Remote Access to Web Resources

Off-campus or remote access to licensed resources on the University Network is available for the Univeristy of Utah community. All faculty, students and staff are eligible.

Eccles Library expands and promotes online access to scholarly resources, many listed at Databases A to Z. The Library makes every effort to purchase campus wide licenses for electronic resources. However, a few resources are restricted to on-campus access.

• Health Sciences Center students, staff & faculty with Health Sciences Applications account
  • Use Remote Access to UUHSC Applications Portal. Log in with your Health Sciences account.
  
  
• All University of Utah students, staff & faculty:
  • Step 1:   Activate your uNID via Campus Information Services (CIS).
    • For uNID assistance, please contact the Campus Help Desk at 581-4000.
    
    
  • Step 2:   Select an option below to access the University Network from off campus. Log in with your uNID.
    • EZproxy
      -- Or, click
    • MAC iOS (Lion, iPad, iPod, iPhone): Configure your iOS VPN
    • VPN Client
      Follow instructions for your OS, Operating System. Once downloaded and installed onto your computer, launch VPN client, log in with your UNID & password, then launch Web browser for access to University of Utah online resources. Test your VPN connection.
    • Web VPN AnyConnect
      Please Note: 1) PubMed and other NCBI databases are NOT searchable via the Web VPN AnyConnect. Please use the EZproxy.
      Read about WebVPN.
    • Dial-up to the UU modem pool. For those without an Internet Service Provider.
      Note: A connection limit of 3 hours total connect-time over the last 7 days of usage.
      • The modem numbers are:
        • 801-924-0783 - for 90 minute connection time.
        • 801-924-0639 - for 15 minute connection time.
    
    
  • Step 3:   Connect to University of Utah licensed electronic resources at:
    • Eccles Health Science Library
    • Marriott Library
    • Campus Help Desk
    • ITS Computer Support Health Sciences Intranet only.
    • Web-based Email

If you have questions or need assistance, please contact either:

• Eccles Library staff by:
  • phone at 581-5534 or
  • email us at ehsl-reference@lists.utah.edu
• Campus Help Desk by:
  • phone at 581-4000 or
  • email at