Known issues

Unresolved known issues

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Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort descending Description Posted Updated
Oakley login node down login Resolved

One of the Oakley login nodes is down. We are currently working on bringing it back online. SSH connections to oakley.osc.edu may time out. A workaround is to connect directly to oakley01.osc.edu... Read more

10 years 4 months ago 10 years 4 months ago
Spurious warnings about balance being exhausted client portal Resolved

Due to the price changes and some specifics about MyOSC, you may get warnings... Read more

4 years 3 weeks ago 3 years 11 months ago
Intermittent issue with connecting to batch server Batch, Owens Resolved

Updated on June 18, 2018, at 3:15 PM:

This issue has been fixed. 

Posted on June 18, 2018, at 12:30 PM:

We've been having intermittent... Read more

6 years 1 month ago 6 years 1 month ago
Armstrong inaccessible Resolved

Update: 2PM March 12th: Armstrong is back up and running.  Please notify oschelp@osc.edu of any lingering issues.


As of 10AM Thursday March 12th... Read more

9 years 4 months ago 9 years 4 months ago
Very little free space for metadata on the scratch storage /fs/scratch filesystem Resolved

Updated 15:30 October 19:

The issue of little space for metadata on scratch storage is resolved. If you have any questions, please contact... Read more

2 years 9 months ago 2 years 9 months ago
GPFS filesystem Errors on June 4 2019 filesystem Resolved

Update Posted on 04 June 2019 12:27 PM

We fixed the problem with both project and scratch filesystem and the service has been restored. Please contact ... Read more

5 years 1 month ago 5 years 1 month ago
Issues with VDI through OnDemand Batch Resolved

Update: Jan 23, 2017 3PM: this issue has been fixed. 

There is an issue with OSC OnDemand -> Desktops -> Virtual Desktop Interface (VDI) such that you get "qsub: submit error ..."... Read more

7 years 6 months ago 7 years 6 months ago
Large MPI job startup hang with mvapich2/2.3 and mvapich2/2.3.1 Owens, Pitzer, Software Resolved
(workaround)

We have found that large MPI jobs may hang at startup with mvapich2/2.3 and mvapich/2.3.1 (on any compiler dependency) due to a known bug that has been fixed in release 2... Read more

4 years 8 months ago 2 years 3 months ago
"pbsdcp" is not working on Oakley Resolved

12:35PM 5/24/2017 Update: pbsdcp   has been fixed on Oakley.

pbsdcp   is not working on Oakley and returns a missing library error as below:... Read more

7 years 2 months ago 7 years 2 months ago
Backup Issues Backups Resolved

Updates on 04/17:

OSC has conducted thorough validations to ensure the integrity of our backup data for user home directories and the /fs/ess filesystem. 

... Read more

3 months 3 weeks ago 3 months 1 week ago

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