Known issues

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Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort descending Description Posted Updated
Intermittent issue with connecting to batch server Batch, Owens Resolved

Updated on June 18, 2018, at 3:15 PM:

This issue has been fixed. 

Posted on June 18, 2018, at 12:30 PM:

We've been having intermittent...

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8 years 2 months ago 8 years 2 months ago
Spurious warnings about balance being exhausted client portal Resolved

Due to the price changes and some specifics about MyOSC, you may get warnings...

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6 years 2 months ago 6 years 1 month ago
Core label on OnDemand app is incorrect OnDemand Resolved

The core label on the OnDemand app incorrectly displays as '1', regardless of the requested number of cores for a job. While this label is incorrect, the job is still allocated the correct number...

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1 year 8 months ago 1 year 7 months ago
Armstrong inaccessible Resolved

Update: 2PM March 12th: Armstrong is back up and running.  Please notify oschelp@osc.edu of any lingering issues.


As of 10AM Thursday March 12th...

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11 years 6 months ago 11 years 6 months ago
GPFS filesystem Errors on June 4 2019 filesystem Resolved

Update Posted on 04 June 2019 12:27 PM

We fixed the problem with both project and scratch filesystem and the service has been restored. Please contact ...

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7 years 3 months ago 7 years 3 months ago
Very little free space for metadata on the scratch storage /fs/scratch filesystem Resolved

Updated 15:30 October 19:

The issue of little space for metadata on scratch storage is resolved. If you have any questions, please contact...

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4 years 10 months ago 4 years 10 months ago
cp2k/2023.2 can produce huge output containing MKL messages Ascend, Cardinal, Pitzer, Software Resolved
(workaround)

On all clusters the cp2k executables from module cp2k/2023.2 can produce huge output files due to many many repeating errors from MKL, e.g.:

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1 year 1 month ago 11 months 1 week ago
"pbsdcp" is not working on Oakley Resolved

12:35PM 5/24/2017 Update: pbsdcp   has been fixed on Oakley.

pbsdcp   is not working on Oakley and returns a missing library error as below:...

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9 years 3 months ago 9 years 3 months ago
Large MPI job startup hang with mvapich2/2.3 and mvapich2/2.3.1 Owens, Pitzer, Software Resolved
(workaround)

We have found that large MPI jobs may hang at startup with mvapich2/2.3 and mvapich/2.3.1 (on any compiler dependency) due to a known bug that has been fixed in release 2...

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6 years 10 months ago 1 year 4 months ago
Backup Issues Backups Resolved

Updates on 04/17:

OSC has conducted thorough validations to ensure the integrity of our backup data for user home directories and the /fs/ess filesystem. 

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2 years 5 months ago 2 years 4 months ago

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