did you try to call that number with a plain console program? that is how i found out how to get voicestream's to work for me...
Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Leff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 12:33 PM Subject: RE: [WhatsUp Forum] sending voicestream sms out of band... : I'm trying to find a way to do this with Verzion. I've got the TAP phone : number, but I'm stuck after that. : : If anyone has any experience with this, please respond. : : Thanks. : : : Scott : : : : -----Original Message----- : From: Jim Jones, Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] : Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 10:41 AM : To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Subject: [WhatsUp Forum] sending voicestream sms out of band... : : : OK, VoiceStream's TAP interface has been broken for some time. They say : that the only ways to send an SMS message to a VoiceStream phone are to send : it from email, their website or another VoiceStream phone. They used to : have a phone number that WhatsUp could call and send a message using the TAP : Protocol. Now that number picks up but no message can be sent. : : Welp, for my porpuses, I need a way to send a text message to my phone Out : of Band. The network that I monitor relies on the Internet and if it is the : Internet that is down, then I can't send an email to my phone. : : I dialed up the old TAP phone number with a console program and it responded : with a prompt: : : ID= : : Following the TAP protocol (i think), I typed "M" and enter to send in : manual mode. It then asked me for the phone number to send the message to. : I entered my cellphone number like this: 1XXXYYYZZZZ followed by enter. Then : it asked for the message, so I typed in something and pushed enter.... no : sooner than pushing the enter button, the text showed up on my phone !!! : : Now for the hard part.... How can I make this all happen automatically with : the WhatsUp variables? : : Thanks, : : Jim : : : Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html : to be removed from this list. : : An Archive of this list is available at: : http://www.mail-archive.com/whatsup_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ : : Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html : to be removed from this list. : : An Archive of this list is available at: : http://www.mail-archive.com/whatsup_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ : Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/whatsup_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/
