Tag Archives: authentication

EZproxy Server: Back Up

Posted on August 28, 2009 by Kat

EZProxy service is back. Friday’s problems now resolved. — We’re having problems with our ezproxy server. Systems staff are investigating and we hope access will be restored as quickly as possible. In the meantime, resources authenticated via EZProxy are unavailable. … Continue reading →

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EZproxy & PIN Changes

Posted on March 17, 2009 by Lorne Madgett

Previously, there was a 30 minute gap between the time a patron changed their PIN number and when the change was updated on EZproxy. The time gap is now 15 minutes. So, the MOST a patron will need to wait … Continue reading →

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Contemporary Women’s Issues: No Access UPDATE

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Lorne Madgett

CWI is back in action. Previously… Contemporary Women’s Issues database (from Gale / RDS) does not recognize us. I have contacted Gale. Stay tuned.

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EZproxy Changes: New Server/New Login Screen

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Lorne Madgett

As you have probably noticed, EZproxy has had a shake up. You may have become aware of the changes after you hit a “Click Here” for passwords or authentication and received an error message. Or a database became temporarily unavailable. … Continue reading →

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RSVPN & Some Journals: Server Unavailable Message UPDATE

Posted on January 6, 2009 by Lorne Madgett

EGADS! Sadly, this problem seems a little deeper. RSVPN is not connecting into some databases/journals. This is proving tricky to solve. For those that can, please try the VPN connection (see link in message below). For those that can’t (some … Continue reading →

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VPN, RSVPN: But am I really connected?

Posted on December 8, 2008 by Lorne Madgett

A patron swears they are connected to VPN or RSVPN at home, but they still can’t access a database. To see if they are really connected, have them go to CMYIP (see my IP). The IP address for VPN should … Continue reading →

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