SMPP Portal
Connectors
Manage SMPP connections to carrier networks.
Connectors are SMPP connections to upstream carrier networks. Each connector represents a link to a telecom provider for sending and receiving SMS.
Connector types
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Transceiver | Both send and receive (most common) |
| Transmitter | Send only |
| Receiver | Receive only |
Viewing connectors
The Connectors page shows all configured connections with their current status:
| Status | Description |
|---|---|
| Connected | Active and ready to send |
| Connecting | Establishing connection |
| Disconnected | Not connected |
| Stopped | Manually stopped |
Connector operations
Administrators can perform the following operations:
- Start — Activate a stopped connector
- Stop — Gracefully disconnect a connector
- Restart — Stop and start a connector
Configuration
Each connector has the following settings:
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Host | Remote SMPP server address |
| Port | SMPP port (usually 2775) |
| Username | SMPP bind username |
| Password | SMPP bind password |
| Bind type | Transceiver, transmitter, or receiver |
| Throughput | Maximum messages per second |
| Auto-start | Automatically connect on gateway startup |
Health monitoring
Connectors are monitored continuously. The system checks:
- SMPP bind status
- Port availability
- Message delivery success rate
- Test SMS delivery (periodic)
If a connector fails, the system can automatically restart it and alert administrators.