User guide

ALEOS 4.3.4 Software Configuration User Guide
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Password Only
In Password Only mode, you can send SMS commands to a device, provided you
use the password.
Note: In Password Only mode, you can only send SMS commands. Non-command
(gateway) SMS messaging is not supported.
Note: In Password Only mode, the password is always required. The trusted list is not
used, so even if you are sending the command from a trusted number, you must include
the password.
To configure Password Only mode:
1. In ACEmanager, go to Services > SMS.
Figure 8-8: ACEmanager: Services > SMS (Password Only)
2. In the SMS Mode field, select Password Only.
3. Enter the desired password in the ALEOS Command Password field or leave
the field blank to use the default password.
The password you enter can be any alphanumeric string between 1 and 255
characters long.
For more information see SMS Password Security on page 171.
4. Click Apply.
Sending an SMS Command
The format for sending an SMS command in Password Only mode is:
[PW] [Prefix][Command]
Example:
“PW 1234 &&&reset”, where:
• 1234 is the password (required)
If you did not create a password when you configured SMS, use the default