reports bad fax receive

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On 14 Jan 1999 09:39:38 +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote:
>
>I installed mgetty-1.1.16 on a FreeBSD 2.2.7 machine here yesterday,
>enabled mgetty in /etc/ttys and did a login via /dev/cuaa1 (the
>device mgetty was running on) and that login worked fine.
>
>This morning I found a mail in my inbasket from root of the above
>machine (it was sent to me as the admin because the user faxadmin didn't
>exist - I fixed that meanwhile) tellling the following:
>
>
>Communication parameters:                                                   
>    Resolution : normal
>    Bit Rate   : 2400                                                
>    Page Width : 1728 pixels
>    Page Length: A4 (297 mm)
>    Compression: 0 (1d mod Huffman)
>    Error Corr.: none
>    Scan Time  : 0                                                        
>
>Reception Time : 02:14
>
>
>The fax receive was *not* fully successful
>The Modem returned +FHNG: -6                
>                   (TIMEOUT waiting for modem response (int.))
>

I seem to get this code back from the modem if someone makes a call
and hangs up during the last ring before the modem picks up the call.

This happens every few days, and I can receive faxes just fine, so
the switchbd parameter seems to be ok.

The Reception Time is nearly everytime 02:24.

Greetings,
	Dirk Lattermann.