Varius Message Router SMS Integration with Siemens Building Management System
Varius Message Router is the industry’s most configurable, manageable, and scalable hardware message router. Supporting multiple message channels including SMTP, HTTP and SMS, Varius Message Router offers full flexibility in the routing and transformation of these messages.
Siemens Insight Advanced Workstation provides a graphical approach to manage and control a building from an easy-to-use interface. Additionally, the Insight Advanced Workstation provides for facility-wide efficiencies and cost-effective information sharing.
Concept
The concept involves configuring Insight Advanced Workstation to send emails to Varius Message Router which in turn converts the emails to SMS messages.
Varius Message Router
1. Login to Varius Message Router. Select Licensed users. Select or create a licensed user in Varius Message Router. Take note of the email address of the user.
2. Select Message Processing > Transmission Action and create a SMS route.
3. Select Message Processing > Inbound Filters and create a SMTP filter and point it to SMS route.
Insight Advanced Workstation
4. Launch the Insight Advanced Workstation and click on the Remote Notification button to access the Remote Notification module.
a. Modify the Server Name to the IP address of Varius Message Router.
