Questions tagged [fax]
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How to get my fax modem to work with newer phone lines (and HylaFax)
For a long time I've been using a HylaFax server and an old external 56k serial port modem.
It has worked great on our POTS lines.
Recently we just upgraded our location and it now has an AT&T ...
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Can't send fax with Fax Server on Windows Server 2008 R2
I have Windows Server 2008 R2 (ip: 192.168.62.1) which installed Fax Server feature on it and connected with Fax device (ip: 192.168.62.20) via LAN.
I haven't success yet to send fax using Windows ...
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Hylafax/Postfix routing emails that are not fax numbers
I have a Postfix / Hylafax system for email-to-fax however I need to prevent emails that are NOT of the form
<phonenumber>@fax.mydomain.com
to be forwarded on by email.
How do I do this or ...
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FAX on VoIP line does not work
My provider switched me to an IP-based line. Now my analog ISDN (G3) Fax does not work anymore.
Is there any way I can use the conventional Fax with a SIP connection?
My Router supports T.38 Fax ...
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send fax with Elastix and Hylafax
I need help getting around "Unknown problem" while I am trying to send faxes using Hylafax and Elastix.
I have an elastix 4.0 inside a VM, calling outside and inside the box is working great, using ...
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Hylafax doesn't answer
First, the configuration :
OS : Linux Debian 3.2.68-1+deb7u6 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Hylafax 6.0.6
Modem : USR 56k model 5630 (RS232) set on ttyS0
I think my settings are quite good, when I test my ...
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How to configure Hylafax to send faxes to folders?
At my current job, we have an established phone/fax system that uses Elastix on top of FreePBX and Hylafax. The guy who set it up did so by himself (a former employee we still have on contract as ...
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Fax Server on a Domain Controller
So I have this Fax number attached to a modem inside a Windows 2012 R2 DC.
I followed the steps on: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj134193.aspx to install and configure the Fax Service. ...
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Fax Service From Windows Server 2008 Needs To Write To NAS (Net Drive)
I want to allow the fax service from Windows Server 2008 to write incoming faxes to a remote NAS box via \\nas-name\folder\path or \\192.168.10.100\folder\path which fails due of access rights for the ...
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Hylafax server adding users with Avantfax
I have two fax servers setup running Debian with Hylafax 6.0.6 and Avantfax 3.3.3. The weird problem is that one works perfectly fine when I'm trying to add users from Avantfax. The new users show up ...
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Asterisk can not send fax via T.38
I am a newer on asterisk. when I tried to send fax, I can not get success.
After doing a lot of reseach, I decide to ask my question at here.
I hope someone could give me some idea to correct my ...
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hylafax + modem (USR Sportster Flash X2) + MODEM TIMEOUT: reading line from modem
I have the following issue with my modem Sportster Flash X2. We had set it up with hylafax and it worked week or two. But today during receiving of fax it hangs and is not responding. Here is log from ...
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How can I use an HP LaserJet M1536dn printer as a fax machine (outgoing) on Windows Server 2008
I'm running Windows Server 2008R2 and I'm trying to set up an HP M1526dn as a fax machine (this is a multi-function device). The printer is not directly connected to the server, but is on the network, ...
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Remote Fax Console (fxsclnt.exe) on Win8
My boss just upgraded from WinXP to Win8 (finally!) and used to have a program c:\windows\system32\fxsclnt.exe which opened a Microsoft Fax Console that let her see a log of all incoming/outgoing ...
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Elastix eFax Unicode support
We are using Elastix as an eFax system, the issue is that when trying to send Arabic text it appeas as "????".
The issue appears to be in converting the text to postscript, Elastix uses HylaFax as ...
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Starting iaxmodem and faxmodem with upstart
How can I use Upstart to start iaxmodem and faxgetty when I have multiple modems? Centos 6.4 has a nice warning as listed below which incites me to believe the standard inittab lines will not work.
# ...
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Decode packets as T30 messages in wireshark
I need to decode a pcap file as T30 using wireshark or any other tool. In supported formats, wireshark has listed T30. So it should be possible to decode the packets as T30 messages. Could anybody ...
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Sending faxes from Asterisk (email to fax) — is any feedback possible?
I am about to make some email to fax gateway --- some python program will make Asterisk call files and put them into some queue (files or db based).
Then another program should take "call tasks" from ...
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How can I integrate electronic faxing with MS Fax? [closed]
I am in need of an efax (generic, not to be confused with the company) solution, but I have a couple of requirements from current software that we're running. Basically the problem is that we have ...
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Hylafax with serial over IP modem
I'm looking into virtualizing a Hylafax server which currently runs on a dedicated hardware running CentOS with a Divalogic card.
The main issue obviously is, how to connect the modem to the VM. ...
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PBX with Fax and Google Voice
Looking to replace/port my home number which I use for mainly faxing for my home business to a PBX server ( Thinking Asterisk or Elastix ).
My question is:
Does Asterisk/Elastix support Faxing ( ...
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HylaFax - Get status of a job
I am trying to write a front-end for sending faxes in PHP. I want to know how can I get the status of a fax job.
When the user sent a fax, how can I report the status of the job to the user ? In case ...
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Setup a Fax server
A client asked for a web to fax application written in php. But I have no idea how to do this.
I believe php or any other web application can't communicate with the modem directly. So there should be ...
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Hylafax+Ubuntu unreliable under KVM
We have an Hylafax 5.2.5 CentOS 5 installation hosted inside a Xen
virtual machine. It works quite well, but now I'm in the process of
upgrading/migrating it to a KVM virtual machine running Ubuntu ...
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How to make windows fax work in virtual windows xp mode?
Here is back story: We are updating all our users to Windows 7 and we use an ancient database system called piclan that will only run in windows xp because it relies on the ipx protocol. Pic outputs ...
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Fax modem sends corrupt output, receives OK
I've got a brand-new external USRobotics 56k fax modem attached via serial cable to COM1 on an HP DL380 running vSphere 4.1.
The guest operating system in question in Server 2003 Std, SP2.
Serial ...
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Fax disappearing on Windows fax and scan
I've currently swapped OS from 2008 r2 to 2008 Standard 32 bit. I've setup roles, attached the server to a domain (controlled by a server 2003 box), setup rights for users to be admins (in my ...
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Odd POTS fax issue
I'm not a phone guy at all, but I have a strange problem. One of my clients' staff members has several fax machines on the same line (with staggered answering on number of rings for failover). I ...
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virtual fax modem + fax service + console for viewing faxes
I'd like to be able to setup faxing by running a virtual fax modem. I don't understand how fax messages are sent and received, and I don't know much about COM, or how the fax modem communicates with ...
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hylafax vs hylafax+: Compatibility issues and Asterisk interoperability
I'm an engineering student currently working on a project for making a Fax2Email and Email2Fax solution based on HylaFax and Asterisk and I'm highly concerned about performance and stability since the ...
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sending faxes over sip with t38modem and hylafax
I would like to send (and not to receive) faxes. AFAIK, t38modem + hylafax should work fine.
After configuring hylafax to look for ttxT38-1,ttxT38-2,ttxT38-3, I'm running the following:
# t38modem --...
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Best multi-port modem to use with a Hylafax server?
I need to figure out what modem to use with 6 external lines or more for a fax2email gateway server using hylafax. I could go with something internal or external on a PC, but I need to be able to ...
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SBS 2003 Routing Faxes To Mailbox
I have a client who is having a problem with faxes routing to a mailbox.
The server is SBS 2003, and the faxes are coming in fine to the faxes default folder. After some internet issues last week (...
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Hylafax: Encounter “No font metric information” when try to send a fax
I am using Hylafax 6.0.5 on Fedora 13 x86_64. As there are no rpm package available for Fedora 13, I use the source tar ball to install hylafax myself. Everything seems fine during compile and ...
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FaxCOmExlib and IIS 7
I have a small web service, which should send faxes. The code for this web service is working fine when it is not in the wwwroot folder. However, once I add this service to the IIS,
I always get ...
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Save file to Sharepoint Document Library by NETWORK SERVICE
First of all, I apologise for any inaccuracy/mistakes - it is my first post here.
Here is the scenario:
I have Windows Server 2008 R2 with roles:
Active Directory
Fax Server
Web Server (IIS)
File ...
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Configuring Hylafax to work with Asterisk over a single SIP provider
I'm setting up an Asterisk 1.8 based PBX, and as part of the requirements, I need to make provisions for sending and receiving faxes. The 'big picture' goal is installing a fax printer at each Windows ...
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Do you know any fax card T0 BRI supported by VMWare VSphere 4.1?
Is there someone who know if we can use a Fax T0 BRI card on VMWare VSphere 4.1?
The manufacturer and price doesn't matter for informations.
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how do we fax 15,000 pages per day on 10-20 lines?
can anyone recommend a cheap faxing solution? we already have the lines we just need a way to fax
we will need to fax to about 500 - 1500 different lines about 15,000 pages. so about 5-10 pages per ...
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Set up a Fax server to filter spam
At my work, we have a huge costly multi-function printer that does everything a printer can dream of. It is hooked up directly on a dedicated fax telephone line. Now we receive an increasing amount of ...
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What is the best way to setup faxing in a local network?
Is there a way to setup simple faxing, as simple as emailing a document?. Also to multiple contacts at once and to predefined mailing lists.
Please let me know a good client / server.
Free / ...
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adding multiple fax lines into a server
I need a little help with some research. We currently wrote an application to receive incoming fax. This is then converted to an email and saved as an image file using Snappy Fax. What we need to ...
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Hyper-V Virtual Fax Server in SBS 2008
I'm trying to think of a way to enable us to use our SBS 2008 VM's Fax Server within Hyper-V.
I had immediately considered a simple USB Fax Modem but of course, for some reason, Hyper-V doesnt ...
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RightFax 9.3 Available Disk Space?
We are currently running RightFax 9.3 as our fax server. I was just in the RightFax Enterprise Fax Manager resolving another problem and noticed 2 little red exclamation marks in the lower left hand ...
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fax software for linux
I'd like to build an email to fax gateway. The OS will be Linux. It will periodically check an email address via POP3 and derive the fax number, etc, from the email. The email will be encrypted to ...
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Unable to connect to sharedfax error
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I'm running Windows SmallBusinessServer 2000 on a machine with a 56k modem for sending outgoing faxes via the Microsoft Shared Fax Service. I also have a Windows 2003 Enterprise server ...
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Server Fax Farm - Need suggestions, or advice
We're Looking at creating a large fax farm via T.38 (Fax over Voip - hundreds of incoming and outgoing faxes) on linux servers, anyone have any suggestions on what is available? All my searches return ...
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Micrsoft fax server not seeing new modem
I recently added a new modem (a plain ol consumer grade one) to a fax server thats been up and running for years running on Microsoft Server 2003 fax services. The server currently has two modems, the ...
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Deleting jobs from Job History on Xerox Workcentre Pro 123
How do you delete one or more fax jobs from the Job History on a Xerox Workcentre Pro 123? The Xerox Workcentre Pro 123 is a combination copier, printer, scanner and fax machine, and it keeps a ...
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Asterisk, IAXModem & Hylafax how-tos?
I'm trying to set up Asterisk and IAXModem to send faxes via T38 (Yes, I know I'm swatting a fly with a Buick...) However, since I'm trying to do something so small with a product so large, I'm having ...
