Well, it was worth trying. Of course, better handling for errors or stuck
pages in a remote machine "should" be easier to work out if error handling
were to send whatever is there instead of discarding it.

On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Joegen Baclor <[email protected]> wrote:

> **
> Not familar with how fax works but I've been told FAX is handled by a java
> ESL application and not via LUA.
>
>
> On 07/18/2011 09:08 PM, Tony Graziano wrote:
>
> Are the lua commands for fax located somewhere they can be edited/tested
> without a build environment or are they in a binary/jar? If there are user
> editable, can someone tell me where they are?
>
>  On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 7:40 AM, Tony Graziano <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I am having a hard time getting folks to adopt this. Here's why:
>>
>> Any failure during a receive is not sent "as is" like a standalone fax
>> machine.
>>
>> Whether the error occurred due to the sender or receiver, a failed fax to
>> a standard fax machine will "print" until it's done, failure or not. Our
>> current method is:
>>
>> <action application="set" data="execute_on_fax_success=lua
>> process_fax.lua"/>
>>
>> when we should also have a method
>>
>> *<action application="set" data="execute_on_fax_failure=lua
>> process_fax.lua"/> *
>>
>> This way if the sender had a paper jam 25 pages through a 26 page fax,
>> they might simply resend the remaining pages and not send the entire fax
>> "again". It would also resolve any carrier issues where the DCS or TCF was
>> not being responded to.
>>
>> I think this might be easy to implement, and I think inbound faxes
>> "should" behave like a generic fax machine. Whatever I receive, I should
>> print (email) for the recipient. Throwing away received pages is somewhat
>> wasteful, and makes people think the fax is not working properly, making it
>> harder for organizations to adopt.
>>
>> Comments appreciated: Please see
>> http://track.sipfoundry.org/browse/XX-9760
>>
>>
>>
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>>
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>
>
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> sip: [email protected]
> Fax: 434.326.5325
>
> Email: [email protected]
>
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> Telephone: 434.984.8426
> sip: [email protected]
>
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>
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======================
Tony Graziano, Manager
Telephone: 434.984.8430
sip: [email protected]
Fax: 434.326.5325

Email: [email protected]

LAN/Telephony/Security and Control Systems Helpdesk:
Telephone: 434.984.8426
sip: [email protected]

Helpdesk Contract Customers:
http://support.myitdepartment.net

<http://support.myitdepartment.net>Blog:
http://blog.myitdepartment.net

Linked-In Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/tony-graziano/14/4a6/7a4
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