Short Message Service

Aims Architecture Tools Future Work

Geodise Project, University of Southampton, 2003.

Aims
Using SMS in Grid environment Two-way communication
Send notifications to a mobile user Retrieve the replied message from the mobile user to perform a certain task Relieve users from being bound to their desktops

Using SMTP to send images and large files Be able to be plugged-n-played in any Grid-enabled environment

Geodise Project, University of Southampton, 2003.

SMS Network
GRAM Internet XML-RPC Internet
Messenger Service SMSC

XML-RPC

GRAM

GRAM
Client User

SMS
Client User

GSM SMS

Geodise Project, University of Southampton, 2003.

System Design
Client Client Client Globus Server GRAM

R SL
Matlab

Allocate

Grid Certirficate Proxy Messenger Client

Authorization

SSL

Service

TCP/IP

SMSC

XML/R

PC

Messenger Server

DB

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Two-Way Message Process

Matlab

Application

6. query job status 3.2 create an entry with the job handle
Cluster

5. gd_querytext

1.gd_sendtext
Linux Linux

2. sndmsg Messenger Client Messenger Server

3.1fwmsg

Remote machine

3.2rcvmsg

SMSC 4.2.rcvmsg 4.3. update the entry 4.1 sndmsg

7.query job status with a job handle

DB Service

8. delete expired entries

Data

Geodise Project, University of Southampton, 2003.

Database for the SMS

msgID 0 1

jobHandle

sendTm

jobstatus receivedTm -0:00

expiredTm 01/01/03 12:00

1213131334 31/12/02 12:00 running

1234567487 31/12/02 13:00 to abort 01/01/03 12:45 01/01/03 13:00

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Using gd_sendtext in Matlab

Type gd_sendtext(00447880707831, job done, results send to webmaster@geodise.org) in Matlab environment as shown below Check if the user has a valid proxy certificate Create a proxy if there is no valid one Submit a job to Globus Server Start the Messenger Application Send the message to the Messenger Server Receive the message from the mobile phone
Geodise Project, University of Southampton, 2003.

Results

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Using gd_sendmail in Matlab

gd_sendmail(Hakki.Eres@soton.ac.uk, 'Simulation results from Geodise 0.3.3 demonstrator',... 'A short report and a pressure contour plot is attached', {'report.txt','pressure.jpg'})

Geodise Project, University of Southampton, 2003.

Future Work
Implement the other way communication Send a replied message from mobile phone to the messenger server Update the entry in the database Query the entry from the application in Matlab

Geodise Project, University of Southampton, 2003.