Known issues

Unresolved known issues

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Resolved known issues

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A known issue with Resolved Resolution state has been corrected.

Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort descending Description Posted Updated
Estimated charging for serial jobs on Oakley is incorrect Batch Resolved

Currently, the estimated RU charge reported at the end of a job shows an incorrect value for serial jobs on Oakley of the entire node. Jobs are being charged the correct amount in the official...

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11 years 1 week ago 8 years 4 months ago
OSC is experiencing a very high support load Operations Resolved

OSC is currently experiencing a very high customer ticket load. Please allow extra time for analysts to get to your issue. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thank you for your continued support...

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5 years 3 months ago 5 years 2 months ago
Error when downloading SRA data on computing nodes Owens, Pitzer, Software Resolved
(workaround)

NCBI blocks any connection from computing nodes because they are behind firewalls. Thus OSC users cannot use SRA tools to download data "on-the-fly" at runtime on computing nodes, e.g. 'fastq-dump...

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7 years 2 months ago 1 year 5 months ago
Some MKL environment variables have incorrect paths Ascend, Cardinal, Pitzer, Software Resolved

MKL module files define some helper environment variables with incorrect paths.  This can yield link time errors.  All three clusters are affected.  We are working to correct the module...

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1 year 4 months ago 1 year 1 month ago
VASP job with Out-of-Memory crashes compute node(s) Batch, Owens, Software Resolved
(workaround)

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9 years 5 months ago 1 year 5 months ago
Frame Renderer - Maya Ondemand app issue OnDemand, Outage, Software Resolved

There are currently issues with the Frame Renderer (Maya) interacitve app in ondemand.osc.edu

OSC staff are working with the vendor to resolve the...

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3 years 8 months ago 3 years 5 months ago
DOWNTIME EXTENDED UNTIL MORNING OF 12/13/17 Resolved

We have extended the 12/12/2017 downtime until 7AM on 12/13/17 to complete filesystem maintenance that has taken longer than expected.

8 years 10 months ago 8 years 10 months ago
Rolling reboot of Ascend, Owens and Pitzer starting from Oct 25 2023 Owens, Pitzer Resolved

Update on Nov 8 2023:

Rolling reboots of all clusters are completed. 

Update on Nov 3 2023:

Rolling reboots of Ascend and Pitzer clusters...

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2 years 11 months ago 2 years 11 months ago
STAR-CCM+ OpenMPI Job Failed due to Out-of-Memory Cardinal, Software Resolved
(workaround)

After the scheduled downtime on May 12, 2026, STAR-CCM+ has been encountering out-of-memory errors when running OpenMPI jobs. A message similar to the following...

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4 months 2 weeks ago 3 months 2 weeks ago
Issue when loading multiple Fluent or ANSYS modules simultaneously Software Resolved

Due to the way our Fluent and ANSYS modules are configured, simultaneously loading multiple of either module will cause a cryptic error.  The most common case of this happening is when multiple of...

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12 years 5 days ago 10 years 11 months ago

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