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Nordic e-Infrastructure Conference 15-16 May 2013 — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Mar 04, 2013 10:20 AM

The first Nordic e-Infrastructure conference takes place in Trondheim, Norway on 15 & 16 May 2013, with preceding workshops 13 & 14 May. It marks the 10-year anniversary of Nordic collaboration in computing and storage services for science. The aim of the conference is to couple Nordic user communities with the skill base that exists within the national e-Infrastructure organizations, to develop ideas, and to elicit the opportunities for cost-efficient common solutions and joint e-Infrastructure services.

stallo downtime Wednesday December 5th 09:00 - 15:00 — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified Nov 28, 2012 05:38 PM

Stallo will be down on Wednesday December 5th 09:00 - 15:00 due to maintenance. Stallo will be inaccesable in the periode.

New module system on stallo — by Nils Jonas Juselius — last modified Nov 13, 2012 05:47 PM

The user environment module system for loading applications has been changed.

Importaint! short access stop to stallo at 22:00 tonight — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified Oct 08, 2012 01:08 PM

There will be a short stop in access to stallo at 22:00 tonight, monday october 8th.

Major changes in the chemistry software stack — by Espen Tangen — last modified Oct 05, 2012 02:48 PM

As previously announced, there is a major change in the chemistry software stack. Please do monitor module avail and change your job scripts accordingly.

Stallo downtime, October 4th 2012 from 08:00 — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Oct 01, 2012 03:13 PM

 

Removal of old compute nodes have started. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Sep 25, 2012 11:00 AM

We have started the removal of the old nodes that will be replaced.

Stallo will be upgraded Sep. 24th, nodes unavailable from Monday at 8AM. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Sep 21, 2012 02:12 PM

Stallo will be upgraded with new compute nodes.

Power outage on Sep. 6th — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Sep 06, 2012 09:07 AM

 

Vilje.hpc.ntnu.no: performance issue — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Jul 23, 2012 05:18 PM

 

"vilje.hpc.ntnu.no" is online from Thursday 19 July, 2012 — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Jul 18, 2012 02:53 PM

 

Stallo downtime Wednesday June 20th 21:00 - Thursday June 21st 10:00, installation of new file system. — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified Jun 19, 2012 01:13 PM

Stallo will be unavailable at Wednesday June 20th 21:00 - Thursday June 21st 10:00 due to installation of a new file sysem.

NOTUR 2012 Python workshop slides and examples — by Nils Jonas Juselius — last modified Jun 18, 2012 11:06 AM

Lecture notes and examples from the workshop.

Stallo downtime Monday June 4th from 08:15 — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified May 31, 2012 10:37 AM

We need to do some reoganization in the machineroom to make space for the new storage system for stallo. because of this stallo will be offline from 08:15 on monday morning. expected downtime is 4 -8 hours.

Parallel programming course at NTNU, June 2012 — by floan — last modified May 24, 2012 12:05 PM

 

Power outage at 13:15 on May 21st — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified May 21, 2012 01:04 PM

 

The decommisioning of njord.hpc.ntnu.no — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Apr 13, 2012 09:02 AM

 

Continued service of "njord" — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Mar 06, 2012 09:48 AM

 

Njord continues in service for another month. — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Jan 02, 2012 09:13 AM

 

lost power in rack containing c13-1 to 16-16 — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified Dec 21, 2011 10:32 AM

a power failure in a rack caused the compute nodes c13-1 to 16-16 to go down. all jobs on these nodes have to be re submitted.

Njord will be decommisioned by the end of December 2011. — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Oct 26, 2011 06:15 AM

 

iRODS 3.0 is installed on Norstore. New features are also implemented — by floan — last modified Oct 19, 2011 01:57 PM

 

Power outage on Stallo at appr. 16:30 Wed. 5th of Oct. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Oct 06, 2011 09:03 AM

 

HPC lunch seminar on Wednesday Oct. 5th. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Sep 22, 2011 11:04 AM

The HPC group and Institute for Computer Science would like to invited everyone interested in computing to a social gathering.

Parallel programming course at NTNU 2012 — by Jan Christian Meyer — last modified May 24, 2012 12:01 PM

 

New default version of R set to 2.13.1 — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified Aug 23, 2011 11:38 AM

R 2.13.1 is installed, and set as new default version

Norstore-trd Downtime — by Einar Næss Jensen — last modified Aug 11, 2011 03:15 PM

Downtime on 18th of August 15:00

SSL and SSH update on Njord — by Jørn Amundsen — last modified May 02, 2011 10:58 AM

 

short maintenance stop of /gobal/home , may 6th from 11:00-14:00 — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified May 02, 2011 10:06 AM

There will be a short maintenance stop on may 6th. 11:00 - 14:00

Norstore-trd downtime — by Einar Næss Jensen — last modified Apr 07, 2011 02:23 PM

 

SYSTEM MAINTENANCE, APRIL 14th from 12:00-15:00 — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified Apr 07, 2011 10:10 AM

There will be done maintenance on the file servers on stallo. This will cause period's where the home and work file system are unavailable.

iRODS Server is upgraded to v.2.5 on Norstore-trd — by floan — last modified Mar 16, 2011 10:35 AM

 

System compilers upgraded on Njord — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Feb 16, 2011 09:54 AM

 

iRODS Server is upgraded to v.2.4.1 on Norstore-trd — by floan — last modified Feb 09, 2011 03:23 PM

 

Powerfailure in Tromso friday January 28 at 06:50 — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified Jan 28, 2011 10:37 AM

 

System maintenance finished. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Jan 28, 2011 02:15 AM

Storage volume on stallo doubled.

SYSTEM MAINTENANCE, FULL DAY JANUARY 27th from 09:00 — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified Jan 20, 2011 11:23 AM

Stallo will be shutdown on january 27th from 09:00 the full day for service

NCO 4.0.5 install on stallo — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified Jan 17, 2011 02:47 PM

NCO (netCDF Operators) version 4.0.5 is installed on stallo. it is based on netcdf 4.1.1 and hdf5 1.8.5-p1 you load the module using the command: module load nco

The Matlab MDCS trial version on Kongull is extended to February. — by floan — last modified Jan 19, 2011 10:46 AM

 

HPC Courses at NTNU 2011 — by floan — last modified Jan 14, 2011 01:12 PM

 

Fluent upgraded on Njord — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Jan 07, 2011 10:57 AM

Fluent 13.0.0 is now the default version on Njord

Storage problem on stallo. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Dec 30, 2010 03:24 PM

 

QSite issues on Stallo — by Chris — last modified Nov 23, 2010 03:44 PM

When running QSite jobs...

g09.a02 will be removed from stallo — by Espen Tangen — last modified Nov 12, 2010 02:25 PM

The previous version of g09, the release a02 will be removed from stallo by 19.11 if nobody protests heavily.

Matlab MDCS trail version is installed on Kongull — by floan — last modified Nov 08, 2010 12:35 PM

 

NEW service for password changes on stallo — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified Nov 04, 2010 02:50 PM

If you need to change your password on stallo you have to follow the new link https://www.metacenter.no/public/password/

default version of GSL is set to 1.14 — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified Nov 02, 2010 10:23 AM

A new version of GSL 1.14 is installed on stallo, this new version is set as default.

An tutorial giving a introduction on the profiling tool IPM is available. — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Oct 29, 2010 03:47 PM

 

Downtime for Norstore_trd — by Einar Næss Jensen — last modified Oct 27, 2010 07:58 PM

 

Kongull downtime — by Einar Næss Jensen — last modified Oct 27, 2010 07:59 PM

Downtime for Kongull cluster

New limitations on the express queue: Max 8 nodes allowed per job. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Oct 13, 2010 01:49 PM

To improve the throughput of the express queue we have introduced a new limitation.

Default openmpi version set to 1.4. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Sep 24, 2010 01:20 PM

 

Serious security vulnerability in the Linux kernel forces us to turn off 32bit support. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Sep 17, 2010 01:25 PM

Users can get root access on Stallo without any password by running a simple program.

New programming languages on Njord and Kongull — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Sep 15, 2010 03:22 PM

Chapel 1.1.1 and X10 2.0.6 installed on Njord and Kongull

Njord /work directories *available* — by Jørn Amundsen — last modified Aug 27, 2010 02:59 PM

The /work filesystem on njord is available for use - all jobs will be checkpoint-restarted

Reduced I/O performance on Stallo. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Aug 23, 2010 09:45 AM

All harddrives on the global file system on Stallo will be replaced during week 34 and 35 (Aug. 23rd -- Sept. 6th)

Deadline for applying for national cpu allocations is Aug. 26th. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Aug 18, 2010 09:58 AM

 

HPC Courses at NTNU — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Aug 11, 2010 02:12 PM

The HPC group at NTNU offers two courses in the use of HPC-systems at the start of the fall semester.

Njord SSH update — by Jørn Amundsen — last modified Jul 05, 2010 04:11 PM

SSH client and server update

Network failure in a rack causes job loss. — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified Jun 23, 2010 09:20 PM

We have lost a network switch in a rack this caused job loss.

Network connections to njord are fully operational — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Jun 18, 2010 12:42 PM

Both login nodes on njord are now fully operational.

Scheduled downtime for njord.hpc.ntnu.no on June 29th. — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Jun 09, 2010 02:11 PM

Njord will be stopped at 1700 local time on June 29th.

Amber 11 install on stallo — by Steinar Trædal-Henden — last modified Jun 02, 2010 12:24 PM

Amber 11 is now install on stallo

Scheduled downtime for Kongull — by Einar Næss Jensen — last modified Jun 01, 2010 10:32 AM

At 07:30, on 29th of June 2010 there will be a complete shutdown of Kongull

Decommissioning and final shutdown of norgrid.hpc.ntnu.no — by Einar Næss Jensen — last modified Jun 01, 2010 10:29 AM

On 20th of June at 08:00 the norgrid.hpc.ntnu.no cluster will be shut down and decommissioned.

Scheduled downtime for Norstore-trd — by Einar Næss Jensen — last modified Jun 01, 2010 10:26 AM

Norstore-trd will be shut down on 29th of June 2010

Scheduled downtme on Norstore-Trd — by Einar Næss Jensen — last modified May 12, 2010 08:32 AM

norstore-trd-app0 and norstore-trd-app1 require maintenance and upgrade of GPFS

Single node jobs no longer allowed on the infiniband nodes. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified May 03, 2010 01:07 PM

Due to increasing load we have don e some changes to the queueing system.

Invitation to lunch on Wed. April 28th. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Apr 21, 2010 09:11 AM

We would like to invite all scientist to an informal lunch at the IT-department.

mpiBLAST on Kongull — by Einar Næss Jensen — last modified Apr 13, 2010 10:19 AM

mpiBLAST is installed on kongull.hpc.ntnu and ready for use

gdb and ddd installed on Kongull — by Einar Næss Jensen — last modified Apr 13, 2010 09:47 AM

 

Subversion 1.6.9 is available on Njord — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Apr 13, 2010 08:36 AM

 

System maintenance on njord.hpc.ntnu.no 20:00 Tuesday 13 April, 2010 — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Apr 06, 2010 02:40 PM

 

GridFTP available for norstore-trd — by Einar Næss Jensen — last modified Mar 25, 2010 11:24 AM

GridFTP is installed for Norstore-TRD

Norstore-trd is back online — by Einar Næss Jensen — last modified Mar 25, 2010 11:22 AM

Norstore-trd is back online and available to all users

Downtime Norstore, Thursday 25th of March — by Einar Næss Jensen — last modified Mar 18, 2010 12:58 PM

Norstore will be down Thurrsday 25th of March

Python 2.6.2 is now default python module. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Mar 13, 2010 08:15 PM

The default python module is now changed from 2.5.1 to 2.6.2

Njord PETSc update — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Feb 26, 2010 03:28 PM

PETSc is updated to version 3.0.0-p11

New version of OpenFOAM-extend on Njord — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Feb 24, 2010 03:17 PM

 

Stallo downtime on March 1st. — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Feb 23, 2010 01:23 PM

We need to stop the global file systems on stallo to do a firmware upgrade on the storage arrays.

New version of OpenFOAM installed on Stallo — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Feb 23, 2010 09:37 AM

 

Schrodinger Workshop at UiT Feb. 24-25th: Computational Chemistry and Molecular Modeling — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Feb 23, 2010 09:32 PM

All current users and others with an interest in using the Schrödinger Suite in their research are welcome to attend the 2-day workshop in Computational Chemistry and Molecular Modeling (including hands-on training sessions). A detailed agenda and further venue information for the event will be posted in a few days.

Cooling problems on Stallo (Downtime at Feb. 21st). — by Roy Einar Dragseth — last modified Feb 22, 2010 12:26 AM

The machine room housing Stallo lost cooling appr. 20:40 on Feb. 21st.

Plotmtv 1.4.1 is available on Njord — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Feb 17, 2010 01:47 PM

 

New version of OpenFOAM installed on Njord — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Feb 11, 2010 09:58 AM

 

Gnuplot 4.2.6 is available on Njord — by Jørn Amundsen — last modified Feb 09, 2010 01:13 PM

Gnuplot is upgraded to the latest 4.2.6 release on njord.

Njord RPM updates — by Jørn Amundsen — last modified Feb 08, 2010 03:18 PM

IRPM updates on Njord

Njord GCC update — by Jørn Amundsen — last modified Feb 05, 2010 01:46 PM

GCC is updated to version 4.4.3.

Schroedinger Suite 2009 Upgrade 2 — by Chris — last modified Jan 26, 2010 04:44 PM

Please switch to patched version (module name: 2009-11-30_64)

Scheduled Downtime for Norstore Trondheim — by Einar Næss Jensen — last modified Jan 27, 2010 02:24 PM

Norstore Trondheim will be unawailable between 08:00, 2nd of february and 08:00, 4th of february.

Njord expanded to more than 3000 cores — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Jan 12, 2010 12:42 PM

 

OpenMPI 1.4 is installed — by Roy Dragseth — last modified Jan 25, 2010 09:05 PM

The latest and greatest from openmpi.org.

System maintenance on Njord from 09:00, 13 November to 09:00,15 November — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Nov 06, 2009 05:36 PM

 

Power failure caused reboot of njord.hpc.ntnu.no at 08:05 today. — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Oct 05, 2009 12:15 PM

 

NOTUR accounts use temporary quotas. — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Oct 01, 2009 02:09 PM

The resource allocation committee will meet later in October. In the mean time a temporary allocation scheme is in place

njord.hpc.ntnu.no and norstore-trondheim are online again — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Sep 23, 2009 01:55 AM

 

njord.hpc.ntnu.no and norstore-trd is unavailable from 1700 - 0100 September 22- September 23 — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Sep 22, 2009 06:21 PM

Due to work on the power distribution and the cooling system is njord.hpc.ntnu.no and norstore-trd unavailable at the moment. The systems will be available again after midnitght.

njord.hpc.ntnu.no will be unavailable on September 22, 2009 — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Sep 15, 2009 11:51 PM

On September 22, 2009 from 1700-0100 September 23 will njord.hpc.ntnu.no be unavailable.

njord.hpc.ntnu.no stopped at around 02:30 last night — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Jul 09, 2009 01:15 PM

njord.hpc.ntnu.no had to be immedately stopped at 02:30 last night, due to severe problems with the cooling system.

njord.hpc.ntnu.no is online again — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Jul 07, 2009 06:45 PM

A njord.hpc.ntnu.no is operational again from 18:30

Norstore-trd.hpc.ntnu.no is online and operational. — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Jul 07, 2009 02:40 PM

 

njord.hpc.ntnu.no and norstore-trd.hpc.ntnu.no is down — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Jul 07, 2009 07:19 AM

The systems are down due to work on the cooling system and power distribution

njord.hpc.ntnu.no will be down and unavailable on July 7th, 2009 — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Jun 30, 2009 02:25 PM

The cooling and power distribution for njord are expanded to accomodate for a three times larger system.

The old host key is now restored. ssh upgraded on njord — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Jun 30, 2009 02:13 PM

ssh have been upgraded on njord. A warning of failed host key verfication is issued.

The problem is now fixed . The command "cost" on njord.hpc.ntnu.no do not report correctly — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Jun 29, 2009 02:02 PM

Due to a possible change in the history records of the batch system, cost currently reports non-updated figures. The problem is beeing investigated.

New Chapel compiler on Njord — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Apr 20, 2009 02:05 PM

Chapel 0.9 has been installed on Njord

New software on Njord — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Mar 19, 2009 10:57 AM

LAMMPS and Blitz++ have been upgraded/installed.

GPFS error on Njord (solved) — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Feb 25, 2009 05:01 PM

The problems on Njord have now been solved

Emergency reboot of njord.hpc.ntnu.no at 18:30 tonight on 24 February — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Feb 24, 2009 05:42 PM

 

GPFS error on njord. All filesystems have been unavailable — by Bjørn Lindi — last modified Feb 24, 2009 02:34 PM

GCC updates on njord — by Jørn Amundsen — last modified Sep 10, 2008 01:52 PM

The GCC software is updated to revision 4.3.2.

Reduced capacity of login-nodes on njord — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Sep 10, 2008 01:09 PM

One of the login-nodes of njord has suffered a hardware-problem, and will be offline until replacement hardware arrives. Until then njord is running with only one login-node operational. Users should not notice any problems, but please contact us if you do.

Schroedinger Suite 2008 available on Stallo (Released May 2008) — by Chris — last modified Jun 23, 2010 11:16 PM

Schroedinger Suite 2008

New GCC compilers — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Jun 17, 2008 11:18 AM

The GNU Compiler Collection version 4.2.0 has been installed on Njord.

FLTK — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Jun 17, 2008 11:10 AM

FLTK 1.1.9 installed on Njord

Njord downtime on Wednesday June 11 — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Jun 05, 2008 01:03 PM

Maintenance on njord.hpc.ntnu.no Wednesday June 11

Software updates on njord — by Jørn Amundsen — last modified May 20, 2008 09:36 AM

Updated RPM's on njord

Planned System Downtime — by Henrik R. Nagel — last modified Mar 26, 2008 01:52 PM

Njord will be down on Tuesday April 8.

Njord GCC RPM updates — by Jørn Amundsen — last modified Sep 10, 2008 09:05 AM

New and updated RPM images on njord.

Memory Upgrade — by Maria Wulff Hauglann — last modified Nov 21, 2006 03:10 PM

Some of the nodes in the Snowstorm cluster have been upgraded.