InCommon Library Services

[Lynn Garrison <>]

> with the current access control frameworks... does anyone have a way 
> to "block" a single user's access to licensed resources? If they work 
> from a single location, you could ask all the vendors to block that IP 
> address? This would be rather easy to get around, however.... You 
> could call the person in, and have the usual disciplinary mechanisms 
> deal with them -- at psu, is this what the elec resource librarian or 
> security officer would do?
   Yes.  The electronic resource librarian contacts the user and 
reminds them that they can not download an entire web site.  We can shut 
off their access to through the proxy server if necessary. In theory, 
the user's access to university services, logging on to the network,  
could be shut off. 
> does anyone currently have an effective method?