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Communications Drivers Provided with Siebel Business Applications

Some communications drivers provided with Siebel Business Applications include:

• Internet SMTP/IMAP Server. Supports Internet mail servers that support the SMTP protocol for outbound email, fax, or wireless messages or the IMAP protocol for inbound email (for Siebel Email Response). This driver supports both plain-text and HTML email. For more information, see Email Servers That Oracle Validates, and Managing Integrations with Email and Fax Servers.
• Internet SMTP/POP3 Server. Supports Internet mail servers that support the SMTP protocol for outbound email, fax, or wireless messages or the POP3 protocol for inbound email (for Siebel Email Response). This driver supports both plain-text and HTML email. For more information, see Email Servers That Oracle Validates, and Managing Integrations with Email and Fax Servers.
• Modem-based TAP Paging. For Siebel Paging, supports paging over a modem using the Telocator Alphanumeric Paging (TAP) protocol for outbound communication requests. (The Send Page command does not use this driver.) For more information, see Modem-Based TAP Paging Driver.

  NOTE:  Siebel Paging is included with all base applications of the Siebel Business Applications.

• FTP. Supports File Transfer Protocol (FTP). Siebel Marketing uses this driver to send contact lists to vendors who are contracted to execute campaigns. For more information, see FTP Driver.

For information about files and database records for communications drivers and about developing new drivers, see Siebel CTI Administration Guide.