Re: [hylafax-users] Hylafax Fax to Email

[Pedro <procadas@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi.

If you are using a linux distribution with Sendmail as
the default SMTP and as the solely smtp server around
there...

--- T Murray <trent.murray@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I know this is a bit beyond the scope of hylafax but
> seemings the
> Fax-to-email feature relies on it so heavily -does
> anyone have a weblink or
> a simple step by step how to on How to (1) set the
> minimal configurations in
> sendmail so that faxes can be automatically
> forwarded to an email address

...it's not Sendmail who must deal with this task but
faxrcvd script and, if you want, FaxDispatch. 

> (2) test to ensure sendmail is the default MTA
Type 

which sendmail 

at the shell, it should return something like this (or
similar),

/usr/sbin/sendmail

otherwise your distro is using a different MTA

> (3)
> test communications
> between hylafax and sendmail?

just call faxrcvd from the shell command

Cheers.

Pedro

P.S. Lee has done a great job compiling and writing
documentation. check it here

http://hylafax.sourceforge.net/howto/index.php

> 
> I big order - but I know it must be on every new
> users mind.
> 
> Been enjoying reading everyones posts - it has been
> very insightful!
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> Trent Murray
> (Sydney, Australia)
> 


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