Using online resources

You can use licenced on-line resources to gain access to scientific information from around the world and use it as a support tool for your studies and research.

YOU CAN GAIN ACCESS TO ON-LINE RESOURCES IN TWO DIFFERENT WAYS:

VIA THE BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY NETWORK

access is possible from every computer in the network

FROM OUTSIDE THE UNIVERSITY NETWORK

via the EZproxy service by logging in to the university intraportal. All you need is your VUT login and VUT password.

via Shibboleth – after entering your VUT login and VUT password (if the on-line resource offers this type of authentication)

via a VPN (virtual private network) – after entering your VUT login and VUT PIN

LICENCE AGREEMENT

Before working with any on-line resource it is advised that you view the Terms and Conditions for its use. These are usually located on the front page of each on-line resource.

YOU MUST FOLLOW THESE GENERAL RULES:

The downloading and printing of articles is only allowed for educational and scientific purposes (any other use is prohibited).

You cannot download or print whole books or issues of journals. Only one chapter or article is allowed.

All resources must be downloaded only to your own computer.

You must correctly cite any resources you use in your work.

SIMULTANEOUS DOWNLOADING OF LARGE AMOUNTS OF DATA IS PROHIBITED, AS IS THE USE OF DOWNLOAD SCRIPTS. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN THE TERMINATION OF ACCESS TO THE ON-LINE RESOURCE FOR THE WHOLE OF BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY!