Errors logging in to the test admin tool - test.crossref.org
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Crossref experienced a major incident: Errors logging in to the test admin tool - test.crossref.org. ServiceAlert observed recovery on Sep 21, 2026.
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Incident Lifecycle
Affected Components
Test admin tool
Incident Timeline
Investigating
Members attempting to access the test admin tool - test.crossref.org - are experiencing the following error: 'Error connecting to the authentication service. Please try again later or contact support.' Our technical team is investigating the issue.
Sep 21, 2026 at 2:57 AM UTC
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