Hylafax Notes
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General
(All examples in this section are using Linux/Ubuntu.)
- Hylafax Website
- Hylafax Plus Website
- About Debian Linux - Linux FAX Server
- Modem Applications
- FAX Modem Troubleshooting Notes
Install Hylafax
sudo apt-get install hylafax-server hylafax-client sudo gpasswd -a [USERNAME] dialout sudo chmod a+x /usr/sbin/pppd
Start and Stop Hylafax
sudo /etc/init.d/hylafax stop sudo /etc/init.d/hylafax start
Hylafax Commands
faxaddmodem
sudo faxaddmodem
- USB modem is usually at: ttyACM0.
- Location of Config File
- /etc/hylafax/config.tty[XXX]
sudo nano config.ttyACM0
Faxstat
Show Send Queue
faxstat -s
Options
-s | Show Send Queue. |
-d | Show status of all jobs that have completed (done queue). Format defined by JobFmt string in hyla.conf. |
-f | Show status of document files in docq directory. Format defined by FileFmt string in hyla.conf. |
-r | Show Received Queue. |
-i | Show Hylafax info. |
Sendfax
sendfax -n -d [TELEPHONE NUMBER] /usr/share/doc/hylafax-server/copyright
-d [TELEPHONE NUMBER] | Destination. To Telephone Number. |
-d [USER@TELEPHONE NUMBER] | Destination. From User, To Telephone Number. |
-f "[NAME OF FAX SENDER]" | From. If not used, the from line shows the default host. |
-n | Suppress cover page. |
Faxrm
faxrm [JOB ID]
Hylafax Directories
/etc/hylafax | Config Files. |
/etc/hylafax/hfaxd.conf | |
/etc/hylafax/hyla.conf | Main Hylafax Config File. |
/etc/hylafax/sendfax.conf | |
/etc/hylafax/config.tty[XXX] | Fax Modem Settings. |
/var/spool/hylafax | Spool Folder. |
/var/spool/hylafax/doneq | FAX Jobs - Done. |
/var/spool/hylafax/docq | Documents - Image Files/PDFs of Documents Sent & Received. |
/var/spool/hylafax/sendq | FAX Jobs - To Be Sent. |
AvantFAX
- Install AvantFAX on Ubuntu
cd ~/Downloads wget "https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/avantfax/avantfax-3.3.3.tgz?r=&ts=1401631264&use_mirror=softlayer-dal" gunzip avantfax-3.3.3.tgz nano avantfax-3.3.3/debian-prefs.txt sudo bash avantfax-3.3.3/debian-install.sh