Fax for Asterisk requires purchasing a license from Digium.

Once you have the license:

  • Follow the license and module installation instructions at: http://downloads.digium.com/pub/telephony/fax/README
  • Set system configuration "Fax send driver" to "digium".
  • Set system configuration "Fax receive driver" to "digium".
  • In each desired role set "Send faxes" to "Yes".
  • In /etc/asterisk/modules.conf under the section [modules] add the line:
  • noload => res_fax_spandsp.so
    
  • Ensure that /etc/asterisk/sip.conf under the section [general] has the line:
  • t38pt_usertpsource = yes