METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AT LEAST ONE IP DATA PACKET TO AN IP ADDRESS, RELATED METHOD FOR RESOLVING A HOST NAME, RELATED PROCESSING MODULE, MOBILE DEVICE, HOST NAME RESOLUTION SERVER AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT

摘要

A method for transmitting at least one IP data packet to an IP address being associated with a host name is described. Specifically, in order to obtain the IP address associated with a host name, a first service message of the Short Message Service is transmitted to a Short Message Service gateway server (402), wherein the first service message comprising a host name resolution request for the host name. In response to this request, a second service message of the Short Message Service is received from the Short Message Service gateway server (402), wherein the second service message comprising the IP address associated with the host name. Finally, at least one IP data packet is transmitted to the IP address associated with the host name.