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
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... Read more

2 years 3 months ago 2 years 3 months ago
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. ... Read more
9 years 7 months ago 8 years 4 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:... Read more

5 years 5 months ago 5 years 5 months ago
Dec 27, 2016: Issues with /fs/project filesystem Resolved

Dec 27, 2016 3:46PM Update: Both project and scratch file systems (/fs/project and /fs/scratch ) are back to normal now.  Some users' jobs may be... Read more

9 years 1 month ago 9 years 1 month 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... Read more

4 years 11 months ago 8 months 5 hours 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... Read more

9 months 5 days ago 9 months 5 days ago
OnDemand experiencing difficulties Web Services Resolved

OnDemand is experiencing some difficulties that may be related to the changes from the downtime. We are aware of these problems and are working on resolving them. We appreciate your patience.

12 years 2 days ago 12 years 2 days ago
Rolling reboot of all clusters, starting from 8 AM Tuesday, June 19, 2018 Batch, Owens, Ruby Resolved

Posted on June 12, 2018, at 4:40 PM:

We will have rolling reboots of three clusters (Owens, Ruby, and Oakley) including login and compute nodes, starting from 8 AM Tuesday... Read more

7 years 8 months ago 7 years 7 months ago
MyOSC unavailable on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, from 10 am to 12 pm client portal Resolved

We will be adding a charge account structure. MyOSC will be unavailable on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, from 10 am to 12 pm while the update occurs. See... Read more

3 years 6 months ago 3 years 6 months 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... Read more
10 years 11 months ago 10 years 11 months ago

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