Known issues

Unresolved known issues

Known issue with an Unresolved Resolution state is an active problem under investigation; a temporary workaround may be available.

Resolved known issues

A known issue with a Resolved (workaround) Resolution state is an ongoing problem; a permanent workaround is available which may include using different software or hardware.

A known issue with Resolved Resolution state has been corrected.

Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort descending Description Posted Updated
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

8 years 11 months ago 6 years 3 months ago
OnDemand Apps are not working OnDemand, Outage Resolved

Apps through OnDemand (ondemand.osc.edu) can't be launched successfully. You will see the error like:


Failed to submit session with the following error:
sbatch: error: 'pitzer... Read more

3 years 3 months ago 3 years 3 months 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

5 years 1 month ago 2 years 4 months ago
VASP job with Out-of-Memory crashes compute node(s) Batch, Owens, Software Resolved
(workaround)

... Read more

7 years 4 months ago 2 years 4 months ago
Some backups of ESS project directories are missed Resolved

Backups of ESS project directories (/fs/ess) are missed on August 10 and 13, 2022. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Please contact OSC Help if you... Read more

2 years 3 weeks ago 2 years 3 weeks ago
Emergency InfiniBand Shutdown (All systems) Network Resolved

We have returned to service. It appears that we have resolved the networking issues enough to allow jobs to run safely. We will continue working with our vendors to fix any remaining hardware... Read more

10 years 1 month ago 10 years 1 month 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

9 years 11 months ago 8 years 10 months ago
Problems with the home directories filesystem Resolved

 We are currently seeing problems with the home directories at OSC's HPC facility.... Read more

4 years 3 months ago 4 years 3 months ago
Client Portal: Intermittent Outages Account Management, Account/Shell, Login Problems, Outage Resolved

We are experiencing infrastructure issue on the servers that host the Client Portal (my.osc.edu).

Outages are intermittent.

We apologize for the... Read more

5 years 7 months ago 5 years 2 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. We... Read more
8 years 1 month ago 6 years 11 months ago

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