[WEB4LIB] Remote Authentication
Dan Lester
dan at 84.com
Wed Aug 11 15:18:32 EDT 1999
At 06:56 AM 8/11/99 -0700, Tami Jo Eckley wrote:
>In doing a little research, I have been looking through some old e-mail
>regarding remote access to databases: a topic that has been covered on
>and off on this list. I would appreciate answers to the following
>question: How many libraries, using their current remote authentication
>system, whatever that may be, can collect statistics on the number of
>users accessing specific databases? (I hope that is clear.) TIA for
>your help.
>We do it at Boise State. The technique we use for authentication is
>described at: http://www.84.com/authentication.htm
The log extract shown there is analyzed by a Perl script and results are
shown at: http://libnet.boisestate.edu/remoteusers/
Let me know if you have more questions.
dan
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