Fax Software

[Justin Bennett]

My fault I could send a tiff, it didn't like my PS driver, I was using a
HP laserjet 4050 PS, changed it it Apple Laserwritter. All is well...

Thanks
Justin

Darin Perusich said:
> the faxserver should just pass the postscript (and tiff) document right
> through. take a look in /var/spool/hylafax/docg, this directory should
> contain any faxes, in tiff format that have reached the server. also
> look in /var/spool/hylafax/logs.
>
> are you able to send a postscript file from command line?
>
> Justin Bennett wrote:
>> 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
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> 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