• ​​​​​​Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Known issues

Unresolved known issues

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Resolved known issues

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Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort descending Description Posted Updated
Backup failures on ess filesystem Backups, filesystem Resolved

The backups on the /fs/ess filesystem are having issues running. There has not been a successful backup of this filesystem since Sunday, 08 August 2021.

OSC is working with the vendor to...

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5 years 1 month ago 5 years 1 month ago
pdsh -j broken on Oakley Batch, system software Resolved

pdsh -j is broken on Oakley.  It was broken by updates during the September downtime.  We are currently working on resolving the issue.

Users who require...

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10 years 9 months ago 8 years 3 months ago
OSC Service Outage Notification Outage Resolved

We are currently experiencing outages affecting multiple services, including OnDemand (ondemand.osc.edu) and login nodes of HPC systems. Our team is actively investigating and working to resolve...

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1 year 3 months ago 1 year 3 months ago
HPC Job Activity Table: Save Report client portal Resolved

If you save a report at the HPC Job Activity Table, you must exit out of your web browser in order to have the report saved correctly and be able to switch in between the reports.

There is...

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7 years 1 month ago 6 years 6 months ago
MPI_THREAD_MULTIPLE is not supported with OpenMPI-HPCX 4.x Owens, Software Resolved

A threading code with MPI where MPI_Init_thread uses MPI_THREAD_MULTIPLE will fail because UCX from HPCX package is built without enabling multi-threading. UCX is the...

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3 years 6 months ago 1 year 4 months ago
my.osc.edu is NOT available Account Management Resolved

my.osc.edu has not been fully restored after yesterday's downtime. You can change your password, but you will not be able to use the new password on my.osc.edu. The updated password will work to...

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9 years 3 months ago 9 years 3 months ago
Maintenance outage on the cluster export services Maintenance, OnDemand, Ruby Resolved

Update on 14 April 2020, 0903:

Work is completed.

Original message:

There will be maintenance on cluster export services on Tuesday, April...

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6 years 5 months ago 6 years 5 months ago
Lustre, Infiniband Operational and Being Monitored Closely filesystem Resolved

UPDATE: Most users should no longer see any issues with Lustre.


Again, please continue to notify OSC Help of any errors you see in job output. For example, you might see "...

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12 years 1 month ago 12 years 1 month ago
MATLAB (legacy) r2024a fails to launch on OnDemand Desktop Software Resolved
(workaround)

As of the downtime on 05/12/26 MATLAB (legacy) has stopped working when users try to open .m files in the GUI application for version r2024a. At the time we suggested to please use the...

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4 months 4 days ago 3 months 4 weeks ago
Rolling reboots on all HPC systems starting Oct 31 2024 Owens, Pitzer Resolved

Updates on Nov 13 2024:

Pitzer is completed. 

Updates...

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1 year 10 months ago 1 year 10 months ago

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