You are absolutely right. I missed that part completely. It is a well-known fact that some operators do not send DLRs to SIMs (phone modems). DLR8 is just generated by kannel.
BR, Nikos On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 12:13 AM, Rene Kluwen <[email protected]> wrote: > Am I wrong or is this another thread with a wrong subject? > > Smsc = at doesn't generate deliver_sm's... it's an smpp thingy. > > == Rene > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Nikos Balkanas > Sent: Tuesday, 12 July, 2011 14:39 > To: Alejandro Mejia Evertsz > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: DLR using a phone > > Hi, > > I didn't see your initial post that you are getting DLRs through the phone. > There is another possibility: > > 1) DLR = 8 is not really a DLR from your SMSc. It is just an ACK which is > converted to DLR by kannel. > 2) Look for deliver_sm in your logs. Are you getting any? If not check with > your SMSc. They understand DLRs. > 3) Else check logs for any Warnings immediately after, "Couldn't match DLR > or...". If that's the case, read UG about msg-id-type. > > BR, > Nikos > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alejandro Mejia Evertsz" <[email protected]> > To: "Michael van der Poel" <[email protected]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 8:38 AM > Subject: Re: DLR using a phone > > > > Hola Michael, > > > > Are you sending through smsbox or mysqlbox? > > I'm using smsbox, and the URL I'm calling to send the message looks like > > this: > > > > > > http://x.x.x.x:8080/cgi-bin/sendsms?username=mysuername&password=mypassword&; > > to=mymobile&text=Hello+world&dlr-mask=31&dlr-url=http://y.y.y.y/dlr.cgi?id=m > ysmsID%26status=%d > > Please note the last & (ampersand) is url-encoded, so the script from > > which I'm calling this URL doesn't think this is another parameter, and > > not part of "dlr-url". (let me know if I'm not being clear hehehe) > > > > This way the dlr will call: > > http://y.y.y.y/dlr.cgi?id=mysmsID&status=%d > > > > Are you using Apache to run your dlr.cgi script on y.y.y.y ? > > If so, you could check your apache logs to see wether you're getting the > > request from kannel or not. > > > > Another thing I use to debug is running bearerbox and smsbox directly > from > > > the shell so I'm able to see what kannel is doing, because first of all, > > you should check if the smsc is posting the dlr to kannel or not. (maybe > I > > > should have started by saying this hehehe) > > > > Let me know if I can be of any help. > > > > Buena suerte! > > > > Alejandro > > > > On 11/07/2011 10:49 p.m., Michael van der Poel wrote: > >> Hi Alejandro, > >> > >> Sorry, I hadn't seen Nikos's reply. > >> I can see the "deliver_sm" with all the information (the "full dlr") in > >> the > >> logs but so far I can't manage to capture it into my MySQL table. Tan > >> cerca > >> pero tan lejos! Soon I will crack it, though. > >> > >> Best of luck with your endeavours! > >> > >> > >> Michael > >> > >> On 12/7/11 04:26, "Alejandro Mejia Evertsz"<[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi Michael, > >>> > >>> I had this already figured out by reading the UG and experimenting a > >>> little. (maybe more than a little hehehe) > >>> I'm getting the first dlr from the smsc and it's calling my dlr-url > >>> correctly (I made a perl .cgi that get's the parameters and store the > >>> new dlr status on mysql). > >>> So far, I guess we both got to the same place ;) > >>> > >>> My doubt was about the dlr-mask I was using (because I thought I wasn't > >>> requesting smsc the right thing for it to give me full dlrs). > >>> Nikos confirmed that I'm using the right mask, so now I have to strugle > >>> with my operator's smsc. > >>> I guess I'll try the other 2 operators smsc with other sims on the same > >>> phone to check if any of them provide with full dlrs. > >>> > >>> Thanks a lot for the time you took to explain me how dlr-url works. > >>> > >>> Cheers! > >>> > >>> Alejandro > >>> > >>> On 11/07/2011 05:01 p.m., Michael van der Poel wrote: > >>>> Hi Alejandro, > >>>> > >>>> I wish, I could give you the full answer to your question, but I am > >>>> struggling now for some weeks to recover the full DLR and store it in > a > >>>> MySQL database. I have learned some things in those weeks and I hope, > I > > >>>> will > >>>> finally accomplish it soon. > >>>> > >>>> What I have figured out so far, is: > >>>> > >>>> - you receive a first DLR (the "submit_sm_resp ") that serves as an > >>>> acknowledgement from your provider (e.g., 8). This just means, that > the > >>>> provider has received your request to send the SMS; > >>>> - it is the second DLR (the "deliver_sm" that you are looking for > where > > >>>> the > >>>> provider confirms whether the message was actually delivered (or > >>>> whether the > >>>> attempts to deliver the message failed, the mobile number was > >>>> incorrect, > >>>> ect.). > >>>> > >>>> This second message is delivered over HTTP and you will have to set up > >>>> a > >>>> Call Back URL (something like: > >>>> > > http://yourserver.com/dlr.php?smscID=%i&dlr=%d&answer=%A&to=%p&from=%P&ts=%T > >>>> &smsID=07fceb25372fcc4cb847c7099008500e&charset=%C&kannel_id=%I) > >>>> > >>>> This is called the dlr-url which you will have to define in your > kannel > >>>> configuration, and on your server you will need a php script, that > your > >>>> provider can call and submit the values of the delivery report to. > >>>> These > >>>> will come in the form of parameters such as '%p' and '%u' (see pggs. > >>>> 94-95 > >>>> of the UG). > >>>> The php script captures these values and stores them in your database. > >>>> This > >>>> is the bit where I am stuck :-( > >>>> > >>>> There is plenty of material in the UG and in the various forums. What > >>>> beginning Kannel users like you and I miss, is a good description of > >>>> how it > >>>> all comes together. I am sure that once we have see everything > working, > > >>>> we > >>>> will say "Ah, of course!". > >>>> > >>>> Anyhow, I hope, the above will help to get you started and maybe the > >>>> experts > >>>> can correct me where I am wrong. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Regards, > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Michael > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 11/7/11 23:17, "Alejandro Mejia Evertsz"<[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Hello everyone. > >>>>> Excuse me for this dumb question, but I got lost on the UG regarding > >>>>> this. > >>>>> I'm using an LG phone and I have MT and MO working fine. > >>>>> When sending a message via HTTP I'm setting dlr-mask=31 > >>>>> > >>>>> I'm getting DLR correctly but only with status = 8 (delivered to > >>>>> smsc). > >>>>> When I get the sms on my mobile phone, there's nothing being received > >>>>> by > >>>>> kannel, so my guessing is that I'm setting dlr-mask with a value that > >>>>> doesn't ask my mobile operator to get a DLR for the sent message. Or > >>>>> am > >>>>> I wrong? > >>>>> Can someone explain which are valid values for dlr-mask if I want to > >>>>> request for full DLR to the operator? > >>>>> (I'm sure my operator supports DLR, because when sending from the > >>>>> phone > >>>>> with this option enabled, I get a DLR when it gets delivered on the > >>>>> destination's mobile) > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks in advance for your time. > >>>>> > >>>>> Regards, > >>>>> > >>>>> Alejandro > >>>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >
