Known issues

Unresolved known issues

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Resolved known issues

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A known issue with Resolved Resolution state has been corrected.

Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort descending Description Posted Updated
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 11 months ago 4 years 11 months ago
System Downtime 9/29/13 Outage Resolved

OSC systems will be offline on September 29th, 2013 for maintenance. Please visit osc.edu/n for more information.

13 years 2 weeks ago 13 years 2 weeks ago
Testing Issue for Quantum Espresso 7.4.1 on Ascend Ascend, Software Resolved

Benchmark AUSURF112 for quantum-espresso/7.4.1 on Ascend aborts.  We suspect that this is a lurking bug in Quantum Espresso and are reporting it as a convenience.  Concerned users can use...

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1 year 2 weeks ago 10 months 2 weeks ago
ondemand outage OnDemand Resolved

Resolution notes

The problems with ondemand.osc.edu are now resolved.

Users will encounter errors using...

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4 years 5 months ago 4 years 5 months ago
Cannot login to clusters Resolved

As of around 3PM today (Thursday 6/12), we have reports of users being unable to login in to the clusters.  The error message given will make it sound like your password is incorrect, although it...

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12 years 4 months ago 12 years 4 months ago
Temporary StarCCM License Outage Cardinal Resolved

StarCCM software will be temporarily unavailable starting February 21, 2026.

Why: Our current license expires on Feb 21 at 11:59pm EST.
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7 months 3 weeks ago 7 months 3 weeks ago
Rolling reboot of Owens and Ruby, starting from 8 AM Monday, August 6, 2018 Owens, Ruby Resolved

10:16 AM 8/13/2018 Update:

The rolling reboot of Owens has been completed.

9:00 AM 8/10/2018 Update:

The rolling reboot of Ruby has been...

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8 years 2 months ago 8 years 2 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 11 months ago 1 year 5 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 6 months ago 2 years 5 months ago
Matlab PCT broken due to pbsrsh modification Matlab Resolved

A change was made to the system wide pbsrsh script which Matlab relies on.  It has been discovered that this change has broken the parallel computing toolbox (...

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11 years 5 months ago 11 years 1 week ago

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