Re: [hylafax-users] No carrier detected

[Lee Howard <faxguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Joe Hansen wrote:

> Hylafax has been working great for me. I am getting a "No carrier 
> detected" error message, when I try to send a fax to this particular 
> number.
>
> I used the command "sendfax -n -d 4356541387 /home/joe/report.pdf".


Do you  know what kind of fax machine it is?

> What I have noticed is, that particular number answers only after 5 
> rings! Could that be a reason?


Very possibly.

> If so, what do I need to change in my settings, so that my faxmodem 
> can wait for so long?


I would stick some pauses into the dialstring:

 ModemDialCmd:  ATDT%s,,,

That should cause the modem to wait 6 seconds before starting to send CNG.

Lee.

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