Outage in vMix Service

Facebook streaming destination disabled

Resolved Major
January 15, 2022 - Started over 3 years ago - Lasted 4 days
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Outage Details

Facebook has disabled streaming via the "Facebook" destination in vMix. This appears to be triggered by an automated system at Facebook. We have reached out to Facebook and hope to see this resolved soon. In the meantime, users can stream manually to Facebook via Custom RTMP Server using the instructions below: https://www.vmix.com/knowledgebase/article.aspx/272/streaming-to-facebook-live-manually-using-custom-rtmp-server Updates will be provided here as we receive them.
Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
RESOLVED over 3 years ago - at 01/18/2022 11:25PM

Facebook has restored the ability to stream via the "Facebook" destination in vMix. The visibility of previous streams has also been restored.

INVESTIGATING over 3 years ago - at 01/16/2022 01:27AM

This also appears to have impacted the visibility of previous streams on Facebook.

INVESTIGATING over 3 years ago - at 01/15/2022 03:48AM

Facebook has disabled streaming via the "Facebook" destination in vMix.
This appears to be triggered by an automated system at Facebook.

We have reached out to Facebook and hope to see this resolved soon.
In the meantime, users can stream manually to Facebook via Custom RTMP Server using the instructions below:

https://www.vmix.com/knowledgebase/article.aspx/272/streaming-to-facebook-live-manually-using-custom-rtmp-server

Updates will be provided here as we receive them.

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