[SMS] NetPing SMS Device Overview
In this section a purpose of a device is described, as well as its appearance.
Purpose of a Device
NetPing SMS device allows sending and receiving SMS messages for any NetPing devices, which are in a network. NetPing SMS converts inbox SMS messages into SNMP SET commands or SNMP GET quieries, and a received SNMP response goes back to a user as an SMS message. Inbox SNMP TRAP notifications a NetPing SMS device converts to an SMS message and sends it to the previously configured list of phone numbers.
A NetPing SMS can be used for:
- Requesting redouts from sensors of devices, connected to a network, with the help of SMS messages.
- Turning on/Turning off NetPing AC/DIN sockets (IO lines) with the help of SMS messages.
- Receiving SMS notifications from devices bit equipped with a GSM module.
A NetPing SMS device may be used with any devices supporting SNMP v1 protocol.
Appearance
An appearance of a device is shown on the pictures:
A front panel:
A back panel: