User guide
Section 5: SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
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You can choose to enable or disable fax ports for remote administra-
tion by modem.
5.4.16 Installing the Fax software
In case step 1 of the previous section fails, that is you cannot run the
fax setup option, follow the following procedure:
1. Log in as super user -- type: su -, followed by the root password.
2. Type: cd /
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install
3. Type: ./setup.
This will run the
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Installation procedure.
4. Press N on all options, until you reach the Install Fax option.
Answer Y to the Install Fax option.
5. Select the fax card type you wish to use -- Multitech or US
Robotics.
The driver for this card will be installed.
6. After installing the driver, press q -- to quit the fax installation and
continue.
7. Answer yes to the install hylafax software question.
This will install the fax engine, and might take up to five minutes.
After this stage, you will be able to add modems to the fax engine, as
described in the previous section.
5.5
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MONITOR
The
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Monitor -- shown in Figure 5-2, below -- is a utility
that allows you to view the activity of the
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ports. It can be
used remotely over a network or the Internet.
Figure 5-2
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Monitor screen