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Re: [hylafax-users] Newbie question re: in-bound fax routing.



I'm not 100% sure about this, but I guess that the dialed number can 
only be seen on isdn lines.

Analog lines only have caller id.

What kind of line is yours?

Greets,

Lorenzo

>You got it. basically the same thing.
>
>The basic issue is how can you get the phone number that was dialed so
>that you can make routing decisions.
>
>The advise I have been given is to parse it out of the logs.
>
>I have looked at trying to get faxd to set the destination fax number
>somewhere that I can use it later and I suspect while it may be easy if
>I fully understood the code, I am not fluent enough in c++ to just drop
>it in.
>
>Further on both parsing the log and modifying faxd, I have this gut
>feeling that the destination phone number they are tracking is NOT the
>number called but the number the fax modem is configured to send as -
>therefore useless.
>
>I am fairly certain - educated guess, that the called phone number is
>probably part of the fax data exchange, but if it is not already being
>pulled correctly by faxd then it is not a trivial hack.
>  
>



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