Create a stanza parameter

Some e-resources require information uniquely assigned to an institution by the publisher for access. Publishers can require a site ID or other information in the URL. EZproxy EZproxy configuration calls this type of information in a stanza a parameter. 

When a stanza is created in EZproxy EZproxy configuration, you may specify that a unique parameter is required.

To create a parameter in a stanza:

1.  Select Stanza Maintenance from the left navigation.
2. Click Create Institutional Stanza
3. Create the stanza in the provided text field
   1. To declare a parameter in a stanza, use [brackets] to enclose a description.  Note: Brackets can be placed at any point in a stanza to declare a parameter and can be used multiple times in the same stanza if more than one unique value is needed.
   2. In the following
4. Once a parameter is configured, click Save.

Once a stanza has been submitted and approved, it becomes available to add to an EZproxy server.

For more information on selected and adding a stanza to an EZproxy server, please see: Configure parameter values - OCLC Support, Selecting a stanza - OCLC Support.