Specifications

General

Name: PageMaster/ex 2013
Version: 1.0
Released: 2014

System Requirements

Processor: Intel x64
Operating System: Windows Server 2019 (x64), Windows Server 2016 (x64), Windows Server 2012 (x64), Window Server 2012 R2 (x64)
Memory: 8Gb Minimum
Modem: At least one Hayes-compatible 2400 baud or faster required for TAP and DTMF protocols. At least one GSM modem is required to use the GSM protocol. Up to 255 modems supported for load balancing and fault-tolerance
Internet Connectivity: A WinSock-compatible Internet connection is required for the SNPP, SMPP, SMTP, APN, and WCTP protocols
Mail Server: Microsoft Exchange 2013

Devices

Types: Alphanumeric Pagers (1 and 2-Way), Cellular Phones (SMS 1 and 2-Way), Numeric Pagers
Number: Up to unlimited, based on licensing
Protocols: Numeric Pagers: DTMF with user adjustable delay, TAP, SNPP, and WCTP.
1-Way Alphanumeric Pagers: TAP with password support, SNPP, WCTP, SMPP, SMTP.
2-Way Alphanumeric Pagers (PRO version only): SNPP, WCTP, SMPP.
1-Way Cellular Phone : TAP, SNPP, WCTP, SMPP, GSM, SMTP.
2-Way Cellular Phone (PRO version only): SNPP, WCTP, SMPP, GSM.
Apple iOS Devices (APN add-on only): APN

Message Handling

Batch Sending: Alphanumeric messages sent to devices sharing a common access method are issued in a single session
Message Length: Unlimited. Messages are automatically split and delivered to a device in separate messages according to a maximum message length (user definable)
Error Correction: Full error detection and recovery on all protocols. Includes dial-tone detection and busy signal redial for TAP
Confirmation: If a message is sent with receipt requested, sender will receive a confirmation Email (Delivery Report) once the message is transmitted successfully
Error Notification: If an error is encountered sending a message, a return Email message (Non-Delivery Report) will be issued notifying the sender of the problem. Full error details are logged in the server's application event log
Backup Protocols: Multiple protocols may be specified for each service provider. Automatic fallback to alternate protocols upon failure
Logging: All text messages sent and failed are logged. Log files are user configurable as to content and organization.

Messaging Methods

Email: Email messages may be sent to the connector either internally (i.e. by and Outlook client) or externally (i.e. through an SMTP connector)
Desktop Clients: Text messages sent from client copies of PageMaster
Outlook Reminders: Outlook appointment reminders can be forwarded as text messages to devices.
COM Interface:   Text messages may be sent using a COM interface.
   
Latest News

PageMaster/ex 2019 v1 now supporting Exchange 2019 has been released and is available for download. Please contact sales for further information or to obtain an evaluation.