E2E TS: Send SMS to arbitrary MSISDN


Prerequisities

  • Deployed Dwarfguard with Advantech router equipped with active SIM card
  • Destination SIM (in a phone)
  • Direct server to router ssh access to the router


Steps

  1. Setup the router as appropriate for sending SMS.
    1. Assign sms System Label to the router.
    2. Mark the network interface that is to be used for ssh connection as Linkable in Device Details.
    3. Remove Linkable mark from all other network interfaces of this device.
    4. Add 2 Auth Profiles that is valid for the sms sending router.
      1. One of these auth profiles should use password authentication, second should use ssh key authentication.
    5. Assign the auth profile to the router.
  2. Send text SMS via Dwarfguard, specifying the target MSISDN.
  3. Confirm the SMS has been sent successfully.
  4. Confirm the target MSISDN received the text message.