Re: flexfax: how do I REMOVE a modem?

[Tim Rice <tim@trr.metro.NET>]

On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, robert wrote:

> hello, I have looked all through the docs but can't seem to find how to
> REMOVE  a modem from hylafax's modem pool. (but still keep it hooked up
> for other things).
> I have v4.0pl2 on FreeBSD. I have removed the FIFO and config file and
> faxstat -s returns the right info ie the cuaD02 is not in the list of
> modems and it doesnt try to dial out on it but I keep getting console
> and mail messages that hylafax thinks the modem is weged.

Is there still a faxgetty running on the port?

> any clues direction.. anything...
> also I cannot seem to get MaxDials or MaxTries to change from the
> default. I have put entries in the /var/spool/fax/etc/config file and
> made a /usr/share/fax/sendfax.conf with these entries and even restarted
> the whole machine and still no dice 12 tries is an awful lot.
> thanks in advance sorry to carry on so long.
> please e-mail directly as I am not currently subscribed to the list
> 
> Robert
> 
> 

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