How to Add a New Z39.50 Target to Aleph

Duration: 20 min.

Description

Topics:

Configuration files needed to complete the Z39.50 connection to external databases
Aleph utility for testing Z39.50 gate definitions
Potential challenges in configuring the Z39.50 interface with external databases and guidelines to solutions

Attachments

None

Target Audience

System Librarian, or other staff involved in Z39.50 configuration

Prerequisites

Basic Aleph System Librarian training