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Past Dead Man's Snitch Incidents

Source: Official Dead Man's Snitch status page
Start Time (UTC)Incident Deep LinkImpactDurationDescription
2024-11-07 09:03 Potential False Alerts
maintenance
5 hrs, 21 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2024-04-16 08:30 Delayed Missing Alerts
none
0 second

At 12:49:15UTC the process responsible for periodically checking Snitch histories was shutdown during a deploy bu...

2024-04-15 05:30 Delayed Alerts and UI Updates
none
0 second

Between 9:15UTC and 11:10UTC a worked process became wedged which caused roughly 12% of alerts during that time t...

2024-02-14 11:35 [Scheduled] Database Migration
maintenance
7 mins

The scheduled maintenance has been completed.The scheduled maintenance has been completed.

2023-03-27 13:30 Delayed Alerts
none
0 second

Starting at 17:15 UTC until 18:45 UTC we had an issues where alerts for missing and errored Snitches were delayed...

2022-06-22 09:34 Elevated check-in error rate and timeouts
minor
51 mins

Error rates have returned to normal and systems are all green. We've identified the possible root cause as a bug ...

2022-02-24 11:59 Availability issues for deadmanssnitch.com
major
23 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2021-12-15 18:53 Paused Snitches are alerting
none
1 hr, 22 mins

We're really sorry for the trouble and confusion this caused. The issue itself was related to migrating to a new ...

2021-12-07 11:47 Email Check-Ins not being received
minor
1 hr, 26 mins

Email check-ins are back to normal levels. We're looking into why inbound servers didn't retry with our alternate...

2021-09-27 04:04 False alerts and dashboard 503 errors
major
4 hrs, 51 mins

All systems are green. We've migrated all processing back to Heroku as they have resolved their upstream issue. ...

2021-01-04 07:14 False alerts and check-in backlog
major
3 hrs, 40 mins

The root cause has been tracked down to an timeout error during check-in processing that wasn't handled correctly...

2020-10-15 10:32 Delayed Email Alerts
minor
1 hr, 4 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2020-08-31 15:30 DNS Interruption for deadmanssnitch.com
none
0 second

We had a DNS outage starting today at 19:37 UTC and lasting until 19:47 UTC. The outage was caused by our DNS pro...

2020-03-02 00:30 Small number of false alerts
minor
0 second

At 12:14AM UTC our check-in processor had a slow down processing queued check-ins that caused some 15 minute jobs...

2019-09-26 12:59 Potential False Alerts from 16:16 UTC to 16:32 UTC
none
0 second

We're sorry for any false alerts you received today due to our maintenance. We know how disruptive and aggravatin...

2018-11-20 09:07 Delayed Check-In Processing
minor
49 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2018-08-22 18:22 Delayed Check-In Processing
minor
2 hrs, 22 mins

System has been stable for a while, everything looks good 🎉System has been stable for a while, everything looks good 🎉

2018-08-10 15:38 Check-in processing delayed
minor
1 hr, 1 min

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2018-05-04 06:57 Delayed Check-In Processing
none
3 hrs, 14 mins

System has been stable for several hours. We have a plan in place to automate future occurances that we will be d...

2017-10-03 11:01 SSL Certificate issues for api.deadmanssnitch.com
minor
30 mins

We have updated api.deadmanssnitch.com with the correct certificate. An audit of our monitoring showed we did not...

2017-08-14 16:37 Delayed processing of Snitches
minor
30 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2017-06-05 10:52 Documentation Issue
none
54 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2017-06-05 10:05 [Scheduled] Scheduled Website Maintenance
maintenance
20 mins

The scheduled maintenance has been completed.The scheduled maintenance has been completed.

2017-02-28 14:59 Issues with Email Check-Ins
minor
5 hrs, 16 mins

Both Amazon S3 and our email check-in volume has returned to normal. Thank you for your patience.Both Amazon S3 and our email check-in volume has returned to normal. Thank you for your patience.

2016-12-08 19:14 The deadmanssnitch.com web portal is inaccessible
major
1 hr, 50 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2016-11-25 11:01 Check-In Processing Delays
minor
1 hr, 38 mins

Everything is looking good and has been stable the last hour 🎉Everything is looking good and has been stable the last hour 🎉

2016-11-10 17:41 Elevated API Errors
minor
1 hr, 45 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2016-09-26 10:07 Delayed Status Emails
major
30 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2016-08-19 13:29 Issues with Email Check-Ins
minor
3 hrs, 13 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2016-06-17 16:38 SSL Certificate Issues with api.deadmanssnitch.com
none
0 second

HTTPS requests for api.deadmanssnitch.com received invalid SSL certificate errors for approximately 30 minutes ar...

2016-05-03 10:34 Email Check-in issues
minor
2 hrs, 6 mins

Our service provider appears to have caught up on delivery and email check-ins appear to have returned to normal.Our service provider appears to have caught up on delivery and email check-ins appear to have returned to normal.

2015-09-20 09:31 Check-In processing delays and false alarms
major
4 hrs, 18 mins

Both deadmanssnitch.com and api.deadmanssnitch.com are back functioning normally. Check-in processing has been mo...

2015-08-24 11:16 iOS Push Notifications down
none
0 second

An expired certificate prevented delivery of push notifications to iOS devices. We have fixed the certificates an...

2015-03-18 05:32 False Alerts Due to Delayed Snitch Processing
none
37 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2015-03-06 09:52 Incorrect DOWN reports
minor
13 hrs, 31 mins

Systems appear stable, root cause has been identified and patched, we have sent out our final batch of status upd...

2015-02-27 18:17 Snitch Processing Delays
none
6 hrs, 4 mins

We have deployed a fix that will ensure that our check-in processing system that will ensure we have capacity whe...

2015-02-24 11:15 19 Minute Check-in Blackout
major
0 second

Snitch check-ins between 15:30 UTC and 15:49 UTC were accepted but not processed. We brought check-ins back onlin...

2014-10-30 09:40 Snitch Collection Blackout
none
0 second

At 6:25AM UTC one of our two collection instances failed and was removed from the load balancer. This is normally...

2014-08-28 09:36 Intermittent Issues with Snitch Check-in
minor
5 hrs, 5 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2014-08-27 22:15 Intermittent Issues with Snitch Check-in
minor
1 hr, 52 mins

System is back to normal and everything is stable again. We will continue to monitor in case of further issues.System is back to normal and everything is stable again. We will continue to monitor in case of further issues.

2014-08-23 12:14 iOS Push Notifications Outage
major
1 hr, 9 mins

Push notifications are working again. If any of your snitches did not check in during the outage and are still mi...

2014-08-10 12:00 Snitch Check-in delay
none
0 second

Check-ins processing was down for a brief period. All check-in data was eventually processed.Check-ins processing was down for a brief period. All check-in data was eventually processed.