Re: [hylafax-users] Modem blocks line after some received faxes

[Lee Howard <faxguy@deanox.com>]

At 01:57 AM 8/14/01 +0200, Lüder Sachse wrote:
>Hi!
>
>I am using Hylafax 4.0pl2 with a Hayes 14.4 modem (Class 1). It
>basically works fine but every 5-10 faxes the modem doesn't hang up
>after receiving the fax. I get an error message via mail like this:
>
>...
>Aug 13 23:52:27.41: [  572]: --> [7:CONNECT]
>Aug 13 23:52:27.41: [  572]: RECV: begin page
>Aug 13 23:52:58.02: [  572]: RECV: 1146 total lines, 0 bad lines, 0
>consecutive bad lines
>Aug 13 23:52:58.02: [  572]: RECV: end page
>Aug 13 23:52:58.02: [  572]: --> [10:NO CARRIER]
>Aug 13 23:52:58.02: [  572]: <-- [9:AT+FRH=3\r]
>Aug 13 23:52:58.34: [  572]: --> [7:CONNECT]
>Aug 13 23:52:59.20: [  572]: --> [2:OK]
>Aug 13 23:52:59.20: [  572]: RECV recv MPS (more pages, same document)
>Aug 13 23:52:59.20: [  572]: <-- [9:AT+FTH=3\r]
>Aug 13 23:52:59.26: [  572]: --> [7:CONNECT]
>Aug 13 23:53:00.57: [  572]: --> [2:OK]
>Aug 13 23:53:00.57: [  572]: RECV send MCF (message confirmation)
>Aug 13 23:53:00.57: [  572]: RECV FAX (00001857): from COMPU-SHACK, page
>3 in 0:34, INF, 3.85 line/mm, 2-D MR
>Aug 13 23:53:00.58: [  572]: <-- [11:AT+FRM=146\r]
>Aug 13 23:53:01.44: [  572]: --> [7:CONNECT]
>Aug 13 23:53:01.44: [  572]: RECV: begin page
>Aug 13 23:53:28.65: [  572]: RECV: 1146 total lines, 0 bad lines, 0
>consecutive bad lines
>Aug 13 23:53:28.65: [  572]: RECV: end page
>Aug 13 23:53:28.65: [  572]: --> [10:NO CARRIER]
>Aug 13 23:53:28.65: [  572]: <-- [9:AT+FRH=3\r]
>Aug 13 23:54:08.65: [  572]: --> [0:]
>Aug 13 23:54:08.65: [  572]: MODEM <Empty line>
>Aug 13 23:54:08.85: [  572]: MODEM <Timeout>
>Aug 13 23:54:08.85: [  572]: RECV FAX (00001857): recvq/fax01606.tif
>from +49 0 0, route to <unspecified>, 3 pages in 2:57
>Aug 13 23:54:08.86: [  572]: RECV FAX: T.30 T2 timeout, expected page
>not received
>Aug 13 23:54:08.86: [  572]: <-- [9:AT+FTH=3\r]
>Aug 13 23:54:11.40: [  572]: --> [0:]
>Aug 13 23:54:11.40: [  572]: RECV FAX (00001857): session with +49 0 0
>terminated abnormally: T.30 T2 timeout, expected page not received
>Aug 13 23:54:11.40: [  572]: RECV FAX: bin/faxrcvd "recvq/fax01606.tif"
>"ttyS2" "00001857" "T.30 T2 timeout, expected page not received"
>
>After that the phone line the computer is connected to is dead. All I
>can do is rebooting the modem. I am already using this system since 1997
>and it works fine except this problem.
>This is no lock file problem. If shut down faxgetty I can start minicom
>but no keys are working in minicom. I can only stop it by killing it
>(-9).
>If I reboot the server everything is fine again but this is a productive
>server and I can't reboot it every two or three days.
>Does anyone have an idea?

4.0pl2 is way crusty, so I may be misinterpreting the log, but it looks
like a +FRH=3 loop which was solved in 4.1-release.

I would recommend that you upgrade.  Just watch the faxcover changes and
the SPOOL_DIR changes, and you'll be fine.

Lee.



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