From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 22 16:46:50 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA15744 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 22 Oct 1996 16:46:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.webspan.net (mail.webspan.net [206.154.70.7]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA15739 for ; Tue, 22 Oct 1996 16:46:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from orion.webspan.net (orion.webspan.net [206.154.70.5]) by mail.webspan.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA06272; Tue, 22 Oct 1996 19:44:16 -0400 (EDT) Received: from orion.webspan.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by orion.webspan.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA10570; Tue, 22 Oct 1996 19:42:56 -0400 (EDT) To: Paul Walsh cc: questions@freebsd.org From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: Hylafax consistency with freeBSD In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 22 Oct 1996 08:56:54 -0000." <326C8C56.5BDD@nation-net.com> Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 19:42:56 -0400 Message-ID: <10568.846027776@orion.webspan.net> Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Paul Walsh wrote in message ID <326C8C56.5BDD@nation-net.com>: > We are trying to use Hylafax 3.01 in a fax gateway for a commercial web > site. The problem is reliability. A large percentage of fax messages > bounce back with a multitude of errors, the commonest being: > No carrier detected. > > The fax is USR 28.8 , faxgetty is off, using mode 2.0. > > I've spent 2 weeks trying to tweak the config settings and enough is > enough. Surely other users of Hylafax don't have all this trouble, or is > this a problem with freeBSD as a Hyla platform? > > Any hints to solve this or other software available for freeBSD ( > commercial maybe? ) Try using the USR as a class 1 fax, instead of a Class 2 or 2.0. This *MAY* clean up some of the problems. Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info