Intermittent authentication errors for API and R2
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Intermittent authentication errors for API and R2 Cloudflare operates global DNS, CDN, WAF, and edge network services. Outages here often affect many sites and APIs that sit behind their network.
resolved · 23 Sep 2026, 20:59 UTC
This incident has been resolved.
monitoring · 23 Sep 2026, 20:09 UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
identified · 23 Sep 2026, 09:08 UTC
A known issue affected authentication for a small percentage of requests to the API and R2. The issue was identified on Sep 22 at 13:30 UTC, and major impact was mitigated at 19:00 UTC. Our team is actively working to resolve the residual impact.
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