Did you know - How to configure your GSM modem?
ADSelfService Plus allows you to send notifications and verification codes via SMS. To send a SMS, you can use any one of the following methods:
- GSM mode
- Clickatell (built-in support)
- Custom SMS gateway
Configuring GSM Modem
Modem requirements:
- A slot to insert a GSM sim card.
- Support for 7bit (GSM default alphabet), 8bit and Unicode (UCS2) encoding.
- The modem must be connected to the serial communication port.
Steps to configure ADSelfService Plus to use your own GSM modem:
- Login to ADSelfService Plus with the administrator credentials.
- Navigate to Admin-> Product Settings -> Server Settings.
- Click SMS settings tab.
- Select GSM modem as your SMS provider.
- Enter your modem port number.
- Note: The port number would be the communication port to which your modem is connected.Ex: COM 1
- Click Advanced Settings.
- Enter your modem port speed.
- Input your message center number and SIM PIN number.
- Note: If you haven’t set any PIN for your SIM, leave the field blank.
- Click Save.
Note:
- If the message exceeds 160 characters, then the notification will be sent in two or more text messages.