Re: [hylafax-users] Failed fax after 2 TOTDIALS: No carrier detected

[Jean-Pierre Radley <jpr@xxxxxxx>]

Lee Howard typed (on Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 11:33:34AM -0700):
| Jonathan Smithe wrote:
| 
| >I'm using Hylafax+ 4.3.0.5 on Gentoo, with t38modem.
| >
| >I have some faxes send (first time) to destinations, that first two or
| >thre attempts are answered by human operators. The problem is that,
| >instead of retrying up to the value set (manually) of MAXDIALS, the
| >fax failes after only two attempts.
| 
| 
| This has to do with the JobRetryNoCarrier setting.  If HylaFAX has not 
| called a destination before (there is no destination info file) and if 
| it encounters a NO CARRIER result, then it will, by default, only try 
| one more time.  This is done to avoid calling wrong (voice) numbers over 
| and over and annoying people up to 12 times.
| 
| If you want to increase that then just increase JobRetryNoCarrier in 
| your modem config file.
| 

OK, you dial a number for the first time, so if you don't get a carrier,
the software only tries once more.

Next week, you dial that same number again.  This time, if I understand
what happens, there will be an info file for that number created during
the first attempt.  What happens then?


-- 
JP
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