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Re: [hylafax-users] How to change the # of rings before pickup



Checking if the server is receiving a fax is not a bad
idea too ;-).

--- Matthias Reich <rei@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Am Donnerstag, 23. M�rz 2006 05:20 schrieb Charlie
> Chaklam:
> > hi,
> >
> >  i have a home bussiness and in the day i receive
> faxes on my fax machine
> > in the day and also voice calls and at night i
> chage the number of rings on
> > the hyla server to 1 so it can catch the faxes at
> night, i was wondering if
> > it would be possible to attomaticlly cange the
> number on rings at night for
> > example:  at 12:00 in the night it becomes to 1
> ring before pickup and in
> > the morning at 8:40 Am it becomes 6 rings, so i
> can pick it up.
> >
> >  i know it sounds cheap and why not get an other
> like, but i am on the farm
> > and my telco charges me alot of bucks for hauling
> an other line.
> >
> >  thanks
> >
> >
> > ---------------------------------
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> Hi Charlie,
> 
> as far as I know hylafax itself does not support
> this feature but
> you could create a little script, that changes the
> config-file
> and restarts the hylafax server, controlled by cron:
> create a config.ttyS??.night with a line
> RingsBeforeAnswer: 1 
> and a config.ttyS??.day with a line
> RingsBeforeAnswer: 6
> 
> e.g.: night.sh
> cd /etc/hylafax
> cp config.ttyS??.night config.ttyS??
> /etc/init.d/hylafax restart
> 
> e.g. day.sh
> cd /etc/hylafax
> cp config.ttyS??.day config.ttyS??
> /etc/init.d/hylafax restart
> 
> 
> hope that helps
> matthias
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> 


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