Known issues

Unresolved known issues

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Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort ascending Description Posted Updated
Terminal function from RStudio app through OnDemand does not work OnDemand Resolved

Terminal function from RStudio app through OnDemand does not work. It returns error as below:

Rstudio cannot launch terminals.

We are working on the...

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3 years 10 months ago 3 years 9 months ago
Problems with Project Space (/nfs/gpfs) filesystem Resolved

(9/8/15 14:21 Eastern) Project space appears to be back to normal operation. We are running some tests to verify that the problem is fully resolved.


As of early afternoon, Sept. 8,...

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11 years 1 month ago 11 years 1 month ago
Segmentation fault from openmpi/1.10-hpcx and 2.0-hpcx on Owens Owens, Software Resolved

We have found that recent MPI jobs using openmpi/1.10-hpcx and openmpi/2.0-hpcx on Owens may complete or hang until the job is killed, but receive segmentation fault. Some applications might be ...

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7 years 2 months ago 7 years 1 month ago
Jobs reports 'excessive memory usage' message Owens, Pitzer Resolved

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6 years 7 months ago 4 years 5 months ago
HCOLL-related failures in OpenMPI applications Cardinal, Software Resolved
(workaround)

Several applications using OpenMPI, including HDF5, Boost, Rmpi, ORCA, and CP2K, may fail with errors such as

mca_coll_hcoll_module_enable() coll_hcol: mca_coll_hcoll_save_coll_handlers...
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1 year 11 months ago 1 year 5 months ago
Rolling reboot of all clusters, starting from Wednesday morning, April 19, 2017 Batch, Maintenance, Owens, Ruby Resolved

1:40PM 4/27/2017 Update: Rolling reboots are completed. 

3:10PM 4/18/2017 Update: Rolling reboots on Owens have started to address GPFS errors occured...

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9 years 5 months ago 9 years 5 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 10 months ago 4 years 10 months ago
Scheduling suspended Batch Resolved

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

12 years 2 weeks ago 12 years 2 weeks 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 weeks ago 4 months 3 weeks 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 1 month ago 1 year 4 days ago

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