SMS via FTP / Creating a configuration Customer Panel
In order for the service to work properly, first you need to create a configuration in the Customer Panel in the tab "Interface settings → SMS via FTP". The form for adding a new configuration contains the following fields:
| Field | Example value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Address | The IP address for example. 12.23.125.54 or domain eg. Serwersms.pl |
The address may be the IP address or domain |
| SSL connection | On or Off | SSL encrypted connection with FTP protects against eavesdropping transmitted data |
| Passive mode | On or Off | Passive mode, ie, such as that used when connecting using a Web browser. If your server for FTP active mode is not working properly, use passive mode |
| Port number |
Default 21, or else according to the needs |
The port number under which the service is available at the FTP Client |
| login |
Login to your account FTP |
Login to your account FTP |
| password |
Password FTP account |
Password is stored on the server in encrypted form |
| directory | eg. /public_html/dane |
Directory on the FTP server where the data files to be sent SMS |
| Separator | , ; : |
Break columns in the CSV file |
| Polling |
Every 1 min, 10 min, at 1 hour, or at a specific time |
The frequency of polling FTP server for new files. The operation will be repeated every day at the specified time. |
| Predefined sender name and message |
The name of the sender for example. INFORMATION, and the message to be sent back to the audience. |
This setting is optional. It is recommended to use this setting if the content remains the same while changing only the phone numbers (eg. The information on the receipt of documents, etc.). |
From the level of the Client Panel, it is possible to test the correctness of the connection by clicking on the test icon. The system will check the connection and display whether there are any files to download and how many new unprocessed files there are.
The text separator has quotes. Field values can be enclosed in quotation marks, however it is not mandatory. To send a message containing the quotation mark in the body, double-use the character. An example message containing quotes in the content appears below:
500600700;”Testowa wiadomosc”;INFORMACJA