Known issues

Unresolved known issues

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Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort descending Description Posted Updated
MyOSC Email Delivery Problems client portal Resolved

The Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) is experiencing an email delivery problem with several types of messages from MyOSC, impacting user signup, password changes, and possibly others such as budget...

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2 years 8 months ago 2 years 4 months ago
GPFS hang Issue on 09/08/2016 filesystem Resolved

On Thursday, Sept 8 starting at 19:37, we had some bad interaction that appears to have been caused by the backup client, and the GPFS servers. This resulted in a GPFS hang that propagated I/O...

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10 years 4 weeks ago 10 years 4 weeks ago
A partial-node MPI job failed to start using Intel MPI mpiexec Owens, Pitzer, Software Resolved
(workaround)

A partial-node MPI job may fail to start using mpiexec from intelmpi/2019.3 and intelmpi/2019.7 with error messages like

[mpiexec@o0439.ten.osc....
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5 years 11 months ago 1 year 4 months ago
OpenMPI 4 and NVHPC MPI Compatibility Issues with SLURM HWLOC Ascend, Cardinal, Software Resolved
(workaround)

A pure MPI application using mpirun or mpiexec with more ranks than the number of NUMA nodes may encounter an error similar to the following:...

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1 year 6 months ago 1 year 3 months ago
8AM 9/11/13 - Brief network disruption to reboot a switch Network Resolved

At 8AM on September 11, 2013, we will be rebooting a network switch to replace a failed card in the switch. Network will be disrupted for 10 to 15 minutes while the work is done. Filesystem mounts...

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13 years 4 weeks ago 13 years 1 week ago
Owens batch is down Owens Resolved

Updated at 9:07PM on Dec 20, 2017 :

Owens batch was restored by updating Torque resource manager at 6:37pm Dec 19, 2017. 

Original Post at 4:45PM on Dec 19...

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8 years 9 months ago 8 years 9 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....

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4 years 7 months ago 4 years 7 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...

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4 years 2 months ago 3 years 4 months ago
qsub filter rejects valid jobs Resolved

Job scripts submitted on Glenn, Oakley, or Ruby all go a submit filter before reaching the resource manager, Torque.  A bug has been discovered in our submit filter which prevents jobs with the...

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11 years 6 months ago 11 years 9 hours ago
GPFS problems on Owens filesystem Resolved

Owens is experiencing a disruption of GPFS availability. At about 4:17PM today (January 6th), OSC monitoring noticed a problem with mounts of Project on the Owens supercomputer. Jobs may have been...

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6 years 9 months ago 6 years 9 months ago

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