Re: Problem with hfaxd

[Carsten Hoeger <choeger@suse.de>]

On Thu, 13 Feb 1997 mlist@stonemicro.com.au wrote:

> I am installing outgoing faxes with hylafax-v4.0pl1 and I can send faxes
> on that machine (linux-2.0.22) using sendfax. I can also see the queue with
> a faxstat -s. I would like to set up a few client machines. My problem is 
> that when I start hfaxd -i 4559 (standalone) on the server I get:
> 
> Feb 13 08:40:24 sgap HylaFAX[14886]: HylaFAX INET: Unable to init server, trying again in 5 seconds.

Do you have an hfaxd-entry in your /etc/inetd.conf (perhaps you answered
yes, when faxsetup asked you to create this entry for you)?
If this entry exists, then remove it, because you want to run it
standalone and the inetd reserved the port 4556, so you can't use it.

mfG,
	Carsten Hoeger
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