TokenSignatureKey
Learn how to use the TokenSignatureKey config.txt directive to specify the token signature key to authenticate to Books24x7.com in EZproxy.
TokenSignatureKey specifies the token signature key to use when authenticating to Books24x7.com. The token signature key is a value assigned by Books24x7.com to authenticate an institutional subscription, similar in nature to a password credential. This value is used in combination with the Books24x7Site and TokenKey to generate encrypted authentication URLs needed to authenticate users into this resource.
TokenSignatureKey can be used only once per database stanza and interacts with database stanzas. The scope of TokenSignatureKey is the current database stanza. It is a position dependent config.txt directive.
Qualifier
| Qualifier | Description |
|---|---|
| signkey | Value assigned by Books24x7.com to authenticate an institutional subscription. |
Syntax
TokenSignatureKey signkey
Examples
Typical configuration for accessing Books24x7.com.
Title Books24x7.com URL http://library.books24x7.com/library.asp?^B Books24x7Site ABC123 TokenKey SomethingYouPickOutAndDontTellAnyone TokenSignatureKey YouGetThisFromBooks24x7 DJ books24x7.com