Author Archives: Lóránd Szentannai

Hexagon: new PGI compiler and TotalView debugger versions

Lóránd Szentannai • July 10, 2015

PGI compiler version 15.3.0 has been installed on hexagon. Version 14.9.0 is still the default, but we kindly urge you to try out latest installed version. List of changes, enhancements you'll find here:
http://www.pgroup.com/support/release_tprs_2015.htm
From autumn, new Cray compiled libraries for PGI will not support anything below PGI 15.x.

A newer version - 8.15.4 - of TotalView debugger is installed on hexagon, version 8.15.0 being currently the default.

/work filesystem hanging

Lóránd Szentannai • April 22, 2015

We have problems with /work filesystem. We are looking into the problem. Update 13:05: Issues were remediated and filesystem is available again. Please contact us in case you still encounter issues accessing it.

Hexagon: MDS crash

Lóránd Szentannai • March 30, 2015

The metadata server for /work filesystem crashed on Friday evening. Some user might have encountered filesystem errors at this point of time.

Hexagon: rebooted login1

Lóránd Szentannai • March 19, 2015

Login node 1 hung and we had to reboot it. Affected jobs are: 1689188, 1691986, 1693190, 1688272, 1688273, 1688264, 1688265, 1691903, 1693054, 1693083, 1693214, 1693209, 1693084, 1693203, 1693204, 1693056, 1692989, 1693499.

Hexagon: rebooted login5

Lóránd Szentannai • February 27, 2015

We had to reboot login5 due to a serious routing issue. Our apologies for any inconvenience this could cause.

Hexagon: cooling failure forced machine to shut down

Lóránd Szentannai • January 30, 2015

Due to a cooling failure, Hexagon was forced to shut down. We are investigating the issue and will keep you updated. Update: 08:45 - Service is on-site trying to fix the cooling system. Will get back as soon as issue is remediated. 10:50 - Machine is up again.