FAQ Tag: access

I get “Source package decode error” for each Source Package I try to update; also when I try to add a new Source Package I see only 18

Updating a Source Package installed in a Muse Application or adding a new one make use of the Global InfoBase service. The access to the Global InfoBase service is done with a username/password combination that were assigned to you by MuseGlobal. The fact that you get “Source package decode error” messages when updating Muse Source…

How should a Muse application be configured for IP authentication?

To configure an application that uses username/password authentication method to use also IP authentication, one must do some configurations. A) For Muse version 2500, the admin console can be used to add/edit the IP authentication of a Muse application: – log into the MCAA console as a mcaa based user; – select the desired Muse…

The settings in host.xml don’t seem to work.

The hosts.xml files are used to allow/deny access to different products from some IPs or classes of IPs. The client’s IP is tested against the rules in the hosts.xml file and the first one that matches is applied – all the following rules are ignored. When getting the hostname related to a given IP the…

Wich Muse ports need to be accessible locally but not to the internet?

The ports that need to be locally accessible are: 1. 2100 – Muse Z39.50 Bridge Configuration file: – ${MUSE_HOME}/z3950/MuseZBridge.xml Note: This port works as a client for the Information Connection Engine (ICE) server, but it is also a server for all the Z39.50 clients connecting to it. 2. 2504 – Muse ICE Server Configuration file:…

Wich Muse ports need to be accessible from the internet?

The ports that need to be accessible from the Internet are: 1. 8000 – Apache Tomcat or Muse HTTP Server Configuration file – ${MUSE_HOME}/tomcat/conf/server.xml or ${MUSE_HOME}/http/conf/contexts.xml Files that contain references to this port: ${MUSE_HOME}/factory/MuseInfoBase.xml ${ICE_HOME}/ICECore.xml ${ICE_HOME}/jaas.config ${MUSE_HOME}/proxy/jaas.config ${MUSE_HOME}/web/MusePeer.xml 2. 8443 – Apache Tomcat or Muse HTTP Server Configuration file – ${MUSE_HOME}/tomcat/conf/server.xml or ${MUSE_HOME}/http/conf/contexts.xml Files that…

How do I access my Elsevier ScienceDirect and Scopus resources through Muse?

Elsevier does not permit HTTP access to their resources through federated search products. For federated search Elsevier provides specialized APIs for which we have the following Source Packages: ScienceDirectRESTXML, ScienceDirectRESTXMLBooks, ScienceDirectRESTXMLJournals and ScopusRESTXML. Arrangements with Elsevier for this access must be handled by you (the partner), or by your customer, following the steps below: Install…