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
Storage usage reported in the Project Dashboard is not correct client portal Resolved

After you log into the client portal (my.osc.edu), the storage usage of each project under 'Project Summaries' reported in the Project Dashboard is not correct. Please click 'Usage Details'... Read more

6 years 3 months ago 5 years 8 months ago
Problems with home directory servers filesystem Resolved

We had several auto-reboots with our home directory servers, starting from around 11pm August 30. Jobs might be impacted. The systems are working properly now.  

... Read more
3 years 10 months ago 3 years 10 months ago
Interruption of both Project and Scratch filesystems on 10/13/2016 filesystem Resolved

We experienced a brief interruption of both Project and Scratch filesystems at about 5:15PM October 13, 2016. User jobs may have been effected.

We'll update more details later. 

8 years 8 months ago 8 years 8 months ago
Proj13 file system difficulties filesystem Resolved

We are currently experiencing difficulties with the servers for the filesystem mounted at /nfs/proj13.

11 years 9 months ago 11 years 9 months ago
Intermittent home directory performance issues filesystem Resolved

Users may experience performance issues in home directory. It is recommended to use temporary directory ($TMPDIR, or scratch) or project storage to minimize the impact on... Read more

2 years 1 week ago 1 year 11 months ago
abaqus with UMAT Software Resolved

On Owens, usage of user-defined material (UMAT) script for abaqus is limited as following:

abaqus 2017: correctly running on single and multi-nodes

abaqus 6.14 and 2016: correctly... Read more

7 years 4 months ago 7 years 1 month ago
OnDemand unresponsive login Resolved

Some of the login nodes on Owens and Pitzer are in bad states. User can't log into OnDemand. And scratch is unresponsive sometimes. We are working on this issue. We will update when we have more... Read more

5 years 4 weeks ago 5 years 4 weeks ago
Client Portal inaccessible client portal Resolved

All users are currently unable to login to OSC client portal.

When attempting to login to OSC... Read more

4 years 6 months ago 4 years 6 months ago
warning: libhwloc.so.1 may conflict with libhwloc.so.5 Resolved

Sometimes when building MPI programs the following warning appears.  It is harmless and can be safely ignored.

ld: warning: libhwloc.so.1, needed by /usr/local/mvapich2/1.7-intel/lib/... Read more          
10 years 2 months ago 9 years 9 months ago
Intermittent failure of default CPU binding Software Resolved
(workaround)

The default CPU binding for ORCA jobs can fail sporadically.  The failure is almost immediate and produces a cryptic error message, e.g.

$ORCA/orca h2o.in... Read more          
2 months 23 hours ago 2 months 23 hours ago

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