Testing mail gateways

Before you begin

  • Complete the instructions for Adding mobile operators.

  • Provide a test phone or pager for each mobile operator that you added to the Mobile Operators Web page. Messaging supports only e-mail based (SMTP) pager notifications.

Procedure

  1. On the Administration menu, click Messaging > Messaging System (Storage) > Class of Service.
  2. Under the Notifications heading on the Class of Service Web page, click the Mobile Operators link.
  3. Ensure that the e-mail gateway address for mobile operator that you want to test is listed in the Mobile Operator Definitions for Text Message Notifications table. If the e-mail gateway address is not listed, see Adding mobile operators.
  4. Enter the appropriate information in the fields under the Test heading.

    For more information, see Mobile Operators field descriptions.

  5. Click Send.
  6. Validate that the mobile device received the test message.