Controlling user access – Follett VERSION 6.00 User Manual

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Search Stations

Enter the address of your

proxy server and its port

number for this service.

Click the Proxies button. Enter the IP address of your proxy server and either

accept the default TCP port number of 80 or enter your custom port number.

Click Save to close the dialog box.

Important:

If your patrons can currently access TitlePeek, you do not need to

change this proxy configuration.

Controlling user access

These options control whether or not patrons can print, save to file, use other

applications, or exit the OPAC. They apply to both interfaces, text and visual.

Lets you provide your patrons

with access to additional

applications by adding links to

your text interface's Tools menu

(see Providing access to other

applications" on page 408)

Lets your patrons build a

bibliography (up to 500 titles)

Lets patrons print search

results, Bookbag, patron

information, and events

Resets the search station

after the specified time

(up to 99 minutes)

Disables access to other

applications and the 856

tag hyperlinks, and limits

the ability to exit the OPAC

In the text interface, lets

patrons save Bookbag list to

hard drive or floppy disk

Selecting Let patrons print allows patrons to print search results, the Bookbag

contents, their patron information (if you allow them to log on and access it), and

Events. Clearing it removes the Print buttons from both interfaces.
The Let patrons use the Bookbag option allows your patrons to create a

bibliography list that can be edited, and printed (if enabled above). It can also be

saved to a file or floppy disk if Enable save to file is selected.
Selecting Disable access to other applications disables all links to any other

applications. This includes 856 hyperlinks, netLibrary Preview and Check Out

buttons, Find-It-All, TitlePeek, Follett eBooks, Print Preview, Save to File, and

any links to outside applications that you may have added to the Tools menu.

Note:

If you disable links to other applications, you must also define the Exit

password (see Setting up passwords" on page 409).

See also:

For more information about accessing the Internet and other electronic

media using the 856 tag, see page 466.

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