Service Alerts and News

ProQuest Downtime: July 24, 10:00PM - July 25, 8:00AM

ProQuest will be taking up to a ten-hour maintenance window beginning Saturday, July 24 at 10:00pm ET to 8:00AM Sunday, July 25 to upgrade infrastructure, enhance security, and maintain reliability on many ProQuest products. During this maintenance window, the ProQuest Platform and other databases will be unavailable. For a full list of databases, see the support article: https://support.proquest.com/articledetail?id=kA11W000000kAkpSAE

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Potential proxy downtime - Sunday, July 25 , 12:01AM-6:00AM

MCNC, which hosts NC LIVE's servers, will be doing generator testing on Sunday, July 25 between 12:01AM and 6:00AM. There is no anticipated service disruption, however in the event of an unplanned incident, NC LIVE's servers may go offline for a brief period. This would affect NC LIVE proxy access including, NC LIVE Hosted Proxy libraries, libraries using barcode pattern matching and the NC LIVE password. 

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EBSCO upgrade to HTTPS- July 19th

Update from EBSCO (7/21/2021) :

EBSCO now plans to deploy HTTPS enforcement in August 2021 (exact date forthcoming). This deployment was delayed due to an active service issue regarding problems that occur loading pages.

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Gale Literature Resource Center: Open Web Entry

Please see below for the following message from Gale about Open Web Entry for Gale Literature Resource Center: 

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Beginning on Friday, June 25, 2021, open web entry will be enhanced on Gale Literature Resource Center

What exactly is Open Web?

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