SNAG-View SMS Integration manual

Here we describe how to use SMSEagle Hardware SMS Gateway with SNAG-View for sending SMS notifications & alarms. Setup is easy and should take 5-10min to complete.

SMSEagle is an offline hardware SMS gateway. Therefore no external connection to 3rd party system is required. All notifications are generated on-premise and sent directly to a cellular network. This solution can be used in secure installations without Internet access.

SMSEagle Setup

Access/Login

The modem is configured via the web browser, the default user name and password are „admin“ and „password“.

1. Setting up a service user

Open user menu
(on the left hand side)

2. Click on „Add Users“

3. Create user „smsapi“ with the following parameters:

Name
Phone number
Username
Password
Level
MFA
Limit Modems

4. The Generated API token will be needed for SNAG-View later

5. Select access. We recommend the following rights:

Messages:

Read messages
Send SMS
Send MMS
Send binary message
Send USSD message
Count message

Modem:

Make a call
Get modem status
Get modem signal strength

6. Callback URL Setup

With the callback URL an incoming SMS is forwarded to SNAG-View

The following parameters are entered in the callback configuration:

Rule Name
URL (SNAG-View Server)
URL method
Content type
When message contains
Allow self-signed SSL certificate
Limit Modems

Example

Rule Name = testAcknowledge
URL = http://192.168.19.110:8080/rest/v1/smseagle/acknowledge
URL Method = POST
Content type = JSON
When messages contains = !SV4.ACK
Allow self-signed SSL certificate = yes
Limit Modems = no

SNAG-View SMS Integration Setup

smseagle:

host: “192.168.16.84” tls: true
apiKey: “NWwVvdttODTdqREOOHCkIxJhQVhCO6Ff”

Modem configuration
A new execution is created in SNAG view. There are two operating modes, for
When calling contacts, the Ring or TTS mode can be selected.
– Ring is a simple call, only ringing
– In TTS mode, the message is read out.

Example
Type: SMSEagle
Name: SMS
IGNORE INSECURE CERTIFICATE: True
NOTIFICATION TYPE:

Send message
Call phone

Message:

$ACTION.TYPE$: $DEVICE.NAME$ / $SENSOR.NAME$
is $SENSOR.STATE$

Flash Message: False

After that, the rule is stored in the SNAG-View

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SMS Gateway?

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