I checked many many times, kannel is sending empty message when i type these special characters. I traced by ethereal the smpp block and there is no text forwarded by kannel to SMSC. Also there is no ascii configuration in SMSC just GSM alphabet.
Strange anyway here is the debug 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5168] [3] INFO: sendsms sender:<test1:6600> (10.1.21.236) to:<355672006666> msg:<é> 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5168] [3] DEBUG: Stored UUID 3b0f4d3e-fba6-4d5c-abe0-97ccab3bdf03 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5168] [3] DEBUG: message length 2, sending 1 messages 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5168] [3] DEBUG: Status: 202 Answer: <Sent.> 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5168] [3] DEBUG: Delayed reply - wait for bearerbox 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [10] DEBUG: boxc_receiver: sms received 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [10] DEBUG: send_msg: sending msg to box: <10.1.21.137> 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5168] [0] DEBUG: Got ACK (0) of 3b0f4d3e-fba6-4d5c-abe0-97ccab3bdf03 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5168] [0] DEBUG: HTTP: Resetting HTTPClient for `10.1.21.236'. 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: SMPP[internal1]: Sending PDU: 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: SMPP PDU 0x8f48190 dump: 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: type_name: submit_sm 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: command_id: 4 = 0x00000004 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: command_status: 0 = 0x00000000 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: sequence_number: 2619 = 0x00000a3b 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: service_type: NULL 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: source_addr_ton: 2 = 0x00000002 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: source_addr_npi: 1 = 0x00000001 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: source_addr: "6600" 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: dest_addr_ton: 2 = 0x00000002 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: dest_addr_npi: 1 = 0x00000001 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: destination_addr: "355672006666" 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: esm_class: 3 = 0x00000003 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: protocol_id: 0 = 0x00000000 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: priority_flag: 0 = 0x00000000 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: schedule_delivery_time: NULL 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: validity_period: NULL 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: registered_delivery: 0 = 0x00000000 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: replace_if_present_flag: 0 = 0x00000000 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: data_coding: 0 = 0x00000000 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: sm_default_msg_id: 0 = 0x00000000 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: sm_length: 1 = 0x00000001 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: short_message: 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: Octet string at 0x8f47a68: 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: len: 1 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: size: 3 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: immutable: 0 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: data: 05 . 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: Octet string dump ends. 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: SMPP PDU dump ends. 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: SMPP[internal1]: Got PDU: 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: SMPP PDU 0x8f48190 dump: 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: type_name: submit_sm_resp 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: command_id: 2147483652 = 0x80000004 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: command_status: 0 = 0x00000000 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: sequence_number: 2619 = 0x00000a3b 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: message_id: "2075294281" As you can see : 2009-05-06 09:29:35 [5157] [6] DEBUG: data: 05 Kannel converts to hexa value, but it comes empty to mobile On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Jovan Kostovski <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Elton, > > In the past I was working for a mobile operator and we experienced the > same problem, > due to some particular ESME character encoding configuration on the SMSC > side. > For some reason the SMSC was configured to use ASCII charset so we used > alt-dcs=1 in the Kannel's smsc-group to correct this issue and sent > GSM7 encoded messages. > > I would suggest you to check the ESME logs on the SMSC side to see what > you get on the SMSC sent from Kannel. > > I agree with Falko it must be some configuration issue. > > BR, Jovan >
