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Using Proxy Servers to Provide Authenticated Access to Web Resources

1.  Title slide 11. OPAC Authentication
2.  About Me, Our Site 12. OPAC Authentication (continued)
3.  Overview 13. Automatic Proxy Configuration
4.  What's wrong with IP filtering? 14. Online Documentation
5.  Our Solution 15. Possible Problems
6.  Why a Proxy Server? 16. Other Solutions
7.  Why Authenticate Against the OPAC? 17. Other Solutions (continued)
8.  Why use Automatic Proxy Configuration? 18. Other Sites Using Proxy Servers
9.  Proxy Server Details 19. Other Authentication and Proxy Server Resources
10. OPAC Authentication (diagram) 20. The End