On 05/09/03, Jarl Cornell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > 1. > Is it possible to install Kannel on Redhat 9? I've tried desperatly... > (have Redhat 9 i386 with all possible installed thigns from the cd + > all latest updates etc...) If so is there anything special I have to > do to make it work? (Have tried a lot) > If not, what's the best version of linux to be running kannel in?
Have you tried compiling it? > 2. > Say I get it properly installed, I've read about the sms section > (which I'm most interested in), how would I go about sending sms > without buying a gsm modem or using a phone? (I've read it would be > possible to use 'someone elses' (a company or so..) with some kind of > adress or whatever so I can still send free sms... is it true..? Where > would I have to look for this...? (said in the manual that it would be > in there but I couldn't see anything like it... You need an sms service provider, a modem or you can make a fake sms provider (SMSC). > 3. > If anyone want to give me some useful tips I might need (or things you > can tell I really haven't understood) I'd be very grateful. I really > want to learn how to use kannel properly and I'm not about to give up, > as this would be very useful to my 3rd year project. If you just want to send/receive SMS use a nokia phone, serial cable and gnokii. It can run in daemon mode and interface to a database and works very well. I think it is fair to say the Kannel is for larger installations needing to send lots of messages to and from lots of different numbers. Rory -- Rory Campbell-Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <www.campbell-lange.net>
