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 ascending 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 10 months ago 6 years 10 months ago
Performance issues with MVAPICH2 on Cardinal Cardinal, Software Resolved
(workaround)

We have observed that several applications built with MVAPICH2, including Quantum ESPRESSO 7.4.1, HDF5, and OpenFOAM...

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11 months 2 days ago 8 months 2 weeks 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 9 months ago 2 years 9 months ago
Brief disruption to external network, 2013/12/29 Connectivity Resolved

Between 5:00AM and 9:00AM EDT on Sunday,...

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12 years 7 months ago 12 years 7 months ago
Rolling reboot of Owens cluster, starting from Monday, April 16, 2018 Owens Resolved

12:00 PM 5/7/2018 Update:

The rolling reboot of Owens has been completed. 

Posted on April 11, 2018, at 3:45...

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8 years 4 months ago 8 years 3 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 11 months ago 5 years 11 months ago
Cannot use mpiexec/mpirun from OpenMPI in an interactive session Owens, Pitzer, Software Resolved
(workaround)

We found mpiexec/mpirun from OpenMPI can not be used in an interactive session (launched by sinteractive) after upgrading Pitzer and...

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5 years 5 months ago 1 year 1 month ago
MPI-IO issues on home directories with Intel MPI 2019.3 Pitzer, Software Resolved
(workaround)

Certain MPI-IO operations with intelmpi/2019.3 may crash, fail or proceed with errors on the home directory. We do not expect the same issue on our GPFS file system, such as the...

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1 year 2 months ago 1 year 2 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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10 years 11 months ago 10 years 11 months 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 weeks ago 6 years 12 months ago

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