Remote Access to Library Resources
These instructions apply to local patrons and Eastern Illinois University faculty, staff, and students who are accessing library resources via an Internet service provider other than Eastern.
Resources marked 
Resources marked "Off Campus Proxy" can be accessed from sites off-campus using the library's "proxy server."
When you click on a database link, you will be prompted to type in your
14-digit library ID number and last name.
This number is found in the lower right-hand corner of your Panther ID
card (or student ID for continuing education students). You can also find the library number by providing E-number, 4 last digits of SSN, and your last name.
Example
- Click on the title you wish to access.
- Step 2. Type in your 14-digit library ID number, your last name, and click on Go.


That's it! For further information, please read About Your Library ID Number.
