File quota on home directories closed
With our new solution for home directories, we have now implemented file quotas on home directories. In the future there will be a quota of 100 000 inodes (files/folders) in...
Slurm memory handling incorrect for fat nodes closed
It seems slurm (our job scheduler) has changed its behaviour so allocating a fat node through the -C fat or mem256Gb features will not give you access to the extra...
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Issues with crex (storage for rackham) during midsummer closed
We’re currently (midsummer) having issues with crex (the storage system for rackham) and access may be very slow or possibly result in failed I/Os. Final ticket report This issue persisted...
UPPMAX Cloud network problems closed
The UPPMAX Cloud network provider is having issues with a central switch. At the moment the cloud is unfortunately not reachable. Hopefully this will be fixed very soon.
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Problems with Lupus closed
A short while ago Irma’s storage system Lupus started misbehaving and shut parts of itself off. We are investigating why this happened. Final ticket report The problem is now solved....
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UPPMAX was shutdown on Monday at 13:00 CEST due to loss of cooling closed
We are currently having an issue with cooling in the computer hall. If we soon do not make any progress to get the cooling back we will be forced to...
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Issues with bianca wharf closed
We currently have issues with the wharf for bianca not behaving as expected (e.g. not showing all files visible from inside bianca). We believe the know why this happens and...
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Rackham uses a new home directory system closed
During the service window on June 13th and 14th we (among other things) replaced the old home directory system (“Pica”) with a new storage system (“Domus”). The change only affects...
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June maintenence window closed
The service on Wednesday 13th of June is larger than normal due to the new home folder system Domus put into production. We expect Rackham to be unavailable at least...
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UPPMAX Cloud will be down for maintenance on Wednesday at 07:00 CEST closed
We are installing updates and security fixes for the UPPMAX Cloud. Your VMs will be rebooted during the upgrade. We expect the cloud to be operational again within a few...
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Brick/volume issues for castor during the weekend. closed
Part of the storage for one project on bianca (sens2017102) misbehaved during the weekend, jobs may have failed because of this. Final ticket report We restarted the troublesome part and...
Possible issues with files form wharf closed
It seems that there may be issues with files uploaded from wharf, most likely these issues only occur if one reuses the same name through the wharf for different data...
Irma and Rackham login nodes will be restarted at 10:00 CEST closed
The login nodes for Irma and Rackham will be restarted at 10:00 CEST due to a security update. The nodes should be back online within 15 minutes. If you have...
The Webexport service will be restarted today at 14:30 CEST closed
The webexport service on Rackham will be restarted at 14:30. Your exported data will be unavailable for approximately 15 minutes.
UPPMAX Cloud problems closed
On Friday afternoon we have reports on problems with the UPPMAX Cloud. The cloud likely became unresponsive shortly after. The problem is the core infrastructure services of the cloud (message...
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UPPMAX soon welcomes you to a new home closed
UPPMAX is happy to announce that we have purchased a new storage system dedicated to solely hosting the home directories for Rackham and Milou. Previously the home and project directories...
Problems with slurm in newly started virtual login servers for bianca closed
Some login servers for bianca have started with slurm not accepting submitted jobs. We have a theory about the issue and are validating a fix. Final ticket report We have...
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Jobs CANCELLED when submitted to Rackham closed
Between 21:17 yesterday (Monday) and 08:50 this morning (Tuesday) users were unable to start jobs on Rackham due to an issue with permissions. This lead to many jobs being CANCELLED...
Webexport now available from Rackham closed
Due to high demand, we have now made available the webexport service for projects on rackham/crex. It works as before (see the user guide) so if you have used the...
Problems with the UPPMAX Cloud closed
There have been problems with the UPPMAX Cloud this morning. The issue was first reported around 09:00 CEST with instances not being properly provisioned. The issue grew and the cloud...