XFAX- User’s Guide 4.3a 2
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 faxdevices ........................................................10
4. Sending a fax.............................................................................................12
4.1 faxsend ..............................................................................................12
4.2 Attaching a noteto a fax ...................................................................13
4.3 One fax toseveral recipients (group transmission)...........................13
4.4 Scheduled transmissions...................................................................14
4.5 The ID of the fax in the queue ..........................................................14
4.6 Printing a faxbefore sending ............................................................14
4.7 The script xfax...................................................................................14
4.8 The script faxadm..............................................................................15
4.9 Document codes................................................................................15
4.10 The telephonecost file ETCDIR/cost .............................................16
5. Receiving faxes .........................................................................................18
5.1 Automatic printingof 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 faxesin 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 addressbook in XFAX .....................................................23
8. Overlayf ilesand cover sheets ...................................................................25
8.1 Using overlay files as forms and cover pages...................................25
8.2 Cover sheetsthe old way...................................................................25
9. XFAX and e-mail......................................................................................28
9.1 Sendmail............................................................................................28
9.2 The script faxmail .............................................................................29
10. XFAX and Ghostscript (sendingPD F and Postscript)............................31
10.1 InstallingGhostscript and the XFAX d river...................................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