Install Hylafax on Ubuntu
Steps for installing the Hylafax fax server on a Ubuntu 10.04 server, with links to a the WinPrint Hylafax Reloaded Windows client and the Hylafax Webmin module.
- apt-get install hylafax-server to install hylafax
- faxsetup to setup
- faxaddmodem to add a modem definition
- cat /etc/group to find user uid
- faxadduser -p password -u 1001 username to add a user
- To deliver incoming faxes to an email address create /etc/hylafax/FaxDispatch containing:
12SENDTO=myemail@emailaddy.com;FILETYPE=pdf; - To attach a copy of the fax to notifications create FaxNotify in /etc/hylafax/ containing:
1RETURNFILETYPE=tiff; - To avoid the problem of faxing only the header line, edit /etc/hylafax/config and add:
1Use2D: no - Hylafax webmin module http://www.tecchio.net/webmin/hylafax/
- WinPrint HylaFAX Reloaded http://sourceforge.net/projects/wphf-reloaded/