[WEB4LIB] Using proxies with Netscape 4.08 Standalone

[Isabel Danforth]

Thanks to those of you who have offered to help.  I did have epnet.com work
finally for EBSCO access.

Isabel


At 09:33 AM 8/31/1999 -0700, Hagen Amen wrote:
>On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Isabel Danforth wrote:
>
>> With the new version of Netscape, I cannot seem to make a connection to
>> Ebsco version 3.  No matter what I put into the acceptable addresses, I am
>> not allowed to connect.
>
>What URL's are you using for EBSCO? I've found sometimes that database
>vendors use other servers for certain parts of the database or have
>multiple servers for 'load balancing.'
>
>Best way to learn the URLs you need is to use the database from a
>machine that has full access (no proxy) and see where you're being
>redirected.
>
>I haven't had any problems using 4.08 to restrict access to specific
>services.
>
>Hagen Amen          Network Analyst
>Multnomah County Library Automation
>
>
>
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