Off-Campus Access

**Accept certificates when accessing library resources.**

IE:  ignore the warning and accept the certificate.
FireFox:  add the certificate as an exception.
(This only applies to accessing library resources through one of the TAMU library web sites.)

Supported browsers: Use or upgrade to Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8; Firefox 2, 3; Safari 2, 3; or Opera 9.

Allow cookies and JavaScript.

NetID and password, or TAMHSC login and password:

  • Off campus access requires a NetID/password or TAMHSC login/password.
  • NetID/password:  CIS Help Desk Central - 979-845-8300 (toll free at 800-246-1962).
    Verify your correct NetID and/or try resetting your password.
  • TAMHSC login/password:  HSC OIT helpdesk - HelpDesk@tamhsc.edu , 800-799-7472 .
  • Check your NetID:  not everyone with a NetID has access to library resources.

Incorrect institution authentication displays

  • CAS window and NetID instead of TAMHSC login.
    TAMHSC instead of CAS NetID window
  • Close all browser windows, restart browser and try again.
  • If unsuccessful, delete all cookies, close browser windows, restart browser and try again.
  • CIS instructions for deleting cookies and cache for different browsers.
    Safari information is under Alternate Browsers.

Test firewall settings.

Ask for assistance, AskMSL@library.tamu.edu, 979-845-7428, or through Check your NetID.

 

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