Fax2Mail

To configure the service you have to click on Modify link and select Yes to Enable Configuration. The following options are displayed:

• Fax Device: Type of physical connection/FAX hardware.
  • Line type (Figure 3.55): When the server has a telephony PCI card connected to the Fax. The type of line could be ISDN for RDIS or ANALOG in the case of an analogic phone;
  • Serial Fax Modem (Figure 3.56): If the modem is connected to the server serial gate you should choose the gate that connects to the the modem in the Serial Gates list (COM1 to COM8), the Baud rate (1200 to 38400) and Class of the modem (Class1 to Class2.1). To know the appropriate values you should read the modem manual.

    Figure 3.55: Fax Server - Telefony Card

    

    Figure 3.56: Fax Server - Serial Fax Modem

    

• Main Fax Number; The PSTN Fax number;
• Company identification: Company name;
• Country Code: Country phone number code;
• Area Code: Area phone number code;
• Long distance prefix: 0 by default;
• International prefixl: 0 by default;
• Rings Before Answer: Number of rings before IPBrick answers to Fax;
• Speaker volume: Fax sound volume;
• Sender of notifications: Identification of sender notifications (IPBrick fax server by default);
• Sender of received fax notifications: Identification of the reception warnings sender (IPBrick fax server by default)

If the inserted Fax is connected to a serial port, there are several options:

• Send to: At this moment the single option available is sending to mail;
• Destination: Indicate the email address to where the IPBrick incoming faxes are forwarded;
• File type: The format faxes will be delivered (pdf, ps or tiff);

To activate configuration, click Modify

If you access the menu again, there will two new options near the link Modify: Fax Users e Fax Lines (if the Fax is connected to an analogic telephony/RDIS card).

In Fax users (Figure 3.57), you can set which users may be authenticated in the Fax client application and which will have permissions to manage Fax queue lists. The Fax client is WHFC that is available for download in http://whfc.uli-eckhardt.de/.

Figure 3.57: Fax Server - Fax Users