Description

Allows configuring communication with the RUT modem for sending SMS messages.

Implementation

  • Drag and drop the RutSmsController into a RutService.
  • Fill in the Username and Password fields.

Properties

  • Status: The status of the controller:
    • {ok} - The component was successfully queried.
    • {Down} - The component did not respond.
    • {Disabled} - Indicates that the 'Enabld' property is false, the service is disabled.
    • {Fault} - Indicates a malfunction or anomaly
  • FaultCause: The reason for the status.
  • Enabled: Enables or disables the controller.
  • Protocol: Indicates which protocol will be used to connect to the RUT API.

    • HTTP: Service for HTTP connections (non-secure).

    • HTTPS: Service for HTTPS connections (secure).
  • Username**: The username used to authenticate with the API. To be put into your modem.
  • Password**: The password used to authenticate. To be put into your modem
  • Max Queue Size: Sets the maximum number of SMS messages stored in memory between two SMS sends. During the next send, all queued SMS messages will be sent.
  • Queue Size: The current number of stored SMS.
  • Process Queue Interval: The time interval between sending stored SMS.
  • Max Sendable Per Day: The maximum number of SMS that can be sent in a day.
  • Number Sent Today: The number of SMS sent today.
  • Last SMS Sent Today: The time when the last SMS was sent today.
  • Use Escape Characters: Indicates whether special characters will be encoded in the sent SMS.
  • Read Messages Interval: The time interval between reading two SMS.
  • Last SMS Message Received: Information about the last received SMS.
    • Date: The date when the SMS was received.
    • Phone Numbers: Sender's phone number.
    • Message: Content of the message.


** To be put into your modem: Service => SMS Gateway => Post/Get

Actions

  • Send: Allows sending an SMS.
  • Clear Queue: Deletes all stored SMS.
  • Process Queue: Sends all stored SMS.
  • Reset Number Sent Today: Resets the "Number Sent Today" counter to zero.
  • Read Messages: Reads messages from the server. Each read message will be deleted from the server.
  • resetLastSmsMessageReceived: allows to manually set the date property in the last smg message received. For this action to work properly, the date format in Tools → Options → General must be set to one of the Niagara-provided options, or at least follow the Niagara convetion (including using the proper case, such as Y for years instead of y)