Send SMS

Sends an SMS to a user or contact. To be able to send SMS via Adaxes, you need to configure SMS settings.

POST ~/api/directoryObjects/sendSms

By default, SMS will be sent to the number stored in the Mobile Phone property of the user or contact. The property where Adaxes takes mobile numbers from can be changed in SMS settings.

Request parameters

This request has no parameters.

Request headers

  • Name

  • Required

  • Description

  • Adm-Authorization

  • True

  • Specify the security token obtained during authentication.

  • Content-Type

  • True

  • Use application/json as the value of this header.

Request body

The request body is a JSON object with the following data structure:

{
  "directoryObject": "<objectId>",
  "text": "<smsBody>"
}

directoryObject string

The identifier of the user or contact to send SMS to. You can use:

 Distinguished name (DN)
# Example
CN=John Smith,CN=Users,DC=example,DC=com
 Globally unique identifier (GUID)
# Example
7a4267ce-d354-44e7-8bd6-c681f1284a41
 Security identifier (SID)
# Example
S-1-5-21-3635565734-1729062999-1822655016-1627

text string

The SMS text.

Responses

If successful, returns 200 OK status code and an operation result in the response body. Otherwise, returns one of the common HTTP error codes and an error description in the response body.

Examples

 Send an SMS to a user

The following code sample sends an SMS to a user.

Request

Request

PowerShell
$baseUrl = "https://host.example.com/restApi"
$endpoint = "/api/directoryObjects/sendSms"

# Request parameters
$requestUrl = $baseUrl + $endpoint
$requestHeaders = @{"Adm-Authorization" = YOUR-SECURITY-TOKEN}
$requestBody = ConvertTo-Json @{
    "directoryObject" = "CN=John Smith,CN=Users,DC=example,DC=com";
    "text" = "My SMS text"
} 

# Make request
Invoke-RestMethod -Method POST -Headers $requestHeaders -Uri $requestUrl `
  -Body $requestBody -ContentType "application/json"
C#
using System;
using System.Text;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

class Program
{
    static async Task Main()
    {   
        const string baseUrl = "https://host.example.com/restApi";
        const string endpoint = "/api/directoryObjects/sendSms";
        
        // Create JSON request body
        string jsonRequest = @"
        {
            'directoryObject': 'CN=John Smith,CN=Users,DC=example,DC=com',
            'text': 'My SMS text'
        }";
        StringContent requestBody = new(jsonRequest, Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");

        // Initialize HTTP client
        using HttpClient client = new();
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Adm-Authorization", YOUR-SECURITY-TOKEN);

        // Make request
        HttpResponseMessage response = await client.PostAsync(
            baseUrl + endpoint, requestBody);
        string responseBody = response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync().Result;
        Console.WriteLine(responseBody);
    }
}
cURL
curl  --header 'Adm-Authorization: YOUR-SECURITY-TOKEN' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--request POST 'https://host.example.com/restApi/api/directoryObjects/sendSms' \
--data-raw '{
    "directoryObject": "CN=John Smith,CN=Users,DC=example,DC=com",
    "text": "My SMS text"
}'
node.js
var https = require('https');

// Request parameters
var options = {
    'method': 'POST',
    'hostname': 'host.example.com',
    'path': '/restApi/api/directoryObjects/sendSms',
    'headers': {
        'Adm-Authorization': 'YOUR-SECURITY-TOKEN',
        'Content-Type': 'application/json'
    }
};

// Create JSON request body
var postData = `
{
    "directoryObject": "CN=John Smith,CN=Users,DC=example,DC=com",
    "text": "My SMS text"
}`;

// Make request
var req = https.request(options, res => {
    var data = [];

    res.on("data", chunk => {
        data.push(chunk);
    });

    res.on("end", () => {
        var body = Buffer.concat(data);
        console.log(body.toString());
    });

    res.on("error", error => {
        console.error(error);
    });
});
req.write(postData);

req.end();
Python
import requests
import json

baseUrl = "https://host.example.com/restApi"
endpoint = "/api/directoryObjects/sendSms"

# Request parameters
requestUrl = baseUrl + endpoint
requestHeaders = {"Adm-Authorization": YOUR-SECURITY-TOKEN}
requestBody = {
    "directoryObject": "CN=John Smith,CN=Users,DC=example,DC=com",
    "text": "My SMS text"
}

# Make request
request = requests.post(requestUrl, headers=requestHeaders, json=requestBody)
response = json.loads(request.content)
print(response)

Response

HTTP Status code: 200 OK
Response body:

{
    "resultType": 0,
    "innerMessages": [],
    "exception": null,
    "actualObjectDN": "CN=John Smith,CN=Users,DC=example,DC=com",
    "extraInfo": {}
}

See also

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