Proxy Server InformationThe Carl B. Ylvisaker Library at Concordia College, Moorhead Minnesota, provides access to many subscription databases through use of the library proxy server. Service is available to Concordia students, faculty, staff and area pastors. To use these subscription databases off-campus you will need Internet access, an active Carl B. Ylvisaker library card and the proxy server setup on your computer.
| How to set-up the Proxy
server 1. On your computer open your Netscape web browser 2. From the Edit menu - Click on Preferences 3. Open the Advanced menu - Click on Proxies Select Automatic proxy configuration Type in: http://www.pals.msus.edu/proxy/pacs/trc.pac 4. Click on OK 5. You must restart your computer to use the Proxy service. |
| *Additional browser configurations are available at www.pals.msus.edu/proxy/
*AOL users see the PALSHelp Answerbook at www.pals.msus.edu/pals/ *PALS does not recommend use of Internet Explorer for Proxy service. *If you setup the Proxy server on a computer in a public lab at an off-campus site you MUST remove the proxy settings and restart the computer when you finish with your computer session. Directions for removing Proxy settings. |
| Accessing the Library
Databases 1. Start Netscape 2. Go to the library home page at www.cord.edu/dept/library 3. Click on Online databases and choose a database to search. 4. Login when the proxy server login screen appears. |
| How to Login
User name: Library card barcode (numbers not letters) Password: First 8 letters of your last name |
| *Be aware that our proxy login screen may come up for web sites that
require login. *Access is limited to subscription databases that allow proxy server access. |
Last
Updated 02-21-01
