FAS Research Computing - Monthly maintenance - Monday November 4th, 2024 from 7am-11am – Maintenance details
All systems operational
Status page for the Harvard FAS Research Computing cluster and other resources.
WINTER BREAK: Harvard and FASRC will be closed for winter break as of Sat. Dec 21st, 2024. We will
return on Jan. 2nd, 2025. We will monitor for critical issues. All other work will be deferred until we return.
Cluster Utilization (VPN and FASRC login required): Cannon | FASSE
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Monthly maintenance - Monday November 4th, 2024 from 7am-11am
Completed
Scheduled for November 04, 2024 at 12:00 PM – 2:45 PM
Affects
Cannon Cluster
SLURM Scheduler - Cannon
Cannon Compute Cluster (Holyoke)
Boston Compute Nodes
GPU nodes (Holyoke)
seas_compute
Updates
Completed
November 04, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Completed
November 04, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Maintenance is complete.
Update
November 04, 2024 at 1:21 PM
In progress
November 04, 2024 at 1:21 PM
Maintenance began 7am.
In progress
November 04, 2024 at 12:00 PM
In progress
November 04, 2024 at 12:00 PM
FASRC monthly maintenance will occur Monday November 4th, 2024 from 7am-11am
Status Page: You can subscribe to our status to receive notifications of maintenance, incidents, and their resolution at https://status.rc.fas.harvard.edu/ (click Get Updates for options).
Upcoming holidays: Veterans Day - November 11th
MAINTENANCE TASKS
Cannon cluster will be paused during this maintenance?: YES
FASSE cluster will be paused during this maintenance?: YES
Decommission of boslogin01-04 and holylogin01-04
Audience: All cluster users
Impact: New login nodes have been in place for some time now and it's time to decommission the older ones and reclaim the rack space. If you have crons or hardcoded login (vscode, etc) please update before Nov. 4th.
Slurm 24.05.4 Upgrade
Audience: All cluster users
Impact: The scheduler will be updated to version 24.05.4 - Jobs will be paused
Login and OOD node reboots
Audience: Anyone logged into a FASRC Cannon or FASSE login node or OOD/VDI node
Impact: These nodes will rebooted during this maintenance window
Impact: Files older than 90 days will be removed. Please note that retention cleanup can and does run at any time, not just during the maintenance window.
