Known issues

Unresolved known issues

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Resolved known issues

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Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort descending Description Posted Updated
Inconsistent performance degradation of ESS filesystem filesystem Resolved

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3 years 11 months ago 3 years 11 months ago
Emergency maintenance in OSC’s data center Feb 10 2022 Outage, Owens, Pitzer Resolved

OSC will shut down significant portions of the Owens and Pitzer clusters for several hours this afternoon (Thursday, Feb.... Read more

3 years 10 months ago 3 years 10 months ago
Possible performance degradation after August 9th's downtime filesystem Resolved

Updates on May 20 2023:

verbsRDMA is enabled on Pitzer. 

Updates on Dec 14 2022:

verbsRDMA is enabled on Owens during December 13 downtime... Read more

3 years 4 months ago 2 years 6 months ago
issues accessing /fs/ess/ locations filesystem, Operations, Outage Resolved

15 Aug 2022 resolved

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3 years 4 months ago 3 years 4 months ago
Some backups of ESS project directories are missed Resolved

Backups of ESS project directories (/fs/ess) are missed on August 10 and 13, 2022. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Please contact OSC Help if you... Read more

3 years 4 months ago 3 years 4 months ago
GPFS problems with /fs/project and possibly /fs/scratch filesystem Resolved

There was an issue with GPFS clients that affected /fs/project and possibly /fs/scratch between around 3:30AM and 8:30AM on Sunday September 4th. Some jobs from clients were also impacted. 

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3 years 3 months ago 3 years 3 months ago
Symlinks to /fs/project directories were missed filesystem Resolved

Symlinks to /fs/project directories were missed for a short period of time both on Tuesday afternoon October 11(right after downtime) and Wedenday morning October 12. It might result in job... Read more

3 years 2 months ago 3 years 2 months ago
openmpi/4.1.1 is deprecated Resolved

openmpi/4.1.1-hpcx will be removed on November 29th, 2022 due to InfiniBand drivers (MOFED) update. Please use compatible and bug-fixed version 'openmpi/4.1.2-hpcx' to run ORCA or your MPI... Read more

3 years 3 weeks ago 3 years 3 weeks ago
Terminal function from RStudio app through OnDemand does not work OnDemand Resolved

Terminal function from RStudio app through OnDemand does not work. It returns error as below:

Rstudio cannot launch terminals.

We are working on the... Read more

3 years 2 days ago 2 years 12 months ago
quota exceeded error when using chgrp in /fs/ess directories filesystem Resolved

Users may receive an error when using the chgrp command on data in /fs/ess/ locations.

$ chgrp -v PEX1234 my-file.txt
chgrp: changing group of 'my-file.txt': Disk quota exceeded
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2 years 10 months ago 2 years 9 months ago

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