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Re: [hylafax-users] Newbie Questions



--- Rich Fortnum <lists@viaduct-productions.com>
wrote:
> Hi there.  I'm new.
> 
> I've been interested in Hylafax for some time as I
> need to send what could
> eventually be a serious number of faxes out in a
> daily period.  I might be
> looking at tens of thousands of individual page
> faxes going to individual
> locations, not broadcast.
> 
> I've devised a system on the back end to get PDFs
> generated to throw at such
> a system, but I need to discuss with this fine list,
> what the best route
> would be.  
> 
> My calculations show I have a big system in place,
> perhaps occupying tens of
> fax lines.  
> 
> So to get my head around how this can work, I need
> to know what would be
> best for me.  
> 
> I'm a Mac guy.  Love Mac OS X Server with the new
> Xserve.  Would like to
> have these boxes serving Hylafax using multiple
> output streams.
> 
> Questions:  
> 
> - Has anybody successfully got Hylafax running on OS
> X Server?

Some working has been done. Search on the list for the
last improvements.

> - How can I send out multiple streams by going
> through an IP gateway or
> digital system, rather than hooking up to 8 or 16
> regular analog modems?
> That seems rediulous.

Eicon Diva and Digi Acceleport RAS are the tools.
Discussed as well in the list :-).

> - Is there a way to pool all my outgoing faxes into
> a big pool and have them
> go out that way, depending on how busy a single
> server is?  Assuming
> multiple servers.
> 
> Cheers.  

Not sure.

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