[Koha] OCLC & Z39.50

Becky Bell beckybell at waldolib.org
Thu Jan 6 11:48:59 NZDT 2011


Hi,

You need the following information to create a Z39.50 search target for
OCLC:

In Koha, go to Administration and select Z39.50 client targets. Click on New
Target and fill in the boxes.

 Host: zcat.oclc.org
 Port: 210
 Database: OLUCWorldCat
 Username: from your cataloger
 Password: from your cataloger
 Checked: 1
 Rank: can leave blank--will display as 0
 Syntax: MARC21/USMARC (from dropdown list)
 Encoding: UTF8

If you need additional help, you can find the OCLC connection information at
http://www.oclc.org/us/en/support/documentation/z3950/config_guide/ 

Good luck!

Becky

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> We've just migrated to Koha, and would like to search OCLC via Z39.50.
> I
> have been unsuccessful in getting it to work, has anyone else tried
> this?
> 
> Jeannette Legg
> Technical Services
> Plumas County Library
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