Problems with receiving fax

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Mon, 26 Jul 1999 09:27:50 +0200


Hi,

On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 02:37:02PM +1000, Pat Grogan wrote:
> I am having a problem getting mgetty to answer incoming faxes. The modem answers OK but fails to receive the fax. I am using a MAESTRO companion 33.6 modem.
> 
> Here is a copy of my mgetty.conf and the log for the incoming call.

Look closer at the log (there are a few lines missing at the end), and
then set "switchbd 19200".

> modem-type c2.0

Why this?  The modem can't do class 2.0, so it's not too useful to force
mgetty to use class 2.0...

Except in special cases, always use "auto" here.

gert
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