Re: IDS Alert -> Mobile Phone Text Message

--- Sujit.Pal@bankofamerica.com > wrote: >Mr Creosote > >Most mobile phone or pager companies have a website from which you can "email" >pages to them. The one we use (Skytel) even has a mail-to-page interface, so if >your pager number was 12345678, then you could email your pager at >12345678@skytel.com. We use this feature to send pages from our application when >it encounters a sticky situation it cant handle. I think his point was that the website provides a form to be filled out rather than allowing true email@domain.whatever messaging. > >Mr Creosote <glynboNOglSPAM@lineone.net.invalid> on 07/06/2000 05:05:47 AM > >Please respond to Mr Creosote <glynboNOglSPAM@lineone.net.invalid> > >To: informix-list@iiug.org >cc: >Subject: IDS Alert -> Mobile Phone Text Message > > > >I am aware that there are systems out there that have been set >up such that when an event is detected by the ALARMPROGRAM it >pages an administator. I am UK-based and would like a similar >mechanism but have the ALARMPROGRAM send a Text Message to a >mobile 'phone (porbably via email?) - any ideas anyone ? I have >no problems generating email messages from our Informix server. >I am aware that www.breathe.com (amongst others I am sure) >offers this free service but it currently needs manually entered >text - i.e. cannot be driven by an email. > >Regards > >Mr Creosote > > >----------------------------------------------------------- > >Got questions? Get answers over the phone at Keen.com. >Up to 100 minutes free! >http://www.keen.com == Maintainer of the procrastinator's FAQ. Well, maybe tomorrow I will be. _____________________________________________________________ Want a new web-based email account ? ---> http://www.firstlinux.net