CSID routing

Call Subscriber Identification (CSIDCall Subscriber Identification) routing routes faxes based on the FAX ID of the sender (the number that the sender’s FAX machine/FAX card displays when sending a fax).

NOTE

This method is not recommended since fax senders may hide the CSID.

Adding CSID routes

1. From GFI FaxMaker Configuration, right-click RoutingThe methods used by GFI FaxMaker to determine how to route faxes to internal recipients. > CSID, and select New….

Creating a new CSID route

2. Key in the CSID.

3. Click OK and repeat for all CSID numbers.

For each rule created, configure how to process the received faxes:

Importing a range of CSID routes

GFI FaxMaker can import a high number of CSID numbers and associated users from a CSV or TXT file in the following format:

"CSID", "user1", "user2", "user3", …

For example: "1234", "John Doe", "Bill Smith", "Roger Brown", "Joe Bloggs"

NOTE

Specify the user name as either the Active Directory display name or the SMTPSimple Mail Transport Protocol email address. Ensure that all user names specified are included in the Licensed Users list.

To import a list of CSID routes:

1. From GFI FaxMaker Configuration, right-click Routing > CSID and select Import CSID….

2. Select the CSV or TXT file containing data to import.

3. Click Open.

Exporting a range of CSID routes

To export the list of CSID numbers and associated user names in CSV format:

1. From GFI FaxMaker Configuration, right-click Routing > CSID and select Export CSID….

2. Select the location where to export the list and specify a file name.

3. Click Save.

The list is exported in the following format:

"CSID", "user1", "user2", "user3", …

For example: "1234", "John Doe", "Bill Smith", "Roger Brown", "Joe Bloggs"