Setting CLIP/TSID to sender's fax number
This topic describes how to change the CLIPThe Caller Line Identity Presentation is used to identify the calling party's number. It is also commonly referred to as CLI (Caller Line Identity), CLID (Caller Line Identity Display), CND (Caller Number Display) or just Caller ID. or TSIDThe transmitting subscriber identification is a string sent by the fax sender to the recipient which typically includes the fax or telephone number. values of outbound faxes to the sender's fax number as configured in Active Directory.
NOTES
- Before applying any changes, it is recommended to check how your PABXPrivate Automatic Branch Exchange and your telecommunications service providers handle custom CLIP and TSID values. Certain telephony systems or providers may override or block custom CLIP and TSID values.
- These customizations require changes to Windows registry. Problems may occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Do not edit the Windows registry unless you are confident about doing so.
To customize TSID and caller ID values of outbound faxes:
- Open the Registry Editor on the GFI FaxMaker server.
- Navigate to the following folder:
- 32-bit: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\GFI Fax & Voice\FAXmaker\Config
- 64-bit: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\GFI Fax & Voice\FAXmaker\Config
- Create a DWORD value in this location called
UseSenderFaxNumber
. - Change the value of the newly created
UseSenderFaxNumber
DWORD as follows:
DWORD value | Description |
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0 |
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1 |
NOTE: This is the default configuration if the |
2 |
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3 |
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6 |
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7 |
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NOTE
When using options 2, 3, 6 or 7 but a fax number is not set in Active Directory or GFI Directory, the TSID value is set to the Local Fax ID as configured in the fax line settings screen.
- Close the Registry Editor.
- Restart the Fax Server service from the Services applet to apply changes.