Create a Twilio Connector
The Twilio connector allows SigningHub to connect with Twilio to provide SMS gateway services to SigningHub Desktop Web. By using this connector, SigningHub can send OTP messages to the recipients. For this, SigningHub needs to be registered with the Twilio platform.
Create a Twilio connector
Click the 'Configurations' option from the navigation panel.
Click the 'Connectors' option.
Click the
icon from the grid header.
The 'Add' connector screen will appear to add the connector details. It comprises of two sections, i.e. Basic Information and Details. Specify the basic information and click the
button to provide the respective connector details.
Click the 'Create' button. A new connector will be saved and displayed in the list. See the table below for field descriptions.
Twilio Connector
Fields
Description
Name
Specify a unique name for this connector, i.e. My Twilio. This connector will be used in the configuration of Global Settings and service plans.
Provider
Select the provider for this connector, i.e. "Twilio".
Purpose
This field will display the purpose of the selected provider above, i.e. the purpose of "Twilio" is "SMS Gateway".
Logo
Select an appropriate image in the jpeg, jpg, gif or png format for the connector's logo that will be displayed on the login screen.
Server Address
The authentication service address of the Twilio server is auto populated in editable mode, i.e. https://api.twilio.com/2010-04-01/Accounts
SigningHub Desktop Web will use this address to connect with the Twilio Server. It is recommended not to change this default server address.
Account SID
Specify your Account SID that has been provided by Twilio, i.e. XXXXXX362c1d4785c6802f83XXXXXXXX. For details, see the Twilio website. SigningHub Desktop Web will use this ID to communicate with the Twilio server.
Auth Token
Specify your Auth Token that has been provided by Twilio to authentciate the Twilio server, i.e. XXXXXXXXX4bd6e71f059f11df8XXXXXXXX.
From
Specify your From number that has been provided by Twilio, i.e. 0012345678987. This number will be displayed as the from number on recipients' mobile screens upon receiving OTP message.
Alphanumeric Sender ID
Specify an alphanumeric sender ID for this connector, i.e. "SigningHub_1". This is an optional field.
Alphanumeric sender ID is only mandatory for sending an SMS message to a United Kingdom (UK) mobile number. The character limit for this field is 3-11 characters.
Active
Tick this check box to make this connector active. Inactive connectors cannot be configured in the Global Settings and service plans.
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