HTTP 500 errors when signing documents and creating signature requests

Incident Report for Dropbox Sign, Fax, and Forms

Resolved

This incident has been resolved.
Posted Jul 03, 2019 - 12:44 PDT

Update

The fix is undergoing further validation. We expect deploy of the fix after 1400 UTC. Thank you for your patience.
Posted Jul 02, 2019 - 19:02 PDT

Update

Fix development continues and is undergoing validation.
Posted Jul 02, 2019 - 14:30 PDT

Monitoring

The incident began at 13:50 UTC as an intermittent failure on signature-related API calls. Web-page requests to signature related pages were also intermittent, but were either fully out or fully working for a given browser session. Resolution occurred at 15:47 UTC. A more permanent fix to this issue is being developed.
Posted Jul 02, 2019 - 09:06 PDT

Update

A hotfix is in place to restore service while we work on a more durable fix. We are now operational on all products.
Posted Jul 02, 2019 - 08:56 PDT

Identified

We have identified the problem and are working on a fix. On investigation it appears that HelloWorks processes are not affected by this incident and never were.
Posted Jul 02, 2019 - 08:44 PDT

Investigating

We are currently experiencing a failure in signing documents and creating signature requests for both the HelloSign, and HelloFax products. HelloWorks is also affected, but only in the signing stage. HelloSign is working on this.
Posted Jul 02, 2019 - 08:34 PDT