Known issues

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Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort descending Description Posted Updated
Jupyter security issue Aug. 13, 2021 Maintenance, OnDemand, Software Resolved

Please do not run any Jupyter applications at OSC until further notice due to a security vulnerability.

OSC will update JupyterLab and Jupyter Notebook applications to rectify this as soon...

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5 years 3 weeks ago 5 years 3 weeks ago
Brief disruption of GPFS on 8/28/2013 filesystem Resolved

On the morning August 28th, 2013 we will briefly disrupt the GPFS filesystem to reboot servers. This is necessary to upgrade the GPFS system. The in-place upgrade should only briefly interrupt...

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13 years 2 weeks ago 13 years 2 weeks ago
Podman storage error due to outdated configuration file Software Resolved
(workaround)

If you experience a storage error such as:

 write /var/tmp/storage388772891/1: no space left on device.

you may have an outdated ~/....

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1 year 1 month ago 1 year 1 month ago
Rolling reboot of login nodes of clusters at 7:00AM Dec 19, 2017 login Resolved

We will have rolling reboot of login nodes of clusters at 7:00AM Dec 19, 2017 for GPFS version upgrade. It is supposed to be completed in a short period of time. f you encounter any login issues,...

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8 years 8 months ago 8 years 8 months ago
ORCA Bind to CORE Failure Software Resolved
(workaround)

The default CPU binding for ORCA jobs can fail sporadically.  The failure is almost immediate and produces a cryptic error message, e.g.:

...
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3 years 4 months ago 1 year 3 months ago
Abaqus Service Disruption Expected Software Resolved

Update 12/3/14: 

OSC has acquired its new ABAQUS license with new license terms.  Use is now limited by both institution and for use in educational, institutional, instructional...

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11 years 10 months ago 11 years 9 months ago
Schrodinger 2023.2 does not launch Software Resolved
(workaround)

Schrodinger 2023.2 does not launch through OnDemand or OnDemand desktop, failing with "fatal error"

If you do not need 2023.2 specifically, or you are able to transition to...

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8 months 3 weeks ago 6 months 2 weeks 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
Classroom Jupyter and RStudio Apps Software Resolved

If you have classroom projects at OSC that used the Jupyter or RStudio apps through class.osc.edu before June 30, 2025 and plan to reuse your classroom...

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4 months 1 week ago 4 months 1 week ago
GPFS errors on compute nodes filesystem Resolved

We've seen an increase in transient problems that result in compute nodes losing access to the GPFS file systems for ~5 minutes.

Any jobs running on these nodes accessing files on GPFS may...

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5 years 9 months ago 4 years 9 months ago

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