Known issues

Unresolved known issues

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Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort descending Description Posted Updated
OpenMPI job stopped at 'There are not enough slots available in the system to satisfy the slots' Owens, Pitzer, Software Resolved

Users would encounter a MPI job failed with openmpi/3.1.0-hpcx on Owens and Pitzer. The job would stop with the error  like "There are not enough slots available in the system to...

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6 years 1 month ago 6 years 2 weeks ago
Scheduling suspended Batch Resolved

We have temporarily suspended scheduling due to some problems with the parallel scratch file system.

11 years 11 months ago 11 years 11 months ago
Ansys OMP: System error #22: Invalid argument Cardinal Resolved
(workaround)

You may encounter the following error while running Ansys on Cardinal:

OMP: Error #100: Fatal system error detected.
OMP: System error #22: Invalid argument
forrtl: error (76): Abort...
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1 year 8 months ago 1 year 4 months ago
NFS outage on Thursday Jan 17 from 7am to 8am filesystem Resolved

Update:

This work has been canceled and will be done during downtime on Feb. 5. 

Original Post:

On Thursday, January 17th from 7 am to 8 am OSC will have a GPFS...

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7 years 8 months ago 7 years 8 months ago
ondemand gpu request error Nov 2021 Batch, OnDemand, Pitzer Resolved

When requesting an interactive session in ondemand and requesting gpu resources, users may see an error similar similar to  "sbatch: error: Invalid generic resource (gres) specification"

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4 years 9 months ago 4 years 9 months ago
June 7th downtime to finish at 6:30PM Connectivity, filesystem, Infrastructure, login, Login Problems, Maintenance, Operations, Outage Resolved

Update: Downtime completed at 6:30PM, June 7th.

 

The June 7th downtime is now slated to be completed at 6:30PM.  Previous estimate was 5PM.

All systems and services will...

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10 years 3 months ago 10 years 3 months ago
MPI fails with UCX 1.18 Software Resolved
(workaround)

After the downtime on August 19, 2025, users may encounter UCX errors such as:

UCX ERROR no active messages transport to <no debug data>: self/memory -...
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1 year 2 weeks ago 11 months 1 week ago
Balance could be non-existent client portal Resolved

Balances may be none existent in my.osc.edu and OSCusage command. Balances are being properly accounted for in the background.

The bug has been identified and a patch will be released ASAP...

6 years 9 months ago 6 years 8 months ago
February 11 2014 Scheduled Downtime Outage Resolved

HPC systems are offline today for scheduled quarterly maintenance activity. For details, please visit osc.edu/n

12 years 7 months ago 12 years 7 months ago
OnDemand Shell App Not Working in Firefox 148 OnDemand Resolved

Updates on March 12, 2026: 

This is fixed with OnDemand 4.1.4. 

Original post: 

We are aware of an...

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6 months 2 weeks ago 6 months 3 days ago

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