How do I connect from home using a commercial internet service provider?
Ohio State University Libraries: Frequently Asked QuestionsIf you use a commmercial ISP such as RoadRunner, IBM’s ICE, or another service, you may have trouble connecting to some of the libraries’ databases. To remedy this, an authentication service is available by connecting through our proxy server. NOTE: This only provides access for members of the OSU community. Those who are not affiliated do not have access to some of our services.