[asterisk-users] Fax with asterisk

Erik Haider Forsen erikf at opera.com
Tue Sep 23 08:30:30 CDT 2008


Hi Giorgio,

Thanks for your answer.

Your setup is exactly what we're thinking of. We have 1100 DID's, so  
that shouldn't be a problem at all. Which ATA box are you using?

Erik


On Sep 23, 2008, at 2:06 PM, Giorgio Incantalupo wrote:

> Hi Olivier,
>
> We DO NOT use faxdetect because it does not work properly. That's  
> why we
> link a PRI DID to it, so when people call that DID the fax machine  
> gets
> direct fax data without passing thru faxdetection.
>
> Giorgio Incantalupo.
>
> Olivier wrote:
>>
>>
>> 2008/9/23 Giorgio Incantalupo <gincantalupo at fgasoftware.com
>> <mailto:gincantalupo at fgasoftware.com>>
>>
>>    Hi Erik,
>>    we use an ATA device connected to the fax machine. If you want to
>>    receive faxes, since Asterisk fax detection is not reliable
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Which fax detection did you used, then ?
>>
>>
>>    , use one DID
>>    to link it directly to the ATA: you lose a number but you gain a
>>    fully-working fax!
>>
>>    Giorgio Incantalupo.
>>
>>    Erik Haider Forsen wrote:
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> I'm new to this list. I tried to search the list archive for a
>>> solution on my current setup, but couldn't find any.
>>>
>>> We have an asterisk connected directly to the PSTN with 2 E1 lines
>>> through a Sangoma A102d interface. We also have a regular FAX
>>    machine.
>>>
>>> My question is how to get the fax service handled by asterisk? I
>>    want
>>> to cancel the analog line I have for the FAX machine today.
>>>
>>> What would be the best solution? Fax machine and asterisk is on the
>>> same LAN, not much load, with high end switches etc. Can I
>>    expect good
>>> results with using our existing FAX machine, connected to asterisk
>>> through an ATA box?
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>>
>>> Erik
>>>
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