Known issues

Unresolved known issues

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Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort descending Description Posted Updated
OSC will remove Jupyter MATLAB Kernel Cardinal, OnDemand Resolved

OSC will remove the default MATLAB Jupyter Kernel on Tuesday, May 20th, 2025. To create your own Jupyter MATLAB Kernel please follow the documentation on the MATLAB Page...

1 year 5 months ago 1 year 5 months ago
Slow Processing of Password Changes Account Management, client portal Resolved

Password changes are taking longer than usual to process through the system. In some test cases up to 17 minutes.

We are working on resolving this issue.

7 years 3 months ago 4 years 10 months ago
NCCL hang on Ascend dual-GPU nodes Ascend, GPU, Software Resolved
(workaround)

Users may encounter the following message and experience NCCL hangs if the first operation is a barrier when running multi-GPU training. We have identified...

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1 year 4 months ago 1 year 4 months ago
Backups of /nfs/gpfs Backups Resolved

Changes to files on /nfs/gpfs may not be backed up during the following evening's backup, as would normally be expected. The backup software is attempting to recreate a full backup of the...

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13 years 6 months ago 13 years 5 months ago
openmpi/4.1.1 is deprecated Resolved

openmpi/4.1.1-hpcx will be removed on November 29th, 2022 due to InfiniBand drivers (MOFED) update. Please use compatible and bug-fixed version 'openmpi/4.1.2-hpcx' to run ORCA or your MPI...

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3 years 10 months ago 3 years 10 months ago
PBS commands on Owens are not working Batch, Owens Resolved

Update posted on July 12, 2017 at 1:50PM:

We have fixed the problem with the batch management system on Owens and queues on Owens have been opened again for jobs.

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9 years 3 months ago 9 years 3 months ago
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
OSC OnDemand is not responsive OnDemand Resolved

OSC OnDemand is not responsive now. We are investigating the problem now. Please use other ways like ssh to connect to OSC HPC systems. 

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause...

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6 years 7 months ago 6 years 7 months ago
Armstrong offline until Noon Resolved

Armstrong will need to be taken down today until Noon.  In the meantime, contact OSCHelp (OSCHelp@osc.edu) for account assistance.

12 years 2 months ago 12 years 2 months ago
STAR-CCM+ MPI job failure Cardinal, Software Resolved
(workaround)

STAR-CCM+ encounters errors when running MPI jobs using Intel MPI or Open MPI, displaying the following message:

ib_iface.c:1139 UCX ERROR Invalid active_speed on...
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2 years 1 day ago 3 months 3 weeks ago

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