[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Question on SIP authentication

[David J. Fiander]

Some of the branches use 3M checkout machines, but the most common  
use of SIP2 within the Georgia PINES consortium is actually for PC  
reservation and internet filtering control using Envisionware and  
Bluesocket devices.

- David

On 3-Oct-2007, at 20:58 , Dan Scott wrote:

> On 03/10/2007, Lynne Welch <welchly at oplin.org> wrote:
>> Does Evergreen already provide SIP or SIP2 authentication  
>> functionality?
>
> Hi Lynne:
>
> SIP2 support has been a part of Evergreen since Georgia rolled it out
> in September 2006 - some of the Georgia libraries apparently run 3M
> self-checkout machines, so SIP2 support was a requirement of the
> system going live (if I recall the stories correctly!)
>
> There's also the following information on the http://open-ils.org FAQ:
>
> """"
>> From a library perspective, what does Evergreen do?  What modules or
> components are available?
>
>  Evergreen currently has modules for circulation, cataloging, web
> catalog, and statistical reporting.  Evergreen also supports the SIP2
> protocol for self-check and Internet/computer access control.
> """""
> http://open-ils.org/faq.php#librarians
>
> You can view the SIP2 code in the Evergreen repository at
> http://svn.open-ils.org/trac/ILS/browser/trunk/Open-ILS/src/ 
> perlmods/OpenILS/
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> -- 
> Dan Scott
> Laurentian University

-- 
David J. Fiander
Digital Services Librarian