Known issues

Unresolved known issues

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Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort descending Description Posted Updated
Some issues remain after downtime Login Problems, Operations, Outage Resolved

15 July 2016, 5:00PM update: some additional issues we are facing

  • We are experiencing periodic hangs of the GPFS client file system software used with the new storage environment. ...
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10 years 3 months ago 9 years 3 weeks ago
Annual Allocation Balances Incorrect client portal Resolved

Balances for annual allocations projects are wrong in my.osc.edu and on the OSCusage command; usage information is correct. Individual communications to PIs have been sent; more information to...

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6 years 11 months ago 6 years 9 months ago
'quota' command does not work on GPFS system software Resolved

The 'quota' command does not provide any information about file quotas on the GPFS filesystem. Until we fix this issue, please look at your file system usage in the message printed when you log in...

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13 years 1 month ago 10 years 2 months ago
Multi-node job hang with ORCA 5 Owens, Pitzer, Software Resolved
(workaround)

You may experience a multi-node job hang if the job runs into a module that requires heavy I/O, e.g., MP2 or CCSD. Additionally, it potentially leads to our GPFS performance issue. We have...

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2 years 6 months ago 1 year 5 months ago
DOWNTIME EXTENDED UNTIL MORNING OF 12/13/17 Resolved

We have extended the 12/12/2017 downtime until 7AM on 12/13/17 to complete filesystem maintenance that has taken longer than expected.

8 years 10 months ago 8 years 10 months ago
Rolling reboots of Owens cluster, starting from Feb 18, 2021 Owens Resolved

Updated on March 2:

This is completed.

Original Post:

We will have rolling reboots of Owens cluster including login and compute nodes,...

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5 years 7 months ago 5 years 7 months ago
Correction on OSC project restriction email Account Management Resolved

Updated:

OSC has resolved this morning's issue and reverted impacted projects back to an ACTIVE status. Queued jobs under those projects will be able to start once today's...

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5 years 3 months ago 5 years 3 months ago
GPU Memory Not Released Causing OOM in Subsequent Jobs GPU Resolved
(workaround)

We have noticed that GPU memory is not being properly released in some jobs, causing subsequent jobs on the same nodes to run out of memory (OOM). We are currently working on a resolution...

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1 year 2 weeks ago 7 months 4 days ago
Intermittent DNS issues Resolved

3/9/15 Update: The DNS issues have been resolved.  In total, the following services may have been affected by the DNS issues:

  • Logging in / Connecting out to...
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11 years 7 months ago 11 years 7 months ago
Resolved: Home directory space Issue with MATLAB 2024a Software Resolved

Users may experience their home directory running out of space after executing multiple MATLAB 2024a jobs. This issue is caused by the accumulation of multiple copies of the MathWorks Service...

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1 year 4 months ago 1 year 4 months ago

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