Re: [hylafax-users] Fw: cid not logging

["Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com>]

On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 10:24:10AM -0600, Lee Howard wrote:
> At 12:17 PM 5/24/01 -0400, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> >On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 09:03:38AM -0600, Lee Howard wrote:
> >> At 03:47 AM 5/24/01 -0400, Network wrote:
> >> >> > below are my settings for HylaFax
> >> >> > RingsBeforeAnswer:      2
> >> 
> >> That RingsBeforeAnswer setting is a problem. CID information is
> >> generally only passed to the modem on the first RING. Consequently,
> >> there is no CID information available on the second ring, which is
> >> when you're answering, and therefore all calls will be rejected
> >> unless you've compensated.
> >
> >Perhaps I'm missing something... but it's my understanding that the
> >way modems handle that is that you get 
> >
> >RING
> >NMBR=7275552368
> >RING
> >RING
> >
> >Since the CNID burst is transmitted after the first ring (to allow
> >the boxes to sleep), that's when the modem's deliver it, no?
> 
> Yes.  Are we saying something different?

You said that "there is no CID information available on the second
ring".  Since the CID information isn't actually provided "on" the
ring, I interpreted that as "...when the second ring message is
detected", which appears incorrect to me; you *do* have it by then.

No?

Cheers,
-- jra
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