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5. Click on the ‘Dial and Modem Properties’ tab and specify the
following parameters:
• Tone/Pulse – Select the type of dialing that your modem will use
(i.e., tone or pulse).
• Dial prefix – Specify any additional numbers that need to be dialed
before the dial-string.
NOTE: The dial-string is the number of the selected provider and can
only be modified by editing the SMSC provider’s details. For further
information, please refer to the ‘Changing SMSC providers details’
section in this chapter.
• COM Port - Select the com port where the modem is connected.
• Flow Control – (Leave as default).
• Initialization String - If required, specify any AT Commands that
you wish to send to your modem.
NOTE: The initialization string is a set of modem AT commands
combined into one string (e.g., AT &F &C1 &D2). For a complete list of
AT commands visit http://esvc001164.wic013u.server-
web.com/modems/modemstrings.htm
6. Click on ‘OK’ to close the configuration dialog.
7. In the ‘Retries’ entry box, specify the number of redial attempts
required before the connection is timed out.
8. Click on ‘OK’ to save your configuration settings.
Add new SMSC providers
GFI Network Server Monitor includes an extensive list of SMS service
providers. However, it maybe necessary to add new providers from
time to time. To add a new provider:
1. Right click on the ‘Alerting Options’ node and select ‘Properties’.
2. Click on the ‘SMS’ tab and from the SMS System dropdown,
choose ‘NSM 5.x/6.0 SMS Server’.
3. Click on the ‘Configure SMS Settings’ button.