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Re: [Dhis2-users] SMS/Mobile configuration

 

Hi Samuel,
Have you tried different number formats? For instance with + and without +




Zubair Asghar
DHIS-2 Developer
University of Oslo
zubair@xxxxxxxxx <lars@xxxxxxxxx>
https://www.dhis2.org


On Tue, Oct 2, 2018 at 2:31 PM Sam Johnson <samuel.johnson@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi all,
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> I’ve created an account with Clickatell, but despite following the
> documentation listed below, I’m struggling to configure it in my DHIS2
> instance (v2.30).
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> In the ‘Mobile Configuration’ module, I’ve selected ‘Add gateway’, and
> entered the following:
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>    - ‘Auth Token’ is my Clickatell API key (ending in ==)
>    - For ‘Login’ I’ve tried both my Clickatell username (samueldjohnson)
>    and my email address (which is what Clickatell actually asks for when I log
>    into their portal)
>    - In DHIS2, I’ve made sure that ‘Enable message SMS notifications’ is
>    ticked in Settings | Messaging.
>    - I’m doing all testing as superuser (so roles/authorities aren’t an
>    issue).
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> (Note that despite the DHIS2 documentation
> <https://docs.dhis2.org/2.30/en/user/html/mobile_sms_service.html> saying
> that only login+password *or* API key need to be set up, I’ve had to
> enter *both* into the DHIS2 ‘Mobile Configuration’ module, as the screen
> enforces all three fields as mandatory.)
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> However, whenever I use the ‘Mobile Configuration’ module’s ‘Send SMS’
> feature to send a test SMS message, it fails.  (In the ‘List of sent SMS’,
> it shows the correct number, but has [unknown] as recipient, and ‘FAILED’
> as status.)  I’ve configured the correct countries in Clickatell, and have
> successfully sent test messages to the same phone with API calls (using
> curl).  Am I missing something in my DHIS2 configuration?
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> Many thanks for any tips/enlightenment that anyone is able to provide!
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> Cheers, Sam.
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> *From: *Dhis2-devs <dhis2-devs-bounces+samuel.johnson=
> qebo.co.uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on behalf of Shurajit Dutta <
> shurajitdutta@xxxxxxxxx>
> *Date: *Sunday, 23 April 2017 at 08:16
> *To: *Jahid Shahed <jahidshahed@xxxxxxxxx>
> *Cc: *DHIS 2 Users List <dhis2-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Stanley
> Kalyati <skalyati@xxxxxxxxx>, DHIS2 Developers <
> dhis2-devs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *Subject: *Re: [Dhis2-devs] [Dhis2-users] SMS/Mobile configuration
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> Hi everyone
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> Are you trying to set up SMS to receive information, to send out messages
> such as notifications etc or both?
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> For receiving (aggregate) data, I would suggest reviewing the docs here:
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> https://docs.dhis2.org/master/en/user/html/mobile_sms_command.html
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> You may want to start with adding an SMS gateway to your configuration for
> sending back feedback and notifications as well. Popular services include
> BulkSMS and Clickatell.
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> https://docs.dhis2.org/master/en/user/html/mobile_sms_service.html
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> After this is configured, you would also have to configure the
> notifications. If it is for a program you can read more about that here
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> https://docs.dhis2.org/master/en/user/html/manage_program_notification.html
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> On Apr 23, 2017 1:04 PM, "Jahid Shahed" <jahidshahed@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I am also interested to learn this.
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> Regards,
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>
> *Jahid Hossen Shahed *
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> Skype: jahidshahed
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> On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 7:04 PM, Stanley Kalyati <skalyati@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
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> I am also waiting to learn from this.
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> Has this been answered? if so can anyone forward to me the responses.
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> Thank you
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> Stanley
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> On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 7:21 AM, Adhi <adhi41@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Dear all,
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> I have DHIS2 ver. 2.25 installed on a server.
>
> Can anyone help me how to configure SMS? What hardware or software do I
> have to prepare? (like what kind of cellphone will be used, SMS gateway
> application, etc.).
>
> Step-by-step guidance will be very helpful.
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> Best regards,
>
> Adhi Andrianto
>
> @ sekolahmalaria.info
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