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South Dakota Library Network
MetaLib Management Basics
Maintenance - CKB Updates
South Dakota Library Network
1200 University, Unit 9672
Spearfish, SD 57799
www.sdln.net
© South Dakota Library Network, 2012
©Ex Libris (USA), 2011
Modified for SDLN
Version 4.x
Maintenance
CKB Updates
Once a month – new resources, updated
configurations
SDLN loads updates to server, notifies member
libraries
CKB Newsletter (.pdf) describes changes
CKB Release Notes describe maintenance
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CKB Updates
In the MetaLib
Management
Interface, look at
resources that were
added and those
that were changed
in the latest
update.
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Resources Added
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Resources Changed
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CKB Updates – Key Information
Look under the “?” for “Manual changes needed” for
new and existing resources
Examples:
•Change to hostname:port
•Need to switch configurations (e.g., Z39 to XML)
•Search Hints for the User
For new resources, make sure to activate and configure as
needed. Scroll down to Note the “Auth” column in the Release
Notes or authentication information in “?” window:
Examples:
IP, UP=user/pass, B=Both, F=Free
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Check for Manual changes needed
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Scroll for authentication information
Remember to scroll down through the Resource Configuration Notes
to look for any authentication requirements
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