---
name: "status"
section: "5hylafax"
platform: "linux"
package: "hylafax-server"
version: "1:4.1.1-3.1"
release: "Debian 3.0 (Woody)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/status/5hylafax"
---

# status(5hylafax)

server status database

## NAME

status - server status database

## DESCRIPTION

Files in the **status** directory in the *HylaFAX* spooling area contain status information about each running server. Files are named according to the modem being serviced. Files without a suffix contain a single line of ASCII text that indicates what the server is currently doing: \`\`Running and idle'', \`\`Sending to ...'', \`\`Answering the phone'', etc. The contents of the file **any.info** is returned by the [*faxstat*(1)](/faxstat/1.md) program when given the  **-i** option; it should contain information about the server system including an administrative contact, its location, usage conventions, etc.

## SEE ALSO

*faxq*(8C), *faxsend*(8C), *pagesend*(8C), *faxgetty*(8C), *hfaxd*(8C), [*faxstat*(1)](/faxstat/1.md)