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Unscheduled Gilbreth outage

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  • Gilbreth

Link to update at July 2, 2021 4:53pm EDT UPDATE:

As of 4:53pm EDT, the Gilbreth cluster has been returned to normal service. Job queues have been enabled and job scheduling has been resumed. We apologize for the disruption of service. Please report any issues to rcac-help@purdue.edu.

Link to update at July 2, 2021 9:18am EDT UPDATE:

Problems with Gilbreth scratch filesystem have returned overnight. Engineers are troubleshooting the issue. Job scheduling has been paused while this issue is being addressed.

Link to update at July 1, 2021 7:52pm EDT UPDATE:

As of 7:50pm, the problem with the scratch filesystem has been resolved. Gilbreth cluster is returned to normal service and jobs scheduling has been resumed.

We apologize for the inconvenience. Please report any problems to rcac-help@purdue.edu.

Link to original posting ORIGINAL:

The Gilbreth cluster began experiencing issues with its scratch file system around 5:00pm EDT on Thursday, July 1st, 2021. Engineers are currently diagnosing the issue and are working to identify a fix. Job scheduling has been paused while this issue is being addressed.

We will provide an update by 9pm.

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