Contents
1. Overview | 6 | |
2. Installation | 8 | |
3. Configuring the software | 9 | |
3.1 | Keywords | 9 |
3.2 | Environment variables | 9 |
3.3 | Adding actions | 10 |
3.4 | XFAX and multiple fax devices | 10 |
4. Sending a fax | 12 | |
4.1 faxsend | 12 | |
4.2 | Attaching a note to a fax | 13 |
4.3 | One fax to several recipients (group transmission) | 13 |
4.4 | Scheduled transmissions | 14 |
4.5 | The ID of the fax in the queue | 14 |
4.6 | Printing a fax before sending | 14 |
4.7 | The script xfax | 14 |
4.8 | The script faxadm | 15 |
4.9 | Document codes | 15 |
4.10 The telephone cost file ETCDIR/cost | 16 | |
5. Receiving faxes | 18 | |
5.1 | Automatic printing of incoming faxes | 18 |
6. Handling faxes | 19 | |
6.1 | Fax queues | 19 |
6.2 | Reschedule a fax | 20 |
6.3 | Scheduling a fax | 20 |
6.4 | Canceling of a fax | 20 |
6.5 | Printing a fax | 21 |
6.6 | Listing faxes in a particular directory | 21 |
6.7 | Routine maintenance | 21 |
6.8 | Cleaning the statistics file | 22 |
7. XFAX in a Windows environment | 23 | |
7.1 | The XFAX Windows client (printer driver) | 23 |
| 7.1.1 Installation | 23 |
| 7.1.2 Using the client | 23 |
7.2 | Using the address book in XFAX | 23 |
8. Overlay files and cover sheets | 25 | |
8.1 | Using overlay files as forms and cover pages | 25 |
8.2 | Cover sheets the old way | 25 |
9. XFAX and | 28 | |
9.1 | Sendmail | 28 |
9.2 | The script faxmail | 29 |
10. XFAX and Ghostscript (sending PDF and Postscript) | 31 | |
10.1 Installing Ghostscript and the XFAX driver | 31 | |
10.2 Troubleshooting | 32 | |
11. The integrated HTTP server | 33 | |
12. The integrated SMTP server | 34 | |
13. Modems and flow control | 35 | |
14. Command reference | 36 |
XFAX - User’s Guide 4.3a | 2 |