[asterisk-users] app_txfax, app_rxfax

[Lee Howard]

Luki wrote:

> So essentially you need a pool of iaxmodems running on different
> ports, and then Dial() them until you find one that accepts your call.
> Or did I get that wrong? That seems really like a drawback to me


> The biggest drawback with
> app_rxfax is that if it crashes for whatever reason (happens
> sometimes), it will take down the entire PBX and all sessions with it.


So you'd rather have the entire PBX crash in order to avoid creating 
sufficient iaxmodem instances to handle your fax call load?

Lee.