Known issues

Unresolved known issues

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Resolved known issues

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Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort ascending 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 4 days ago 8 years 4 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 3 months ago 1 year 1 month 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 4 months ago
Scratch filesystem Errors on October 1st, 2019 filesystem Resolved

Updated on 12:40 PM Oct 1st, 2019: 

OSC had experienced an unexpected problem with the Scratch filesystem that gives errors "No space left on device" on all clusters since...

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7 years 1 week ago 7 years 1 week ago
'quota' command does not work on GPFS system software Resolved

The 'quota' command does not provide any information about file quotas on the GPFS filesystem. Until we fix this issue, please look at your file system usage in the message printed when you log in...

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13 years 1 month ago 10 years 2 months ago
AlphaFold 3 GPU Out-of-Memory Error During Inference Software Resolved
(workaround)

When you run AlphaFold 3, you may encounter a GPU out-of-memory (OOM) failures during model execution. The job terminated with errors similar to:

Can't...
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10 months 2 weeks ago 10 months 2 weeks 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
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
my.osc.edu inaccessible client portal Resolved

OSC client portal is having intermittent issues and may be inaccessible.

There is ongoing work being done to resolve this problem.

Resolution:...

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6 years 1 month ago 6 years 1 month 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 2 days ago 10 years 11 months ago

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