Re: [hylafax-users] Wedged modem

[Lee Howard <faxguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

How are you running faxgetty?

Lee.


SCIN - Danilo Bottino wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> today I've put something like this in bin/wedged:
>
> echo "MODEM KO" | smbclient -M admin_pc
>
> so an user knows when it's time to power cycle a wedged modem. Problem 
> is, after they power cycle a modem I need to restart the hylafax 
> service to put the modem back in idle state. Let's make an example:
>
> # faxstat
> ...
> Modem ttyS0 (011xxxxxxx): Running and idle
> ...
>
> Now, if I turn off the modem and I try to send a fax, hylafax fails 
> after three attempts to initialize the modem, it calls the bin/wedged 
> script and a popup window appears on admin_pc as expected.
>
> # faxstat
> ...
> Modem ttyS0 (011xxxxxxx): Waiting for modem to come ready
> ...
>
> I turn the modem back on and I wait a bit. Nothing happens, the modem 
> doesn't come back in idle state and I need to restart the service. 
> Should I wait a bit more? Is there a way to tell hylafax to 
> automatically bring back a modem in idle state after it becomes wedged?
>
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