openathens-koha-plugin

openathens-koha-plugin

Tested on Koha v 16.11+

Switch to Koha-v17.11x branch for Koha v 17.11 supprt

End of Support Notice

EBSCO now supports OpenAthens Logins through an internal connection service leveraging ILS-DI. No additional development will be done on this plugin.

Quick Installation steps

Download the package file oa_Plugin_xx.kpz

Login to Koha Admin and go to Tools-> Plugin ( Make sure Koha plugin is enabled)

Upload Plugin

Click on Run Tool and follow instructions.

Click on Configure and enter required details from OA admin.

Troubleshooting

Apache may need to be configured to correctly run the plugin

See https://github.com/ebsco/edsapi-koha-plugin/wiki/Apache-Setup for more details

Technical

TLS 1.2+ is required on the Koha server. See http://docs.openathens.net/display/public/MD/Implementing+the+API+connector+in+your+code