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Off Campus Access to E-resources

All current NDHU students, faculties or staff members are welcome to use most of the licensed resources off campus. Library providing two ways to access licensed resources off-campus.

1. OpenAthens: OpenAthens is an authentication system that provides off campus access to the library’s online resources via single sign-on.
(1) OpenAthens certification requires your NDHU email account (exclude @gms.ndhu.edu.tw)and email password.
(2)  Learn more about OpenAthens: NHDH OpenAthens
2. NDHU SSL VPN service: VPN Installation Guide (Windows, Mac, Android, iOS): https://inc.ndhu.edu.tw/files/11-1002-15549.php?Lang=en
(1) Download and install the “Pulse Secure” connection program. Please note that there are 32-bit / 64-bit versions of this program.

Not Permitted

．use of robots or intelligent agents to do systematic, bulk or automatic downloading is not permitted.
．systematic downloading or printing of entire journal issues or volumes, or large portions of other e-resources is not permitted.
．using e-resources for commercial gain is not permitted (i.e. reselling, redistributing or republishing licensed content).

．transmitting, disseminating or otherwise making online content available to unauthorized users (i.e. sending to mailing lists or electronic bulletin boards) is not permitted.

．posting the publisher's version or PDF of an article to an open class website is not permitted (instead, post the URL to the article which will allow only authorized users access)