On Sun, Nov 14, 2004 at 03:37:43PM +0000, Steve Kennedy wrote:
> Is it possible for Kannel to ignore some incoming numbers ?
> 

Depending on how you use kannel.

Read how to config kannel's SMS service. This would be easiest to set up.

http://www.kannel.org/download/1.3.2/userguide-1.3.2/userguide.html#AEN3045
(refer to the guide for the version you use)

> Unfortunately a system here got SMS SPAMmed (kannel connected to a GSM
> modem), nice premium rate SMS (at GBP 1.60 +VAT per message).
> 

:(

> I'd like to have it such that if the SMS comes from a short-code it's
> just ignored.
> 
> Or I guess I could check the number started with +447 or 07 ?
> 

of particular interest to you may be : (from 1.3.2 userguide sms service 
description)

allowed-prefix  prefix-list      A list of phone number prefixes of the sender
 number which are accepted to be received by this service. [b]  Multiple entries
 are separated with semicolon (';'). For example, "91;93" selects this service
 for these prefixes. If denied-prefix is unset, only this numbers are allowed.
 If denied is set, number are allowed if present in allowed or not in denied 
list.

denied-prefix   prefix-list     A list of phone number prefixes of the sender
 number which are NOT accepted to be sent through this SMSC.


> Any help appreciated.
> 

Is that what you need?

> 
> Steve
> 

Often service filtering/limitation would also be done in daemon/script
you send received sms from kannel to. 

James.

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