ViaNett provides its customers with a simple method to send SMS messages using the well-known SMTP protocol.
Requirements
-
The sender has to have a ViaNett SMS account. Please contact Customer Services if you don't have one.
-
Any email account (such as Gmail/Hotmail) or any SMTP client application.
How to send an SMS message using SMTP
The sender needs to add the following information in the e-mail:
| From address
|
Your e-mail address (warning will be sent to this address)
|
| To address
|
recipient-mobile-number@mail2smsv2.vianett.no |
Subject
|
username=xxx&password=xxx&sourceAddr=test
|
| Body |
Message contents
|
Field Description
The descriptions of the subject fields are:
username
|
Your ViaNett username (register a demo account if you wish to test)
|
password
|
Your ViaNett password
|
| sourceAddr |
Source address (in numeric or alphanumeric format)
|
pricegroup
|
Pricegroup in numeric format.
|
campaignid
|
Campaign ID.
|
| msg |
OPTIONAL. We recommend using the mail body instead.
|
Example
Open your own e-mail account, add the phone number you wish to send the SMS message to followed by @mail2smsv2.vianett.no. Then in the subject section, please add your username and password (given to you by ViaNett) and followed by other information such as the message contents, e.g.:
To: 47xxxxxxxx@mail2smsv2.vianett.no
Subject: username=myusername&password=mypassword&sourceAddr=test
Body: Message contents
Information
You can use your own SMTP server to take advantage of the built-in queuing, or you can use mrob.vianett.no as the SMTP server.
For a free Demo account, please register here.
To contact Sales or Customer Service, please click here.