Plex incident

Intermittent issues with remote connectivity

Resolved after 4 days 7 hours, affecting Remote connectivity tests, on August 31, 2026.

investigating Aug 31, 2026, 04:50 PM UTC

We investigated various areas of the remote connectivity infrastructure and discovered a bug preventing the correct IP address being returned for some requests.

Started
Aug 31, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 04, 2026, 10:50 PM UTC
Duration
4d 7h
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 31, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC

Affected components

Remote connectivity tests

Update timeline

  1. identified Aug 31, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC

    We had various reports of remote connectivity tests failing intermittently for some users.

  2. investigating Aug 31, 2026, 04:50 PM UTC

    We investigated various areas of the remote connectivity infrastructure and discovered a bug preventing the correct IP address being returned for some requests.

  3. resolved Sep 04, 2026, 10:50 PM UTC

    We pushed out a fix and received confirmation that the issue was resolved.

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