How to Set a Default Route for the Account
This tutorial describes the process to setting a route on your etherFAX as default.
Info, Notes and Warnings
This affects the entirety of the etherFAX account where this is applied. When a default route is placed, whenever a Caller ID is not provided to etherFAX on an outbound submission, the default route selected will be used as the Caller ID.
Prerequisites
Before reading these instructions be sure that the following prerequisites are met:
An etherFAX account and access to the etherFAX Client portal at https://clients.connect.etherfax.net.
A fax number hosted on your etherFAX account.
Instructions
How to block an inbound fax number
Sign into the Client portal at https://clients.connect.etherfax.net.
On the left-hand side select Assigned DIDs:
In the Default column of the number you would like to set, click until a pop-up appears. In the pop-up, click the checkbox and then click Update:
You have just successfully learned how to block incoming fax numbers to an etherFAX account!
Ending Notes and Details
etherFAX will place a Caller ID on your behalf when your outbound submission does not include one and when a default route is not set.