Fax recive

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Tue, 22 Apr 1997 23:24:09 +0200


Hi.

Peter Hunter wrote:
> My system is running the new version 1.1.5 and have this problem:
> 
> Mgetty picks up the phone, speaker noise is high then goes low (changing
> speed), 

Sounds like it works.

> mgetty can not work out the fax type which is comming. The
> modem is of Rockwell type and I have used all information for this type
> of modem from the docs(I hope).

Sounds like it is a cheap modem, so it may not work ... dumb Rockjunk...

> The log file: connect, looking for class 2.......

I can't remember that *this* line is in the program code anywhere, so I
can't guess how it will come into the log file. Please show the relevant
lines, and provide more data about the exact type (vendor, brand, max.
speed, etc.) of modem.

> I can get a login prompt remotely, that bit works. I can't seem to
> login, is their a remote login unlock thing I have to do?
> 
> Can any one point me in the right direction.

Yes, read the file "BUGS" in the mgetty source directory.

gert

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