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Support SMS through mobile broadband

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Does PRTG support sending SMS through cellular networks (say if we put a usb mobile broadband device on the server, could it send out SMS in the event that the exchange server or internet lines went down)?

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Hi,
PRTG directly is not able to communicate over mobile networks. However, please check the following blog article on how to use a GSM Modem and mwconn to send SMS.
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