RE: Number of Fax Devices



Great info Charles~! Most Appreciated.
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Greg Westall
TranSpec Fasteners, Inc.


""Charles Yang [MSFT]"" wrote:

> Hi Greg,
>
> Welcome to our SBS newsgroup.
>
> According to your description, I understand that you want to know how many
> fax devices are supported by the SBS 2003. If I am off base, please let me
> know.
>
> Generally speaking, SBS 2003 support up to 4 devices at the same time, of
> course you can install as many as fax devices on SBS 2003, but you can only
> use 4 of them. That means after you configure 4 fax devices on the fax
> console on SBS 2003, you can not configure the other fax modem on the fax
> console, however you can install this fax modem on SBS domain. Even one of
> them is busy or not work, you can not use the fax other than the 4 fax
> devices to send or receive fax.
>
> For your convenience, if you host more than 1 modem on your SBS 2003, you
> can use part of the fax modem to send fax and use the rest to receive fax,
> it will help you resolve the conflict on sending or receiving modem. Also
> we do not recommend use fax service and dial up connection on the same
> modem. It will also cause some conflict.
>
> More information for you:
>
> Inbound routing method for fax services:
>
> 1. Route through e-mail: Routes the fax to a single e-mail address on or
> outside the local network. Type an e-mail address in the format
> alias@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> The wizard automatically configures the fax service to be Exchange aware by:
> A. Enabling Use these SMTP settings for the Route Through E-Mail incoming
> routing method.
> B. Setting the From e-mail address to SBSFaxService@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> C. Setting the Server address to the name of the Exchange server (which is
> also the name of the Small Business Server computer).
> 2. Store in a folder. Routes the fax to a shared file system folder. Type
> the path or browse to this folder.
> If the user tries to create a folder that doesn't exist, a prompt will be
> displayed: The specified folder does not exist. Do you want to create it?
> This folder is only created when the wizard runs through the committer.
> 3. Print: Routes the fax to the installed print device selected from the
> drop-down list.
> The default selected printer will be the default printer on the system. If
> there are no printers installed, or only a fax printer is installed, then
> you can not use Print as one of the routing methods.
> 4. Store in a document library: Routes the fax to your company's SharePoint
> web site. Type the path or browse to a document library.
> By default, Small Business Server provides the Incoming Faxes document
> library for this use, which is located at
> http://companyweb/Incoming%20Faxes.
>
> Hope the above information helpful, if you have any further concerns;
> please feel free to let me know. I am glad to help you.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Charles Yang (MSFT)
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