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SACat via z39.539.50 Set up

Setting up access to a Z39.50 database involves two general steps:

  • Entering parameters to connect to the machine on which the server is mounted (SACat)
  • Entering parameters to search specific databases offered by the server (SACat)

 

Set-up Z39.50 server

  • Internal code for server:  scat
  • Display name for server:   SACat
  • IP address of server:   search.sabinet.co.za
  • Port:  210
  • Authentication/Password: F00000C0/F000   (Your Magnet login/password) obtain from support: info[at]sabinet.co.za
  • Character Set:
  • Enable SCAN Facility?  YES

 

Set-up database

SERVER: SACat

DATABASE: SACat

Code for database: scat
Display name for database: SACat
Type of query: 1
Data Format: MARC 21
Type Of Updating: NONE

Searches allowed: [Use appropriate searches for your institution]

TITLE (t): 1:4, 2:3, 3:1, 4:2, 5:1, 6:1
AUTHOR (a): 1:1004, 2:3, 3:1, 4:2, 5:1, 6:1
Auth Phrase (a): 1:1004, 2:3, 3:1, 4:1, 5:1, 6:1
Title Phrase (t): 1:4, 2:3, 3:1, 4:1, 5:1, 6:1
WORD (w): 1:1016, 2:3, 3:1, 4:2, 5:1, 6:1
ISSN (i): 1:1007, 2:3, 3:1, 4:2, 5:1, 6:1
SUBJECT (s): 1:29, 2:3, 3:1, 4:2, 5:1, 6:1
Subject phrase (s): 1:29, 2:3, 3:1, 4:1, 5:1, 6:1
pub (p): 1:31, 2:3, 3:1, 4:2, 5:1, 6:1
journal (t): 1:1019, 2:3, 3:1, 4:2, 5:1, 6:1
series (t): 1:5, 2:3, 3:1, 4:2, 5:1, 6:1
oclc number (o): 1:53, 2:3, 3:1, 4:1, 5:1, 6:1