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Base URL for sending a message to a phone.

Base URL (REST web service) used to send a message to a specific phone. The following placeholders need to be replaced with actual values when applying the URL:

<phoneNumber>: Mandatory. The phone number to which the message should be sent.
<messageID>: Mandatory. The ID of the message. Can be found in the Messages tab.
<callerID>: Optional. If provided, this  value will be used as caller number when sending the messages.
Base URL to start alarm on the phone group.

Base URL (REST web service) to start an alarm on a group of phones. The following placeholders need to be replaced with actual values when applying the URL:

<groupNumber>: Mandatory. The ID of the group to which the alarm should be sent. Can be found in the Alarm Groups tab.
<messageID>: Mandatory. The ID of the message. Can be found in the Messages tab.
Base URL to stop previously started alarm on the phone group.

Base URL (REST web service) to stop an alarm on a group of phones. The following placeholder needs to be replaced with an actual value when applying the URL:

<groupNumber>: Mandatory. The ID of the group to which the stop signal should be sent. Can be found in the Alarm Groups tab.
Caller number This number is shown as caller’s number on the receiving phone(s) when a message is sent.
Caller name This name is shown as caller’s name on the receiving phone(s) when a message is sent.
Repetitions, Ring time, and Repetitions gap Customize how often the alarm should ring, how long it should ring and how long the silent gap between ring repetitions should be. The value of Ring time and Repetitions gap is set in seconds.
Automatically delete reports after (days) The time in days after which reports are deleted (see chapter Reports).

The REST web services must to be used on Ship’s Safety Management and Control System (or other external systems). The services can also be invoked by entering the URLs in a normal web browser – this can be used for testing or if a specific destination (i.e., crew members) should be informed in a quick manner.

Example: Send a message to the phone with the number 1026:

http://<callisto>/Applications/inbound/SMCS%20Alarm/src/REST.asp?action=sendMessage&phone=1026&message=126

Send an alarm to the group with the ID 100:

http://<callisto>/Applications/inbound/SMCS%20Alarm/src/REST.asp?action=startAlarm&groupNumber=100&message=126

Stop the alarm that is being sent to the group with the ID 100:

http://<callisto>/Applications/inbound/SMCS%20Alarm/src/REST.asp?action=stopAlarm&groupNumber=100