[Koha] Electronic Resource URLs - Authentication

[Robin Sheat]

Craig Butosi schreef op di 18-08-2015 om 16:05 [+0000]:
> I'd like to explore a method of managing access to links to
> e-resources (856 fields)  that would (1) prevent an anonymous user
> from navigating to the full-text of an e-resource via the 856 link;
> and (2) to show an 856  link to the full-text of an e-resource to
> authenticated users.

Just be aware that hiding a URL from someone is not a viable method of
securing content. URLs are not intended to be secret and treating them
like they are is a bad idea. Instead, you'll want a layer of
authentication protecting the actual resource behind that URL.

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Robin Sheat
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