---
name: "mtbatch"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "kannel"
version: "1.4.5-20"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/mtbatch"
---

# mtbatch(1)

Sends SMS in batch mode

## NAME

mtbatch - Sends SMS in batch mode

## SYNOPSIS

**mtbatch**\[*options*\] *content-file receivers-file* ...

## OPTIONS

- **-v** *number*

  set log level for stderr logging

- **-b** *host*

  defines the host of bearerbox (default: localhost)

- **-p** *port*

  the smsbox port to connect to (default: 13002)

- **-s**

  inidicatr to use SSL for bearerbox connection (default: no)

- **-i** *smsbox-id*

  defines the smsbox-id to be used for bearerbox connection (default: none)

- **-f** *sender*

  which sender address should be used

- **-n** *service*

  defines which service name should be logged (default: none)

- **-a** *account*

  defines which account name should be logged (default: none)

- **-d** *seconds*

  delay between message sending to bearerbox (default: 0)

- **-r** *smsc-id*

  use a specific route for the MT traffic

## SEE ALSO

[**kannel**(8)](/kannel/8.md)