Re: efax (won't dial modem)

[Oleg Krivosheev <kriol@fnal.gov>]

On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, NatePuri wrote:

> Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 14:08:28 -0700
> From: NatePuri <publisher@office.ompages.com>
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> Subject: efax (won't dial modem)
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> Hi everyone!
> 
> I just started to try and get efax to work.  My modem is a 3Com 
> Megahertz 56k Cellular modem (pcmcia) on /dev/ttyS2.
> 
> When I try to run a test fax, efax gives me the following error
> 
> host:/home/me# efax -d /dev/ttyS2 xxxxxxx testfax
> efax: Mon Sep 20 14:00:19 1999 efax v 0.8a (Debian release 08a-6) Copyright 1996 Ed Casas
> efax: 00:19 opened /dev/ttyS2
> efax: 00:20 Error: wrong response after command:  +FCLASS=2
> efax: 00:20 Warning: wrong response after command:  +FDCC=1,3,0,2,0,0,0,0
> efax: 00:20 Warning: wrong response after command:  +FLID="
> "
> efax: 00:20 done, returning 3                                  
> 
> What is this telling me?  Is this modem incapable of sending faxes?
> 

looks like class 2 is not supported

start minicom and check for result for the next queries:

AT+FCLASS=1

AT+FCLASS=2

AT+FCLASS=2.0

OK