Known issues

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Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort descending Description Posted Updated
Matlab parallel pool cannot connect Matlab, Pitzer Resolved

In some cases, matlab would hang with connecting to parallel pool on Pitzer. This was discovered in the 2026 January downtime. In order to mitigate this we have introduced the "current"...

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9 months 2 weeks ago 6 months 4 days ago
MyOSC Email Delivery Problems client portal Resolved

The Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) is experiencing an email delivery problem with several types of messages from MyOSC, impacting user signup, password changes, and possibly others such as budget...

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2 years 9 months ago 2 years 4 months ago
Login Shell Issues on Oakley Account/Shell Resolved

UPDATE: The shells have all been switched back for affected users, and you can submit jobs normally again.  Additionally, if you are still logged in and have the incorrect shell, logging back out...

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12 years 4 months ago 12 years 4 months ago
Libraries not compatible with cxx17 Software Resolved

Libraries for intel/18.0.3 and intel/17.0.7 are not compatible with cxx17.

Intel compilers need gnu library to support 2017 ISO C++ standard, and cxx17 is the module to load the gnu...

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8 years 1 month ago 8 years 1 month ago
A partial-node MPI job failed to start using Intel MPI mpiexec Owens, Pitzer, Software Resolved
(workaround)

A partial-node MPI job may fail to start using mpiexec from intelmpi/2019.3 and intelmpi/2019.7 with error messages like

[mpiexec@o0439.ten.osc....
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5 years 11 months ago 1 year 5 months ago
Singularity: failed to run a container directly or pull an image from Singularity or Docker hub Software Resolved
(workaround)

You might encounter an error while run a container directly from a hub:

[pitzer-login01]$ apptainer run shub://vsoch/hello-world
Progress...
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1 year 5 months ago 10 months 4 weeks ago
Globus Online Transfers Failing Connectivity, filesystem, Web Services Resolved

We are currently investigating multiple reports of Globus Online transfers to/from OSC to other sites are failing.  Transfers to/from Globus Personal Endpoints do not seem to be affected.

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10 years 6 months ago 8 years 4 months ago
Possible performance degradation after August 9th's downtime filesystem Resolved

Updates on May 20 2023:

verbsRDMA is enabled on Pitzer. 

Updates on Dec 14 2022:

verbsRDMA is enabled on Owens during December 13 downtime...

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4 years 2 months ago 3 years 4 months ago
Network card re-seat Network Resolved

At 8AM on Tuesday, July 9th 2013, we will be re-seating a network card in a switch at our operations center. It is possible that a brief (~10 minute) outage may occur. Jobs will pause for the...

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13 years 3 months ago 13 years 3 months ago
Rolling reboot of Oakley and Ruby clusters, starting from 8:30AM October 9, 2017 Batch, login, Ruby Resolved

Updates on 1:00PM October 16, 2017: 

The rolling reboots of Oakley and Ruby are completed. 

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9 years 2 weeks ago 9 years 3 days ago

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