USR ... again

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Thu, 19 Nov 1998 21:40:15 +0100


hi,

On Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 07:22:11PM +0100, Michael Witschke wrote:
> Did I run into the famous 'Oh my god, it's a USR-fax'-error?

Yep.  One of them.  (Actually: "it's a Sportster").

> 16:50:17 yS0    got:[0d][0a]CONNECT[0d]
> 16:50:22 yS0   fax_wait_for: string 'CONNECT'** found **
> 16:50:22 yS0   sending DC2

Up to that point, everything looks fine.

> 16:50:22 yS0   fax_get_page_data: wait for EOL, got: [0a][19]D5[..]

MUCH garbage - a few bytes are "normal", but not 100s of them.

> 16:50:22 yS0  fax_get_page_data: receiving /var/spool/fax/incoming/fn6519b26S0.01...
> 16:50:23 yS0  fax_get_page_data: page end, bytes received: 1702

And by far not enough fax data.

> 16:50:23 yS0  fax_wait_for(OK)
> 16:50:23 yS0    got:[0d][0a]+FPS:1,8,0,0,0[0d]
> 16:50:23 yS0   fax_wait_for: string '+FPS:1,8,0,0,0'
> 16:50:23 yS0  page status: +FPS:1,8,0,0,0
> 16:50:23 yS0   8 lines received, 0 lines bad, 0 bytes lost

That's what the modem admints itself...

> 16:50:23 yS0    got:[0a][0d][0a]+FHS:A1[0d]
> 16:50:32 yS0   fax_wait_for: string '+FHS:A1'
> 16:50:32 yS0  connection hangup: '+FHS:A1'
> 16:50:32 yS0   (Unexpected hangup / read() error / write() error (int.))

And then it fails.  Could be a case of "very bad phone line", or yet
another case of "Sportsters no fax".

gert
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