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

Known issues

Unresolved known issues

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Resolved known issues

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Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort ascending Description Posted Updated
OpenMPI-HPCX 4.1.x hangs on writing files on a shared file system Software Resolved
(workaround)

Your job utilizing openmpi/4.1.x-hpcx (or 4.1.x on Ascend) might hang while writing files on a shared file system. This issue is caused by a ... Read more

1 year 1 month ago 1 year 1 month ago
Estimated charging for serial jobs on Oakley is incorrect Batch Resolved

Currently, the estimated RU charge reported at the end of a job shows an incorrect value for serial jobs on Oakley of the entire node. Jobs are being charged the correct amount in the official... Read more

10 years 8 months ago 8 years 1 week ago
Error when downloading SRA data on computing nodes Owens, Pitzer, Software Resolved
(workaround)

NCBI blocks any connection from computing nodes because they are behind firewalls. Thus OSC users cannot use SRA tools to download data "on-the-fly" at runtime on computing nodes, e.g. 'fastq-dump... Read more

6 years 10 months ago 1 year 4 weeks ago
starccm/15.02.007 with intelmpi after Mar 22, 2022 Resolved
(workaround)

STAR-CCM+ 15.02.007 and 15.02.007-mixed with intelMPI would fail on multiple node jobs after the downtime on Mar 22, 2022. Please use openmpi instead. You can find more... Read more

4 years 2 months ago 1 year 4 weeks 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. 

... Read more
3 years 9 months ago 3 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... Read more

12 years 9 months ago 9 years 10 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 6 months ago 8 years 6 months ago
Storage Problems - GPFS services (Project / Scratch) filesystem Resolved

Updates at 15:52 March 11, 2020:

The issue with the Project file system that causes deletes of file system snapshots to fail has now been resolved. OSC Project file system... Read more

6 years 3 months ago 6 years 3 months ago
Unavailability of intel channel among the conda channel list: Software Resolved

If you are getting an error: 

UnavailableInvalidChannel: HTTP 403 FORBIDDEN for channel intel <... Read more

1 year 9 months ago 1 year 9 months ago
Issue when loading multiple Fluent or ANSYS modules simultaneously Software Resolved

Due to the way our Fluent and ANSYS modules are configured, simultaneously loading multiple of either module will cause a cryptic error.  The most common case of this happening is when multiple of... Read more

11 years 8 months ago 10 years 7 months ago

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