EZproxy

EZproxy provides the easiest way for libraries to extend web-based licensed databases to their remote users.  The latest information on EZproxy can be found at:

http://www.usefulutilities.com/ezproxy

Institutions that run EZproxy under Solaris on Endeavor systems should check these upgrade instructions to avoid problems during Solaris 8 upgrades.

The SUNY licence file for EZproxy is available via the "ITEC FTP Area" in our Web Getsoftware section of this site. Please contact your Campus License Manager to obtain the file.

To learn more about EZproxy, please select from the following topics:

• Overview
• EZproxy  for Linux, Solaris or Windows NT/2000 download and installation

• Custom compilation for other operating systems
• User authentication
• Database specific issues
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Technical details
• EZproxy listserv
• Institutions using EZproxy
• Updates
• Pricing
• Other remote access solutions

There is also an Unofficial EZproxy User Support web site provided by Matthew Keller at SUNY Potsdam where users can share scripts and configuration files with others.

Further information

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, from the smallest typo to the biggest problem, please send them to ezpinfo@usefulutilities.com.