From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 18 12:54:05 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA09175 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 18 Aug 1996 12:54:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts9-line5.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.86]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id MAA09169; Sun, 18 Aug 1996 12:54:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id MAA00280; Sun, 18 Aug 1996 12:54:01 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 18 Aug 1996 12:54:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Annelise Anderson cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Gary Palmer Subject: Re: hylafax In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 17 Aug 1996, Annelise Anderson wrote: > > You have to run `faxd' > > I couldn't find faxd but I found faxd.recv. This seems to eliminate > the "can not reach "fax" service message; now I get (even as root): > > The server does not have a permissions file. Server refused; you > do not have permission to use the fax server from CON. I think I ran into problems like this. You need to create /var/spool/fax/etc/tsi and put in it: ^.*$ That grants EVERYONE permission to send & receive faxes. > In any event hylafax seems to be more complicated than I expected, > with lots of files and lots of man pages to read. The hylafax man > page itself talks about a permissions file but doesn't explain where > it should be located or its format. Hylafax is a mess, unfortunately. It helps a bunch to build the port rather than hack it yourself. I beat on it a few months ago, and have it in manual-recieve mode currently. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major