How to Use
You can access Kobe University E-Resources by using any of the following procedure.
- IP Address Authentication (On-campus service)
Most of the e-resources and databases licensed by Kobe University Library are available only to users on the on-campus networks.
With IP address authentication, you can connect to these e-resources automatically when you are on-campus.
If you are off-campus, you will need to use one of the following options for access.
- Some of the e-resources and databases are enabled by using GakuNin service.
The service providers that can be accessed by GakuNin are listed in the following link.
When you access them, your ID and Password published by Kobe University Information Science and Technology Center are necessary.
⇒ GakuNin (Japanese version only)
- Virtual Private Network (VPN)
The VPN is the method that allows you to connect to Kobe University’s network from any location.
⇒ For Windows (Japanese version only)
⇒ For Mac OS/Safari (Japanese version only)
- User ID and Password authentication
Some databases require a special username and password for authentication.
find the password on our Passwords list.
⇒ List of Passwords(On-campus service)