds of things) via i

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-06 Thread Miles Fidelman
There are also services that do it for you. In my day job (Transit related software), we use textmarks.com to provide interactive transit information ("where's my bus" kinds of things) via interactive SMS. Not particularly expensive. On 1/6/16 2:36 PM, David Hubbard wrote: Hey all, was cur

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-06 Thread cmaurand
On 2016-01-06 16:28, John Levine wrote: The other question, given the fact that they’re both GSM-based, is whether or not you know if AT&T or T-Mobile have cheap ‘machine’ plans for use by these types of devices. AT&T and T-Mo both have cheap MVNOs (resellers.) Airvoice Wireless resells AT&T

Re: SMS gateways

2016-01-06 Thread John Levine
>The other question, given the fact that they’re both GSM-based, is whether or >not you know if AT&T or T-Mobile have cheap ‘machine’ plans for use by these >types of devices. AT&T and T-Mo both have cheap MVNOs (resellers.) Airvoice Wireless resells AT&T and has a $10/mo plan, texts charged at

SMS gateways

2016-01-06 Thread David Hubbard
Hey all, was curious if anyone has opinions on the FoxBox vs SMS Eagle boxes for sending SMS alerts directly to the cell network? http://www.smsfoxbox.it/en/foxbox-iq.html/ http://www.smseagle.eu/store/en/devices/1-sms-eagle.html Any alternative options would be appreciated too. I saw Microcom’