Sorry for the top post. A valid fax extension is an extension named 'fax' in the incoming context for that peer. I.e:
exten => fax,1,Verbose(1,Incoming fax call detected) exten => fax,n,ReceiveFax() You would obviously have a much longer definition, this was just a quick example from my phone. Thanks, --Warren Selby, dCAP On Nov 2, 2011, at 9:09 AM, Christian Tardif <[email protected]> wrote: > On 02/11/2011 05:04, Anton Kvashenkin wrote: >> >> Turn off faxdetect on this peer. >> >> 2011/11/2 Christian Tardif <[email protected]> >> Hi, >> >> I have a 1.6.2.6 fax installation with a FFA license which seems to be >> installed correctly (in fax show stats, I see that I have 1 Digium G.711 >> licensed channel, and 1 Digium T.38 licensed channel). >> >> When trying to call my business line with a fax machine, it looks like it's >> ringing to my asterisk box, then transfer the call to my extension. In the >> logs, I see (after the line where it says that my extension is ringing): >> chan_sip.c: Fax detected but no fax extension. >> >> How come does Asterisk even try to ring my phone? It seems that the >> detection (which should append BEFORE any phone ring) does not work, and I >> have no clue where to look at. >> >> In case this helps, I'm configuring the installation with FreePBX 2.8.1.4 > > I just checked, and faxdetect is not enabled on any peer. I was wondering if > any time condition could disturb my tests yesterday night (I was testing way > after office close hours) but no, there's no impact. Asterisk still does not > detect incoming fax. > > I just found, while reading the doc. I have to detect fax in legacy mode in > order for Fax For Asterisk to do the detection correctly. Well, for now, as > this is deprecated. I now know that the detection works and that I'll have, > in a near future, remove the legacy detection and route incoming fax to a > valid fax destination.... I'll have to understand what a valid fax extension > is... :-) > -- > Christian Tardif > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: > http://www.asterisk.org/hello > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
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