S1 - Hippo - Unable to login to Hippo - Secure Login is grayed out

Incident Report for Eptura

Postmortem

Eptura Hippo detailed Root Cause Analysis | Sept 23 2025

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Description:

Hippo Secure Login Greyed Out

Type of Event:

Functionality issue

 

Services/Modules impacted:

Add services/modules impacted: Secure Login

 

Timeline:

Sept 23rd 2025 7:12am – Customers began reporting being unable to login
Sept 23rd 2025 7:12am – JIRA created/Status Page Updated
Sept 23rd 2025 7:14am – Engineering restarted restarted the hippo-prd-cmmsService and hippo-prd-cmmsService-ca services to resolve the issue
Sept 23rd 2025 7:41am – Engineering conducting further investigation to identify the core issue.
Sept 23rd 2025 9:46am –  Issue resolved

Total Duration of Event:

2.25hrs

 

Root Cause:

An ongoing memory leak in the service that builds up over time leading to performance issues. A regularly scheduled service restart did not occur on schedule.

Remediation:

To resolve the issue we restarted the hippo-prd-cmmsService and hippo-prd-cmmsService-ca services to resolve the issue.

 

Preventative Action:

We’re committed to preventing similar issues in the future and will continue investigation to better understand the root cause. This will help us implement better monitoring and more robust procedures to ensure reliability and stability of our services.

Posted Sep 23, 2025 - 22:54 UTC

Resolved

We are pleased to inform you that the issue with HippoSecure Login has been resolved. Our Engineering team has completed the necessary actions and verified that the service is now functioning normally.

A Root Cause Analysis (RCA) will be conducted to understand the incident in detail and will be made available on our Status Page within 10 days.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation throughout this process. If you have any further questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out.
Posted Sep 23, 2025 - 20:52 UTC

Monitoring

A fix has been implemented, and we shall continue to monitor the issue.
Posted Sep 23, 2025 - 14:00 UTC

Investigating

We have received reports of issue wherein Secure Login button is grayed out. We are currently investigating the issue.
Posted Sep 23, 2025 - 12:26 UTC