[CODE4LIB] Call for Participation: Advanced Topics in Web Archiving: A Free, Self-Paced Online Training Workshop

2021-10-11 Thread Zhiwu Xie
Call for Participation: Advanced Topics in Web Archiving: A Free, Self-Paced Online Training Workshop Supported by the IMLS LB21 program, the “Continuing Education to Advance Web Archiving (CEDWARC)” project develops a continuing education curriculum and teaches library and archive professional

[CODE4LIB] Job: Resident Archivist for Collections Care at The Center for Research Libraries

2021-10-11 Thread Code4Lib Jobs
  Resident Archivist for Collections Care  The Center for Research Libraries (CRL) is an international consortium of university, college, and independent research libraries collectively building, stewarding, and sharing a wealth of resource materials from all world regions to support inspir

[CODE4LIB] Job: Electronic Resources Librarian at SUNY Upstate Medical University

2021-10-11 Thread Code4Lib Jobs
The Upstate Health Sciences Library seeks an Electronic Resources Librarian to be part of a collaborative team working to provide a frictionless e-resources environment by optimizing systems integrations and minimizing obstacles to access.  This job is for you if you enjoy: Working with int

Re: [CODE4LIB] Database passwords

2021-10-11 Thread Fitchett, Deborah
Not directly answering the initial question but one wrinkle you'll want to consider is that more and more vendors require two-factor authentication in addition to the username/password. So if you want multiple staff to have access to the vendor account, then they also need access to eg a shared

[CODE4LIB] LinuxOS

2021-10-11 Thread Persko Grier
Greetings, Is anyone familiar with LinuxOS? Our web services specialist needs assistance in upgrading our instance of REDCap ( https://redcap.pcom.edu/) to a newer version. The quirk is that we don't maintain REDcap on our campus IT department, but rather on AWS. It's a long story on how that c

Re: [CODE4LIB] Database passwords

2021-10-11 Thread Geoffrey Spear
Emily, We're using a shared folder in LastPass Enterprise (licensed for our entire institution; the library didn't adopt it alone as a solution to this problem, and I have no idea if it would be remotely cost-effective to do so...) at the moment. Before our migration to Alma, we had a homegrown E

Re: [CODE4LIB] Database passwords

2021-10-11 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Oct 11, 2021, at 2:24 PM, Emily Lynema wrote: > I'm curious to survey the community -- has anyone found a way to store > database administration passwords used by technical services staff that is > both user-friendly and secure? For example: the passwords to configure NC > State's various OCLC

Re: [CODE4LIB] Database passwords

2021-10-11 Thread McGranahan, Jamen (VU)
We use a local instance of PassBolt, loaded onto a CentOS 7 virtual server. It allows you to create groups of users and then assign access based on those groups. https://www.passbolt.com/ You can also assign permissions, share with others, make different users Admin (in case you get hit by a

Re: [CODE4LIB] Database passwords

2021-10-11 Thread Beth Juhl
Not sure how *secure* this is, Emily, but we store these kinds of logins - also logins to retrieve usage statistics - in the resource records in our ILS. In the case where we have multiple resources from one vendor we designate one resource as the "master" record for say Ebsco or ProQuest. Tha

[CODE4LIB] Database passwords

2021-10-11 Thread Emily Lynema
I'm curious to survey the community -- has anyone found a way to store database administration passwords used by technical services staff that is both user-friendly and secure? For example: the passwords to configure NC State's various OCLC resources / services / databases. Feel free to message me

Re: [CODE4LIB] Recommendation requests: VPN for off-campus testing

2021-10-11 Thread Hammer, Erich F
Hi. We have an annual subscription with TunnelBear and love it. It's not the greatest VPN for governmental privacy, but that's not part of our need. Some reasons we like it: * Reasonable price. * Browser add-ons make it possible for just one browser to be "off-campus" while the rest of t