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Stickied Incidents

30th September 2026

VPN Services VPN issues affecting Virgin Media & O2

We are aware of a VPN issue affecting users on Virgin Media & O2. Our internet provider is investigating this issue directly with Virgin Media as its affecting several universities.

  • Our suppliers have put a temporary work around in place which should improve VPN performance.

  • Maintenance
    Library Search, Rialto and Alma Maintenance

    Upcoming scheduled maintenance for Library Search, Rialto and Alma:

    Estimated Start time: Saturday 3rd October 11:00pm BST Estimated End time: Sunday 4th October 12:59pm BST

    Past Incidents

    14th September 2020

    No incidents reported

    13th September 2020

    No incidents reported

    12th September 2020

    No incidents reported

    11th September 2020

    No incidents reported

    10th September 2020

    VPN Services VPN Connectivity Issues

    We are receiving reports from some users that they have been disconnected from the VPN and are unable to reconnect. We are currently investigating the issue and will provide an update shortly.

  • Upon further investigation the issue appears to have been external to Keele only effecting users of Virgin Media.

  • iOS update causing uPay app log-in issues

    Our suppliers have noted that recent updates to Apple iOS have caused log-in issues with the Keele University single-sign-on process and the uPay app. You can find out more information at https://keeleacuk.sharepoint.com/sites/IDS/Shared Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspx?id=/sites/IDS/Shared Documents/Apple IOS and Upay.pdf&parent=/sites/IDS/Shared Documents