We are currently experiencing temporary instability on the Ascend login nodes.

A rolling reboot is in progress to address CVE-2026-23111 for all clusters, including Ascend, Cardinal, and Pitzer.

Known issues

Unresolved known issues

Known issue with an Unresolved Resolution state is an active problem under investigation; a temporary workaround may be available.

Resolved known issues

A known issue with a Resolved (workaround) Resolution state is an ongoing problem; a permanent workaround is available which may include using different software or hardware.

A known issue with Resolved Resolution state has been corrected.

Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort descending Description Posted Updated
Scratch filesystem Errors on October 1st, 2019 filesystem Resolved

Updated on 12:40 PM Oct 1st, 2019: 

OSC had experienced an unexpected problem with the Scratch filesystem that gives errors "No space left on device" on all clusters since...

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6 years 8 months ago 6 years 8 months ago
Systemic Problem on Cluster Computing service Operations Resolved

4:20PM 6/23/2017 Update: All HPC systems are back in production. This outage may cause failures of users' jobs. We'll update the community as more is known. 

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9 years 30 min ago 8 years 11 months ago
Rolling reboot of Ascend, Owens and Pitzer starting from Oct 25 2023 Owens, Pitzer Resolved

Update on Nov 8 2023:

Rolling reboots of all clusters are completed. 

Update on Nov 3 2023:

Rolling reboots of Ascend and Pitzer clusters...

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2 years 7 months ago 2 years 7 months ago
issue with OnDemand 6:09 - 8:39 pm Resolved

OnDemand, epi accounting queries, the Viper DB, the Medline DB, the Eweld DB,...

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11 years 10 months ago 11 years 10 months ago
my.osc.edu inaccessible client portal Resolved

OSC client portal is having intermittent issues and may be inaccessible.

There is ongoing work being done to resolve this problem.

Resolution:...

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5 years 9 months ago 5 years 9 months ago
Major network switch outage Network Resolved

01:20 PM 11/14/2018 Update:

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7 years 7 months ago 7 years 7 months ago
BWA 0.7.17 vulnerability Cardinal Resolved
(workaround)

Cardinal hosted a version of bwa that had an unpatched vulnerability, 0.7.17. 

This version has been removed from Cardinal in favor of 0.7.18

1 year 3 months ago 1 year 1 month ago
Glenn module lammps-7Dec15 bug Software Resolved

Batch scripts loading module lammps-7Dec15 should use the user's login shell or

the Korn shell, e.g. #PBS -S /bin/ksh...

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10 years 4 months ago 9 years 10 months ago
Grafana is not available since Dec 14 Downtime Resolved

Grafana (grafana.osc.edu) is not available since Dec 14 Downtime. We will fix it soon.

If you have any questions, please contact OSC Help

4 years 6 months ago 4 years 5 months ago
MyOSC unavailable on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, from 10 am to 12 pm client portal Resolved

We will be adding a charge account structure. MyOSC will be unavailable on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, from 10 am to 12 pm while the update occurs. See...

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3 years 10 months ago 3 years 10 months ago

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