SMPP to UCP

Learn how to convert SMS connections from UCP to SMPP or from SMPP to UCP. If your mobile network operator supports UCP to serve IP SMS connections, but your system was developed to operate using SMPP, you will need protocol conversion to be able to send and receive SMS messages. With Ozeki SMS Gateway you can create a UCP to SMPP or an SMPP to UCP SMS gateway. The following documents give you detailed step by step instructions on how to create such a configuration

UCP to SMPP protocol converter

Use this setup if you have a system that can send and receive SMS messages using the UCP protocol, and you wish to connect to an SMS service provider who offers SMPP. In this setup you will learn how to create a UCP user account in Ozeki SMS gateway, and you will learn how to create an SMPP client connection to your mobile network operator. Finally you will find easy to follow step by step instructions on how to route SMS messages from your UCP user account to the SMPP client connection.

How to setup a UCP to SMPP protocol converter

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Figure 1 - UCP to SMPP protocol converter

UCP to SMPP gateway

A UCP to SMPP gateway configuration is more than a simple protocol converter. It can be used by SMS service providers to serve multiple customer using UCP SMS clients. In this guide, we show you how to setup an authentication provider to create UCP client accounts automatically. We will also explain how to route SMS messages coming from these UCP client connections to a single SMPP link. This guide is useful if you store your user accounts in a database or you wish to authenticate UCP accounts using HTTP or LDAP.

How to setup a UCP to SMPP gateway

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Figure 2 - UCP to SMPP gateway

SMPP to UCP protocol converter

This configuration is similar to the UCP to SMPP protocol converter. The main difference is that it works the other way around. It should be followed if your system was developed to connect to an SMPP service and you need to connect it to a UCP SMS service provider. This configuration explains how to setup an SMPP user account, and how to route it's SMPP traffice to a UCP client connection.

How to setup an SMPP to UCP protocol converter

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Figure 3 - SMPP to UCP protocol converter

SMPP to UCP gateway

The UCP to SMPPP gateway configuration is the mirror of the UCP to SMPP gateway setup. It allows you to serve multiple SMPP customers using a single UCP network connection. It gives instructions on user authentication and explains the neccessary routing configurations.

How to setup an SMPP to UCP gateway

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Figure 4 - SMPP to UCP protocol converter

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