[cisco-voip] mixing FAX modes

[Scott Voll]

I second the Xmedius.  we have been using it for years and have had no
problems.

Scott

On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Nick Matthews <matthnick at gmail.com> wrote:

> I haven't done the research on the Cisco Fax Server, but I would
> imagine the benefits are in line with "you can buy from one vendor,
> keep your discounts, one throat...".  It's an OpenText (previously
> captaris) fax server underneath, and it's not all that hidden.
>
> The dial peers look very much like normal dial peers except for a one
> or two line fax configuration.  Most of the tinkering would happen on
> the fax server itself.  The TCL script works alright for small
> operations, but you're right in that it's not a good replacement for a
> fax server at all.  Both Xmedius and the Cisco Fax Server are
> boardless options.  You may also want to look at the Xmedius AXP
> module - it's an NM module that hosts the fax server.
>
> -nick
>
> On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Robert Kulagowski <rkulagow at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Just jumping in on this thread...
> >
> > I've been looking at moving away from physical fax machines and so this
> > thread is intriguing to me.
> >
> > I looked at the Cisco Fax Server solution; is it just Captaris Right Fax
> > that's been painted Cisco blue?  Is there a value-add in purchasing from
> > Cisco rather than directly from Captaris?
> >
> > As far as faxing is concerned, I'm wrapping my head around the following.
> >  I've successfully used the fax TCL script to do some light testing.  I
> know
> > that it's not supposed to scale well, and there are huge "don't do this
> in
> > production" warnings on it.
> >
> > The "boardless" faxing is most appealing, because it seems like it would
> > eliminate additional analog-digital conversions.
> >
> > If PRIs from Ma Bell are terminated onto a 2851, then what sort of
> dial-peer
> > configuration have people found to work the best, and does Fax over IP
> allow
> >> 9600 baud faxing?
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