Fax Software

[Justin Bennett]

Ok this works however sending a postscript file from WHFC doesn't. It
connects then hangs up. The fax machine says complete and it says 0 pages.

Justin

      Pages: 0
       Quality: Normal
    Page Width: 200 (mm)
   Page Length: 264 (mm)
   Signal Rate: 14400 bit/s
   Data Format: 2-D MMR
Submitted From: 48-dhcp.dynabrade.com
         JobID: 2
       GroupID: 2
        CommID: c00000002


Darin Perusich said:
> from the command line do sendfax -n -d 5551212 /etc/passwd, this will
> fax your passwd file. to monitor jobs that are being sent run faxstat
> -s, you'll need to set the environment variable FAXSERVER to your fax
> server or use -h faxserver.
>
>
> Justin Bennett wrote:
>> Bob,
>>
>> I have it configured and it dials and connects but does not send
>> anything. I installed from the RPM. Heres the results:
>>
>> Your facsimile job to xxx-xxxx was completed successfully.
>>
>>          Pages: 0
>>        Quality: Normal
>>     Page Width: 200 (mm)
>>    Page Length: 264 (mm)
>>    Signal Rate: 14400 bit/s
>>    Data Format: 2-D MMR
>> Submitted From: 48-dhcp.dynabrade.com
>>          JobID: 10
>>        GroupID: 10
>>         CommID: c00000007
>>
>> Processing time was 0:34.
>>
>> It says zero pages, I am trying with the WHFC windows client. Is there
>> away to send a test from the command line?
>>
>> Robert Meyer said:
>>
>>>Hylafax rocks.  You have to locate clients for it on windows (there's
>>> a bunch of them) that do what you want to do.  There is one that looks
>>> like a print driver to windows and pops up a dialog when you print to
>>> the fax to put in the phone numbers, etc.  Even has an addressbook
>>> that you can use.
>>>
>>>Hylafax will receive faxes, too.  There are windows clients that will
>>> pull the faxes from the hylafax server, too.  Check out hylafax's
>>> site. All kinds of resources
>>>
>>>Cheers!
>>>
>>>Bob
>>>--- Justin Bennett <Justin.Bennett at dynabrade.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hey guys,
>>>>
>>>>Some of the people at our office are looking for faxing software, I'm
>>>> envisioning a Printer to Fax type of deal, where they fax by printing
>>>> to a printer shared via samba, from the linux box. I'm looking for
>>>> reccomendations. I'm downloading Hyla fax now has anyone used it (I'm
>>>> sure someone is /has)?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks
>>>>Justin
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>-------------------------------------------
>>>>Justin Bennett
>>>>Red Hat (Linux) Certified Engineer
>>>>Network Administrator
>>>>Dynabrade Inc.
>>>>8989 Sheridan Dr
>>>>Clarence, NY 14031
>>>>716-631-0100 ext 215
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>=====
>>>Bob Meyer
>>>Knightwing Communications, Inc.
>>>36 Cayuga Blvd
>>>Depew, NY 14043
>>>Phone: 716-308-8931 or 716-681-0076
>>>Meyer_RM at Yahoo.com
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Darin Perusich
> Unix Systems Administrator
> Cognigen Corp.
> darinper at cognigencorp.com


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Justin Bennett
Red Hat (Linux) Certified Engineer
Network Administrator
Dynabrade Inc.
8989 Sheridan Dr
Clarence, NY 14031
716-631-0100 ext 215