PayPal has posted a few notices acknowledging some glitches over the weekend of 28-29Jun08 which have now been resolved; these affected IPNs (creating a backlog of delayed IPNs which should now be caught up) and API logins (causing some errors using PayPal Pro). Original notices from PayPal PDN quoted below, copied from these 3 URLs:
http://www.paypaldeveloper.com/pdn/blog/article?blog.id=mtsupdates&message.id=227
http://www.paypaldeveloper.com/pdn/blog/article?blog.id=mtsupdates&message.id=226
http://www.paypaldeveloper.com/pdn/blog/article?blog.id=mtsupdates&message.id=225
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From: http://www.paypaldeveloper.com/pdn/blog/article?blog.id=mtsupdates&message.id=227
[3] Resolved - PayPal Live Site - 2008-06-29
* date 06-29-2008 01:30 AM
* author PayPal_Updates Administrator writes:
body PayPal, Inc.
Merchant Technical Services Notification
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[3] Resolved
06/29 2:00 AM PDT (06/29 10:00 AM BST)
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This notification is to inform you that we started to recover as of June 29, 2008 1:53 AM PDT (June 29, 2008 9:53 AM BST)
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[2] Update
06/29 1:45 AM PDT (06/29 9:45 AM BST)
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Currently, Buyer will experience a 3004 error upon login and APIs are returning an Internal Error page.
Our technical teams are working diligently to resolve the issue. We will continue to provide updates until resolution
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[1] Notification
06/29 1:29 AM PDT (06/29 9:29 AM BST)
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This notification is to inform you of the following issue.
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EVENT DETAILS
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Service:
- PayPal Live Site
Affected Product(s):
- PayPal APIs
- Masspay
- Website
- Website Payments Standard
- Subscriptions
Start Time:
- June 29, 2008 1:14 AM PDT (June 29, 2008 9:14 AM BST)
End Time:
- June 29, 2008 1:53 AM PDT (June 29, 2008 9:53 AM BST)
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We apologize for any impact caused by this incident.
Sincerely,
PayPal Merchant Technical Services
Contacting PayPal
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If you have questions, contact PayPal Merchant Technical Services by going to https://www.paypal.com/mts and filing a ticket under Contact Support.
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From: http://www.paypaldeveloper.com/pdn/blog/article?blog.id=mtsupdates&message.id=226
[3] Resolved - PayPal Live Site - 2008-06-28
* date 06-28-2008 03:52 AM
* author PayPal_Updates Administrator writes:
body PayPal, Inc.
Merchant Technical Services Notification
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[3] Resolved
06/28 5:05 AM PDT (06/28 1:05 PM BST)
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This notification is to inform you that IPN backlog has been cleared as of June 28, 2008 5:15 AM PDT (June 28, 2008 1:15 PM BST)
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[2] Update
06/28 4:26 AM PDT (06/28 12:26 PM BST)
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The IPN Backlog should be cleared in the next hour.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
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[1] Notification
06/28 3:46 AM PDT (06/28 11:46 AM BST)
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This notification is to inform you of the following issue.
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EVENT DETAILS
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Service:
- PayPal Live Site
Affected Product(s):
- Order Management (IPN / PDT)
Start Time:
- June 28, 2008 2:30 AM PDT (June 28, 2008 10:30 AM BST)
End Time:
- June 28, 2008 5:10 AM PDT (June 28, 2008 1:10 PM BST)
During the time listed above you may have experienced the following:
We are currently experiencing a backlog in IPN and we are investigating.
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We apologize for any impact caused by this incident.
Sincerely,
PayPal Merchant Technical Services
Contacting PayPal
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If you have questions, contact PayPal Merchant Technical Services by going to https://www.paypal.com/mts and filing a ticket under Contact Support.
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From: http://www.paypaldeveloper.com/pdn/blog/article?blog.id=mtsupdates&message.id=225
[1] Resolved - PayPal Live Site - 2008-06-28
* date 06-28-2008 03:32 AM
* author PayPal_Updates Administrator writes:
body PayPal, Inc.
Merchant Technical Services Notification
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[1] Resolved
06/28 3:27 AM PDT (06/28 11:27 AM BST)
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This notification is to inform you that this issue has been resolved as of June 28, 2008 2:45 AM PDT (June 28, 2008 10:45 AM BST)
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EVENT DETAILS
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Service:
- PayPal Live Site
Affected Product(s):
- PayPal APIs
Affected Implementation(s):
- SOAP
- NVP
Start Time:
- June 28, 2008 2:25 AM PDT (June 28, 2008 10:25 AM BST)
End Time:
- June 28, 2008 2:45 AM PDT (June 28, 2008 10:45 AM BST)
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We apologize for any impact caused by this incident.
Sincerely,
PayPal Merchant Technical Services
Contacting PayPal
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If you have questions, contact PayPal Merchant Technical Services by going to https://www.paypal.com/mts and filing a ticket under Contact Support.