Or, from the yaz-client prompt, use the authentication command:

Z> authentication username/password

And then issue your open command.

-Tim



On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 2:26 PM, Kevin Ford <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Have you tried
>
> -u username/password
>
> ?
>
> Yours,
> Kevin
>
>
> On 11/13/2013 02:12 PM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
>
>> How do I authenticate to a z39.50 server using yaz-client?
>>
>> There is a ProQuest database/index I want to search via their z39.50
>> interface. I have a valid username/password combination that I can
>> sucessfully use to configure and search with my EndNote z39.50 client. How
>> do I supply a similar configuration to yaz-client? I see yaz-client
>> supports a -u switch, but what form does the -u parameter take?
>>
>> —
>> Eric Morgan
>>
>>