Keys to linking to electronic resources:
Example:
Book Title: Cell Biology
Author: Pollard, Thomas D.
URL with Off Campus Connect Prefix:
https://login.ezproxy.fau.edu/login?qurl=http://fau.catalog.fcla.edu/forward.jsp?ig=fa.jsp&type=link&link=http%3A%2F%2Fezproxy.fau.edu%2Flogin%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.clinicalkey.com%2Fdura%2Fbrowse%2FbookChapter%2F3-s2.0-B9781416022558X50013
Use Link Maker (see box to the right) to easily add the Off Campus Connect prefix to a permalink to an ebook, electronic journal, DOI, or other types of FAU Libraries online materials, if needed.
Use Link Generator for OpenAthens.
Use Link Maker for EZproxy to easily add the Off Campus Connect prefix to the front of a permalink to an ebook, electronic journal, DOI, or other digital object.
Link Maker can also be used to create links to online resources to use course management software, web pages, online syllabi, and other online platforms. These links will allow seamless off-campus access.
HINT: Make certain that the link you add to the box includes http:// or https://.
Due to copyright and other barriers, please do NOT embed a PDF file or other full-text sources (e.g., e-book or journal article) directly into your LMS (Learning Management System).
Here are some options available to provide access to a materialsfrom FAU Libraries:
Link to Catalog Record:
Link to an E-book Instructions:
Link to a Database:
Link to a Journal:
Link to a specific article:
Link to Streaming Video from FAU Libraries:
Link to Digital Collections:
Link to an RSS Feed From an Electronic Journal:
Troubleshooting:
Compatibility:
FAU Libraries uses two authentication systems to verify that users have permissions to access our electronic resources.
See our information on the Off Campus Connect page (or click below) to learn more about the new OpenAthens and legacy EZproxy systems.
Florida Atlantic University Libraries
777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 297-6911