Short message peer to peer
application | SMPP | ||||
transport | TCP | ||||
Internet | IP ( IPv4 , IPv6 ) | ||||
Network access | Ethernet |
Token bus |
Token ring |
FDDI | ... |
Short Message Peer to Peer (short SMPP ) is a protocol for the transmission of data over a network. It is used to transmit SMS short messages from a network element (External Short Message Entity) to a Short Message Service Center (SMSC).
In addition to transmitting a short message, the following operations are also supported:
- Status query
- Retrieval of a short message in the event that it has not yet been read
- Replace one short message with another
- Read receipt
Web links
- SMPP specification v5.0 ( Memento from October 8, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF file; 778 kB zip archive)
- SMSForum ( Memento from January 4, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) (English)
- SMPP v3.4 for .NET (English)
- SMPP API for Java (English)