[Gllug] Hylafax problem

[Richard Huxton]

On Monday 19 April 2004 14:15, Charles Holtzkampf wrote:
> Okay I removed the other lines, restarted hylafax and tried again.
> Still the same.
> ==============================================================
> My hosts.hfaxd file:
>
> [root at localhost etc]# vi hosts.hfaxd
> localhost
> 127.0.0.1
> =================================================================
>
> My hfaxd.conf file:
> #
> # HylaFAX Client-Server Protocol Configuration.
> #
> # Consult hfaxd(1M) for information on the contents
> # of this file.  Note that pathnames specified in
> # this file are relative to the root of the spooling
> # area because hfaxd uses chroot to confine client
> # accesses to the server's filesystem.
> #
> LogFacility:            daemon          # syslog facility (want this 1st))
> ServerTracing:          0x001           # just server operation
> IdleTimeout:            900             # initial client idle timeout
> (secs) MaxIdleTimeout: 7200            # max client idle timeout (secs)
> MaxLoginAttempts:       5               # max # login attempts before
> disconnect
> MaxAdminAttempts:       5               # max # admin attempts before
> disconnect
> MaxConsecutiveBadCmds:  10              # max # invalid cmds before
> disconnect
> FaxContact:             FaxMaster       # who gets questions/complaints
> UserAccessFile:         /var/spool/hylafax/etc/hosts.hfaxd
> ShutdownFile:           /etc/shutdown   # server shutdown control filename
> XferLogFile:            /etc/clientlog  # for logging client file transfers
> FaxQFIFOName:           /FIFO           # FIFO name for talking to faxq
> process
> ===========================================================================
>= =======
> root at localhost init.d]# telnet localhost 4559
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to localhost.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 220 localhost.localdomain server (HylaFAX (tm) Version 4.1.8) ready.
> user root
> 530 User root access denied.
> user fax
> 530 User fax access denied.
> user test
> 530 User test access denied.

Strange. Make sure you restart hylafax, and make sure you edited the right 
hosts.hfaxd file (just covering all the bases). Probably worth a quick "man 
hosts.hfaxd" to make sure nothing has changed since my version (unlikely).

You should also be able to issue "help" and "quit" commands.

-- 
  Richard Huxton
  Archonet Ltd
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