Re: flexfax: now, for the windows client :/

[Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>]

On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, Josh Duncan wrote:

> i run whfc.  i set it up for the modem server okay, and it can talk to the
> modem server.  I set up access in the modem server so that no user would
> need a password to print, but the client still asks me for a password.  if
> i provide one, it gives me an erorr(obviously, wrong password) if i dont
> provide one, it gives me an erorr that i must login with user and pass.  i
> would really like to avoid this(having to enter in a password)  is there
> something i am doing wrong, or is it just the client that I am using?

What are the contents of /var/spool/fax/etc/hosts? Have you set this
up correctly with reference to the hosts(4) man-entry?

> from the program, what i want t do and hope that i can, but dont know how
> to do is this: have people be able to print, from say word or excel, by
> selecting the fax printer, and that would send the fax(based on
> configuration in whfc, and probably some user-entered string as to where
> to send it to, details etc)  does anyone have any idea of what im talking
> about or how to do it, or suggestions for what you have done that may be
> similar to this?

Essentially, that's what whfc does.
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Jonathan Chen                                 <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>
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