Glad that helped!

Sadly I don't have an explanation for the error you are seeing, can
you paste a typical output from your service? Is it possible for your
service to not output any answer and see if that fixes your problem?

Regards,

Juan L

On 28/12/2012, at 22:37, Aldo Zavala <[email protected]> wrote:

> I used to have this:
>   max-messages = 2
>   omit-empty = true
>
> And now after changed it to max-messages = 0 it finally made the trick you 
> are right... I failed to read again the docs... I just did't consider that 
> it's necessarily to read it again after upgrade my opensmpp, bearerbox, 
> sqlbox to latest SVN... but considering that many things can change from one 
> *old* version to latest... I should do it... again thanks!
>
> By the way the smsbox log line:  "ERROR: Failed to convert msgdata from 
> charset <UTF-8> to <UTF-8>, will leave as is."  is still appearing.. even 
> when I setup all my php.ini and inetrnal variables to use UTF-8, also I put 
> this on kannel:  "alt-charset = UTF-8"
>
> Any idea what causes that?
>
> Thanks again!
>
>
> Aldo Zavala
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Juan Luis Gómez Correa [[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 7:00 PM
> To: Aldo Zavala; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: smsbox: Failed to convert msgdata from charset <UTF-8> to <UTF-8>
>
> Hi Aldo, as you can see from the docs:
>
> "This service grabs any SMS with two words and 'www' as the first
>     word, and then does an HTTP request to an URL which is taken from
>     the rest of the message. Any result is sent back to the phone
>     (or requester), but is truncated to the 160 characters that will
>     fit into an SMS message, naturally."
>
> So, the problem you're facing is that kannel is trying to "parse" your
> service answer as an SMS, and assuming it's an html, then kannel can't
> convert this answer to an SMS hence the error SMS you're receiving.
>
> To avoid this problem your service must not output any answer, then add
> this variables to the sms-service group:
>
> max-messages = 0
>
> omit-empty = true
>
>
>
> Hope this helps!
>
>
> Juan L
>
>
> On 12/28/12 7:57 PM, "Aldo Zavala" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> am I the only one that has faced this situation...? come on...
>>
>> thanks guys!
>>
>>
>> Aldo Zavala
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Aldo Zavala
>> Sent: Monday, December 17, 2012 11:25 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: smsbox: Failed to convert msgdata from charset <UTF-8> to <UTF-8>
>>
>> Hi, I am constantly getting this message: "Failed to convert msgdata from
>> charset <UTF-8> to <UTF-8>" from the smsbox.log, it happens after execute
>> a sms service, the process flow works as bearerbox executes the remote
>> server script, the remote server process the information and request a
>> sms submission back to bearerbox and then smsbox generated these log
>> files and it sends the service SMS plus an annoying message that says:
>> "Result cannot be represented as an SMS message" every time. Could this
>> be a bug?
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>>
>> Aldo Zavala
>
>

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