HPCbulls

Date Item Contents
2010 July 12 HPCbull.201
  • 201.1. Bureau Constellation operational
  • 201.2. SX-6/TX7 system closure
  • 201.3. Helpdesk Updates - LSDSS
  • 201.4. CSIRO ASC Microsoft Windows Server 2008 HPC Cluster
  • 201.5. CSIRO ASC Data Store upgrades
  • 201.6. CSIRO ASC Data Store recent load
  • 201.7. CSIRO ASC Data Store - dmput command
  • 201.8. MOLSIM Downunder
  • 201.9. 9th Australasian Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (AusPDC 2011)
  • 201.10. CSIRO ASC - New and Upgraded Software
  • 201.11. NCI NF Newsletter
2010 May 05 HPCbull.200
  • 200.1. SX-6/TX7 shutdown
  • 200.2 Model Data Fusion in Earth System Modelling - Workshop/retreat
  • 200.3. CSIRO ASC - License scheduling now enabled on the GPU cluster
  • 200.4. CSIRO ASC - New and Upgraded Software
2010 March 12 HPCbull.199
  • 199.1. HPCCC and CSIRO ASC Helpdesk Update
    • 199.1.1 Solar Help
    • 199.1.2 NEC SX-6, LSDSS and SAM Help
    • 199.1.3 CSIRO ASC Help - burnet, cherax and gpu cluster
  • 199.2 History - CSIRO Supercomputing and Scientific Data Storage
  • 199.3. CSIRO ASC - User set job priority for cherax, burnet, gpu cluster
  • 199.4. CSIRO ASC - New and Upgraded Software
2010 February 15 HPCbull.198
  • 198.1. NCI vayu system second stage
  • 198.2. NCI CSIRO/CAWCR supplementary user guide
  • 198.3. CSIRO Data Store - enhancement to dmget command
  • 198.4. CSIRO ASC cherax $WORKDIR and flushing changes
  • 198.5. CSIRO ASC systems - quotas
  • 198.6. CSIRO upcoming conferences and workshops
  • 198.7. VLSCI Blue Gene supercomputer
2010 February 02 HPCbull.197
  • 197.1. Bureau of Meteorology Sun Constellation system (solar)
  • 197.2. Getting help with solar - solarhelp@bom.gov.au
  • 197.3. CSIRO Data Store usage report upgrade
  • 197.4. CSIRO ASC - 'procs' batch system resource
  • 197.5. CSIRO ASC - requesting resources on the GPU cluster
  • 197.6. CSIRO cherax error message
  • 197.7. CSIRO ASC New and Upgraded software
2009 December 22 HPCbull.196
  • 196.1. CSIRO SX-6/TX7 system close
  • 196.2. CSIRO shutdown period
  • 196.3. CSIRO ASC: New and Upgraded Software
  • 196.4. CSIRO shared software licenses wiki
  • 196.5. End of 2009
2009 November 30 HPCbull.195
  • 195.1 CSIRO SX-6/TX7 system access
  • 195.2. CSIRO File access times, and flushing
  • 195.3. Australian Research Collaboration Service (ARCS)
  • 195.4. CSIRO ASC Software Upgrades
  • 195.5. CSIRO Supplementary information on the Vayu system at NCI
    • 195.5.1 Information sources
    • 195.5.2 Getting an account
    • 195.5.3 SSH and moving files between cherax and vayu
    • 195.5.4 Using the NCI system and getting help
  • 195.6. CSIRO GPU cluster launch
  • 195.7. CSIRO GPU Acceleration of Bioscience (GAB) Grants
2009 November 5 HPCbull.194
  • 194.1 NCI - Call for Applications to the Merit Allocations Scheme
2009 October 21 HPCbull.193
  • 193.1 Preparation for departure of SX-6
    • 193.1.1 Porting to Sun: Third Party Software
    • 193.1.2 CSIRO SX-6 Data
    • 193.1.3 BOM SX-6 Data
  • 193.2. Cherax: outage
  • 193.3. CSIRO Data Store: space quotas
  • 193.4. Burnet: return to service
  • 193.5. CSIRO ASC: Training session for Accelrys Materials Studio
  • 193.6. CSIRO ASC: Software Upgrades and Default Changes
2009 October 8 HPCbull.192
  • 192.1. CSIRO cluster (burnet)
2009 September 17 HPCbull.191
  • 191.1 Preparation for departure of SX-6
    • 191.2.1 CSIRO users - migration must be completed by early December
    • 119.2.2 BoM/CAWCR users - migration to flurry and NCI-NF
  • 191.2. SUN Constellation System at BoM
  • 191.3. SUN Supercomputer at NCI National Facility
  • 191.4. CSIRO Data Store
  • 191.5. CSIRO Data Store - Over-writing files
  • 191.6. CSIRO cluster - burnet and nelson storage reconfiguration: downtime
  • 191.7. CSIRO ASC Software Upgrades and Default Changes
2009 August 28 HPCbull.190
  • 190.1. Preparation for departure of SX-6
  • 190.2. Data on SX-6 filesystems
  • 190.3. Windows access to cherax
  • 190.4. CSIRO ASC Software Upgrades
  • 190.5. CSIRO ASC - Removal of outdated software
  • 190.6. CSIRO ASC - MSC License Manager
  • 190.7. CSIRO Data Store - enhancement to dmget command
  • 190.8. CSIRO Data Store - Tuning of DMF cache
  • 190.9. iVEC Research Internships 2009-10 - Call for Project Proposals
2009 July 6 HPCbull.189
  • 189.1. Bureau Supercomputer installation update
  • 189.2. CSIRO ASC User Support Phone
  • 189.3. Porting data files from the NEC to the Sun
  • 189.4. CSIRO Data Store updates
  • 189.5. cherax upgrade
  • 189.6. CSIRO Data Store - dmget wrapper upgrade
  • 189.7. Software training courses
  • 189.8. Over-writing files
2009 May 21 HPCbull.188
  • 188.1. New supercomputers
  • 188.2. Invitation to CSIRO MathWorks Day Clayton
  • 188.3. Old copies of SX-5 /cs/home area
  • 188.4. CSIRO Data Store transitions
  • 188.5. New CSIRO ASC Software
  • 188.6. CSIRO ASC Software Upgrades
  • 188.7. CSIRO ASC staff changes
2009 March 26 HPCbull.187
  • 187.1. New supercomputers
  • 187.2. CSIRO - New NCI National Facility Cluster available
  • 187.3. Traffic light upgrade
  • 187.4. Data Areas on cherax
  • 187.5. New CSIRO ASC Software
  • 187.6. CSIRO ASC Software Upgrades
  • 187.7. burnet scheduler
2009 February 18 HPCbull.186
  • 186.1. Installation of new tape library for CSIRO Data Store
  • 186.2. Departed Users - CSIRO ASC
  • 186.3. File System Management Policies for ASC Systems
  • 186.4. New CSIRO ASC Software
  • 186.5. CSIRO ASC Software Upgrades
2009 January 22 HPCbull.185
  • 185.1 Getting more out of the SX-6 system
  • 185.2. User Changes - SX-6 jobs
    • 185.2.1 Memory limits
    • 185.2.2 Short jobs
    • 185.2.3 Multi-node jobs
    • 185.2.4 Complex jobs
  • 185.3. System changes, SX-6 scheduling
  • 185.4. CSIRO ASC Cluster outage
2008 December 23 HPCbull.184
  • 184.1 Holiday shutdown period
  • 184.2 Central Computing Facility cooling capacity
  • 184.3 REQ System Milestone
  • 184.4 CSIRO Data Store - high recent recall load, and tape transfers
  • 184.5 CSIRO ASC Cluster outage
  • 184.6 CSIRO ASC Software Upgrades
  • 184.7 Seasons Greetings
2008 November 13 HPCbull.183
  • 183.1. cherax: handling large files
  • 183.2. Intel Compiler version 10 update
  • 183.3. CSIRO ASC Software License Management
  • 183.4. CSIRO ASC Software on cherax
  • 183.5. CSIRO ASC Software on burnet
  • 183.6. CSIRO ASC Docklands Network Outage
  • 183.7. burnet-mgt node
2008 September 22 HPCbull.182
  • 182.1. CSIRO Cluster re-fresh and changeover
    • 182.2.1 Log-in changes
    • 182.2.2 Software changes
    • 182.2.3 Getting old files
    • 182.2.4 Current status
2008 September 15 HPCbull.181
  • 181.1. CSIRO Cluster re-fresh and changeover
  • 181.2. CSIRO Old usernames
  • 181.3. Quotas and flushing on $WORKDIR areas
  • 181.4. CSIRO license serving
2008 August 18 HPCbull.180
  • 180.1. CSIRO Altix upgrade
  • 180.2. CSIRO Data Store - upgrade to DMF commands
  • 180.3. File system flushing
2008 August 01 HPCbull.179
  • 179.1. CSIRO IBM Blade Cluster Upgrade
  • 179.2. CSIRO Altix upgrade
  • 179.3. CSIRO Data Store upgrade
  • 179.4. CSIRO - New ASC software
  • 179.5. CSIRO - Upgraded ASC Software
  • 179.6. ARCS Workshop on Video Collaboration Tools
  • 179.7. CSIRO ASC and HPCCC staff changes
2008 June 26 HPCbull.178
  • 178.1. System Outages
2008 June 10 HPCbull.177
  • 177.1. Supercomputer RFT
  • 177.2. Large Scale Data Storage System
  • 177.3. CSIRO Datastore 1000 Tbyte milestone
  • 177.4. SX Cross Environment Modules
  • 177.5. BOM SX scheduling change
  • 177.6. Long-running jobs: re-runs and file backups
  • 177.7. CSIRO Cluster Merge and Refresh
  • 177.8. CSIRO Altix (cherax) upgrade
  • 177.9. CSIRO Web page updates
  • 177.10. CSIRO New Clayton Cluster System
  • 177.11. CSIRO New Software on cherax
2008 March 17 HPCbull.176
  • 176.1. HPCCC SX-6/TX7 system continuation
  • 176.2. HPCCC NEC Applications Support
  • 176.3. SX-6 scheduling
  • 176.4. Change in policy for the $WORKDIR flush areas on the SX-6/TX7 system
  • 176.5. CSIRO - Burnet Cluster Refresh
  • 176.6. Milestone for batch jobs on burnet
  • 176.7. More space for short jobs on burnet
  • 176.8. New Software on burnet and cherax
  • 176.9. New Software on cherax
  • 176.10. CSIRO - New ASC software
  • 176.11. CSIRO - ASC Roadshow
  • 176.12. CSIRO - New ASC positions advertised internally
2008 February 08 HPCbull.175
  • 175.1. SX-6 scheduling
  • 175.2. Creation of CSIRO Advanced Scientific Computing
  • 175.3. CSIRO Burnet Cluster Refresh
  • 175.4. Cherax storage maintenance
  • 175.5. Backups
  • 175.6. SX Cross Environment Modules
  • 175.7. Retirement - Bob Smart
  • 175.8. Seminar
2007 November 30 HPCbull.174
  • 174.1. Invitation to Register
  • 174.2. Draft policy for the Bureau $WORKDIR flush areas on the SX-6/TX7 system
  • 174.3. New Web Page showing active SX-6 Queues and Nodes
  • 174.4. HPCCC Christmas Party
  • 174.5. CSIRO Advanced Scientific Computing Review
  • 174.6. Holiday shutdown period
  • 174.7. CSIRO cluster - burnet - shutdown
  • 174.8. CSIRO clusters - burnet and nelson - re-fresh
  • 174.9. cherax $DATADIR
  • 174.10. Cherax - tcl-nap v6.4.0
2007 October 22 HPCbull.173
  • 173.1. APAC-NF Merit Allocation Scheme applications: 2nd Nov
  • 173.2. Dr Alf Uhlherr named Executive Manager for CSIRO e-Science
  • 173.3. Flushing of /tmp areas
  • 173.4. sx2/sxmn2 queues to go on 1st November
  • 173.5. Traffic lights enhanced
  • 173.6. Recent software changes
2007 September 24 HPCbull.172
  • 172.1. Traffic Lights
  • 172.2. SUPER-UX 17.1
  • 172.3. MPI SX6 settings for SUPER-UX R17.1
  • 172.4. Passing environment variables to batch jobs
  • 172.5. OPeNDAP Workshops
  • 172.6. Upgraded software cherax and burnet
  • 172.7. New Software cherax and burnet
  • 172.8. Change to using HPSC licenses from outside HPSC
2007 August 13 HPCbull.171
  • 171.1. Upgrade schedule for Super-UX 17.1
  • 171.2. Multi-node SX jobs - requesting CPU time
  • 171.3. NQSII and ERSII upgrades
  • 171.4. CSIRO workshop on Advanced Scientific Computing: 14-15 Aug
  • 171.5. New disc on cherax
  • 171.6. Staff changes
  • 171.7. Parallel programming courses at VPAC
2007 June 29 HPCbull.170
  • 170.1. Zombie SX-6 batch jobs
  • 170.2. Reduced local disk on SX-6 nodes
  • 170.3. Default Fortran compiler for SX-6s is changing on 12th July
  • 170.4. NEC SX Series Quick Reference Version 3
  • 170.5. Scheduled Outages (CSIRO)
  • 170.6. Revised backup strategy for CSIRO HPSC systems
  • 170.7. Running jobs with dependencies on cherax and burnet
  • 170.8. Totalview Debugger - cherax and burnet
  • 170.9. Scheduling with licensed software on burnet
  • 170.11. Module talk: 11th July
  • 170.12. New software
  • 170.13. Found on the web
2007 May 30 HPCbull.169
  • 169.1. Scheduling changes on the SX-6 system
  • 169.2. New User Account Applications
  • 169.3. farrer functionality
  • 169.4. CSIRO planning for advanced scientific computing
2007 May 10 HPCbull.168
  • 168.1. Safe-keeping of Data
  • 168.2. Super-UX Release 17.1 Upgrade: Aug-Sep 2007
  • 168.3. Identify your slow SX-6 executables: sxcoffinfo -a
  • 168.4. Delivery of NQSII & ERS "auto-generated" emails
  • 168.5. New disc for cherax
  • 168.6. cherax instability
  • 168.7. SGI seminar - Michael Brown
  • 168.8. APAC Grid Geosciences Roadshow
2007 April 30 HPCbull.167
  • 167.1. User Survey Results
  • 167.2. Senior management changes in CSIRO
  • 167.3. Add security classification to email from the SX-6/TX7 system
  • 167.4. NEC's MathKeisan for the SX/TX - website updated
  • 167.5. SamFS bulk file retrieval script
  • 167.6. Ftrace and Performance tuning Seminar: 16th May
  • 167.7. CSIRO - burnet modules staying, pkgenv going
  • 167.8. Deleting files and CSIRO's Recordkeeping policy
2007 February 14 HPCbull.166
  • 166.1. Service Feedback Solicited
  • 166.2. Stuck SX-6 jobs, and elapsed time limits
  • 166.3. Use of $WORKDIR file systems
    • 166.3.1 Inode increase for /work
    • 166.3.2 /work guidelines
  • 166.4. cherax slowdowns
  • 166.5. cherax upgrade to SLES10
  • 166.6. NQSII qsub wrapper upgrade
2007 January 10 HPCbull.165
  • 165.1. cherax outages and upgrade: starting Monday 15th January
  • 165.2. NQSII qsub wrapper to be updated: Wednesday 17th January
  • 165.3. NQSII: qstat -Ps superseding qstato
  • 165.4. NQSII jobs in EXT state
  • 165.5. Improvement in SX-6 throughput
  • 165.6. SX-6 Documentation
  • 165.7. R and ferret updates on cherax and burnet
  • 165.8. Removing csxxx usernames on cherax
  • 165.9. cherax slowdowns
  • 165.10. Traffic lights
2006 December 11 HPCbull.164
  • 164.1. Holidays
  • 164.2. January tape silo outage and cherax upgrade
  • 164.3. Accessing HPCCC web pages from external networks
  • 164.4. New NEC MPI/SX manual
  • 164.5. Overload queue on cherax
  • 164.6. Viewing job status on cherax and clusters
  • 164.7. Removing csxxx usernames on cherax
  • 164.8. Subversion talk at CSIRO CMAR on 12th December 11am
  • 164.9. DMF 15th Anniversary
2006 October 18 HPCbull.163
  • 163.1. New Userguide Sections: Known Problems
  • 163.2. NEC ASL/SX Math Library, FSA, and PSUITE IDE Packages
  • 163.3. NQSII qsub wrapper to be updated: Wednesday 25th October
  • 163.4. SX-6 Performance Tuning Seminar: 15th November
  • 163.5. TX-7 interactive performance: unfixable
  • 163.6. Cherax - tcl-nap v6.2.3
  • 163.7. CSIRO: HPSC now on AARNet3
  • 163.8. OzViz2006: October 30-31 at UWA
  • 163.9. General Linux/Unix queries: ls time format, gvimdiff
2006 September 18 HPCbull.162
  • 162.1. qsubnew upgraded
  • 162.2. User selectable job priorities for SX-6 jobs
  • 162.3. Router outage will affect all CSIRO usage: 20-Sep 6pm-8pm
  • 162.4. New bioinformatics software on cherax
2006 August 31 HPCbull.161
  • 161.1 New HPCCC Help Guidelines
  • 161.2. CSIRO: Codes needed for benchmarks
  • 161.3. 20% of cherax available for BoM use
  • 161.4. Cherax has changed
2006 August 02 HPCbull.160
  • 160.1. E-mail failures on previous HPCbulls
  • 160.2. HPCCC Staff Changes
  • 160.3. New cherax this Saturday: batch memory limit and find
  • 160.4. CSIRO: HPSC Blog
2006 July 26 HPCbull.159
  • 159.1. SX-6 scheduling changes
  • 159.2. Exit status of SX MPI programs
  • 159.3. Altix Application Tuning Workshop on 11th August
  • 159.4. cherax outages (28/07 & 05/08) & software change
  • 159.5. tardir utilities
  • 159.6. CSIRO: Modules coming, pkgenv going
  • 159.7. Matlab available on burnet
2006 July 06 HPCbull.158
  • 158.1. New brochure - HPCCC and BLUElink
  • 158.2. SX-6 scheduling changes: stalled jobs, and less churning
  • 158.3. Interactive use of cluster nodes (SX-6 and other)
  • 158.4. cherax upgrade to SUSE operating system
  • 158.5. CSIRO Data Store - loss of files
  • 158.6. SX-6 Fortran: Workaround for incorrect MPIPROGINF output
  • 158.7. Burnet Head node outage: Tuesday 11th July 9:00am-11:00am
2006 June 09 HPCbull.157
  • 157.1. HPCCC Systems status - traffic lights
  • 157.2. New NEC Parallelization Manual
  • 157.3. CSIRO HPSC Commercial Software Access - Opportunity to use
  • 157.4. HPCCC Seminars
  • 157.5. CSIRO Data Store enhancement - partial-state files
  • 157.6. CSIRO Data Store - DMF status
2006 May 26 HPCbull.156
  • 156.1. CSIRO HPSC staff changes
  • 156.2. HPCCC Seminars
  • 156.3. Updated WWW - User Guides, photo, conference papers
  • 156.4. Documentation on the use of GFS on gale
  • 156.5. NQSII qsub wrapper
  • 156.6. burnet - changing the OS on the compute nodes to sles9 - CHANGE
  • 156.7. burnet - new version 9.0, 9.1 Intel compilers
  • 156.8. burnet - reduced limits on number of processes on head node
2006 May 12 HPCbull.155
  • 155.1. Planning for the HPCCC
  • 155.2. SX-6 batch job limits - CHANGE
  • 155.3. SX-6/TX7 Bureau $WORKDIR flushing down to 20 days - CHANGE
  • 155.4. SX-6/TX7 file system i/o spreading
  • 155.5. SX-6 multi-node job limits
  • 155.6. SX-6/TX-7 disk utilisation graphs
  • 155.7. HPCCC Data Stores
  • 155.8. cherax - nco - change in default - CHANGE
  • 155.9. cherax outages
  • 155.10. CSIRO HPSC staff changes
  • 155.11. CSIRO - Science Investment Process (SIP) and costings
  • 155.12. Silicon Graphics files for chapter 11 protection
  • 155.13. Seminar - Subversion
  • 155.14. burnet - new compute node configurations - CHANGE
  • 155.15. TinyURLs
2006 April 13 HPCbull.154
  • 155.1. Interruptions to service
  • 155.2. Build up of SX-6 workload
  • 155.3. Use of rsync command for archiving
  • 155.4. Change of SX-6 share structure for BMRC users
  • 155.5. Use of the TX7s systems for applications
  • 155.6. MPI jobs - output and error file handling
  • 155.7. SX-6 multi-node job limits
  • 155.8. Upgrade to the CSIRO Altix (cherax) operating system and DMF
  • 155.9. cherax outages
  • 155.10. CSIRO APAC grant and usage information
2006 Mar 17 HPCbull.153
  • 153.1 SX-6/TX7 Systems interruptions
  • 153.2 Memory scheduling
  • 153.3 Timezone changes
  • 153.4 Change of default versions of netCDF libraries and nco utilities
  • 153.5 Closing Old REQs
  • 153.6 ssh without passwords, and security
  • 153.7 HPCCC SX compiler policy
  • 153.8 Brochure on CSIRO HPSC
  • 153.9 Parallel Coupled Models Workshop
  • 153.10 cherax downtime
2006 Feb 24 HPCbull.152
  • 152.1 SX-6/TX7 Systems interruptions
  • 152.2 Modules package
  • 152.3 Extension of the NEC SX GFS file system
  • 152.4 Seminar - GFS
  • 152.5 SX-6 shutdowns
  • 152.6 HPCCC Users' Liaison Meeting
  • 152.7 New NEC SX manuals
  • 152.8 Incident logs
  • 152.9 SX cross-compilation and cross-kits
  • 152.10 Storage growth
  • 152.11 Queue limits on the CSIRO IBM cluster burnet
  • 152.12 CSIRO HPSC staff changes
2005 Dec 08 HPCbull.151
  • 151.1. SX-6/TX7 batch system problem
  • 151.2. Use of /tmp file systems
  • 151.3. Re-running of jobs
  • 151.4. SX-6/TX7 Systems interruptions
  • 151.5. CSIRO HPSC job vacancies
  • 151.6. Quotas on the CSIRO IBM cluster burnet
  • 151.7. Queues on the CSIRO IBM cluster burnet
  • 151.8. Mathematica 5.2 (CSIRO HPSC only)
2005 Nov 18 HPCbull.150
  • 150.1. HPCCC SX-6/TX7 file system problems
  • 150.2. Incident logs
  • 150.3. SX-6 job memory sizes
  • 150.4. netCDF developments
  • 150.5. cherax - new version of gnuplot
  • 150.6. cherax - upgrade and problems
2005 Nov 10 HPCbull.149
  • 149.1. HPCCC documentation and the request system
  • 149.2. Totalview class - correction
  • 149.3. Use of Totalview
  • 149.4. Altix (cherax) system upgrade
  • 149.5. CSIRO Linux Cluster update
  • 149.6. Impending retirement - Len Makin
2005 Oct 26 HPCbull.148
  • 148.1. HPCbull formats
  • 148.2. Access permissions - all systems
  • 148.3. SX-6/TX7 outages - software upgrades
  • 148.4. Totalview class
  • 148.5. SX-6 C++/SX and Fortran90/SX compiler updates - recompile?
  • 148.6. SX-6 - new versions of netCDF and NCO
  • 148.7. SX-6/TX7 - $TMPDIR re-work
  • 148.8. SX-6/TX7 file system stall
  • 148.9. SX-6 scheduling - single CPU jobs
  • 148.10. SX-6 job migration and use of local (non-GFS) files
  • 148.11. SX-6/TX7 - use of the -S shell parameter in NQSII batch jobs
  • 148.12. Global search capability in the req system
  • 148.13. On-line Learning
  • 148.14. Altix (cherax) system upgrade
  • 148.15. Altix (cherax) and CSIRO Data Store updates
  • 148.16. CSIRO Linux Cluster update
  • 148.17. CSIRO - Fortran compilers
2005 Oct 03 HPCbull.147
  • 147.1. HPCCC SX-6/TX7 enhancement to NQSII qstat - special user privilege
  • 147.2. HPCCC new qsub and qsubnew versions
  • 147.3. HPCCC SX-6/TX7 outages - software upgrades
  • 147.4. TotalView class scheduled
  • 147.5. HPCCC C++/SX and Fortran90/SX compiler updates
  • 147.6. HPCCC new versions of netCDF and NCO
  • 147.7. Linux Cluster problems, and file transfers
  • 147.8. Linux Cluster upgrades and maintenance
  • 147.9. Altix system upgrade
  • 147.10. Altix system i/o overloading
  • 147.11. HPCCC - better access to software and versions
  • 147.12. CSIRO HPSC network access failure
2005 Sep 09 HPCbull.146
  • 146.1. HPCCC SX-6 system upgrade to SUPER-UX R15.1
  • 146.2. HPCCC SX-6 environment for SUPER-UX R15.1
  • 146.3. Cleanups of temporary file systems
  • 146.4. CSIRO - New Appointment
2005 Sep 02 HPCbull.145
  • 145.1. HPCCC SX-6 system upgrade to SUPER-UX R15.1
  • 145.2. HPCCC SX-6 environment for SUPER-UX R15.1
    • 145.2.1 Background information
    • 145.2.2 Information for SUPER-UX Release 15.1
    • 145.2.3 Further information
    • 145.2.4 cherax specifics
  • 145.3. HPCCC SX-6 NQS II batch parameter -l cpunum_job=n
  • 145.4. Use of memory
  • 145.5. HPCCC req system - change of appearance
  • 145.6. New HPCCC utilities for the SX-6s
  • 145.7. R utility on cherax
2005 Aug 19 HPCbull.144
  • 144.1. HPCCC SX-6 system upgrade to SUPER-UX R15.1
  • 144.2. HPCCC SX-6 environment for SUPER-UX R15.1
  • 144.3. HPCCC SX-6 NQS II batch parameter -l cpunum_job=n
  • 144.4. HPCCC SX-6 sxqsub command
  • 144.5. HPCCC SX-6 i/o buffer size - F_SETBUF, GFS and local disc
  • 144.6. APAC05
  • 144.7. cherax upgrade and downtime
2005 Aug 11 HPCbull.143
  • 143.1. HPCCC SX-6 system upgrade to SUPER-UX R15.1
  • 143.2. HPCCC SX-6 environment for SUPER-UX R15.1
  • 143.3. WWW updates: SX-6 cluster local Userguide
  • 143.4. Forthcoming Seminar - Phil Tannenbaum
  • 143.5. cherax, CSIRO Data Store, and www.hpsc.csiro.au downtimes
2005 Aug 05 HPCbull.142
  • 142.1. HPCCC SX-6 SUPER-UX upgrade to R15.1
  • 142.2. New HPCCC Satisfaction Feedback Form
  • 142.3. Use of do_tx7/do_sx6 and rsh commands - the -n option
  • 142.4. Totalview class scheduled
  • 142.5. TX7 software upgrade, and a new version of rsync on the TX7s
  • 142.6. cherax, CSIRO Data Store, and www.hpsc.csiro.au downtimes
  • 142.7. www.hpsc.csiro.au - userguide, and access to cherax man pages
  • 142.8. HPCCC Seminar on SX-6 Issues
2005 July 29 HPCbull.141
  • 141.1. HPCCC SX-6 SUPER-UX upgrade to R15.1
  • 141.2. SXF90 R313 Available for Evaluation
  • 141.3. Upgrade of SX MPI libraries
  • 141.4. cherax downtimes and upgrades - disk and Linux
  • 141.5. Strategies for those moving applications to multi-processing
  • 141.6. Changes to the SX-6 Enhanced Resource Scheduler (ERS)
  • 141.7. Latest Intel Fortran and C compilers (CSIRO)
  • 141.8. Cluster downtime notification (CSIRO)
2005 July 20 HPCbull.140
  • 140.1. User feedback
  • 140.2. HPCCC and HPSC web pages
  • 140.3. Upgrade of SUPER-UX to Revision 15.1
  • 140.4. Fortran90/SX Rev.313 compiler available
  • 140.5. Upgrade of SX MPI libraries
  • 140.6. Change to bash shell on the SX-6 nodes
  • 140.7. Old versions of MathKeisan and perl
  • 140.8. Cluster downtime notification (CSIRO)
  • 140.9. NAG and Gaussian moved (CSIRO)
  • 140.10. Latest Intel Fortran and C compilers (CSIRO)
  • 140.11. cherax and CSIRO Data Store downtimes and upgrades
  • 140.12. Denied access for CSIRO users
  • 140.13. New qsub and qsubnew versions
  • 140.14. Strategies for those moving applications to multi-processing
  • 140.15. MATLAB (CSIRO)
  • 140.16. New Altix system for iVEC (CSIRO)
2005 June 20 HPCbull.139
  • 139.1. New HPCCC qsub local version
  • 139.2. HPCCC Feedback
  • 139.3. New FORTRAN90/SX for SX-6s
  • 139.4. HPCCC SX-6 system - job migration
  • 139.5. Fortran reminder - implicit typing
  • 139.6. HPCCC Users' Liaison Meeting
  • 139.7. Data Stores at the HPCCC
  • 139.8. cherax and CSIRO Data Store downtimes and upgrades
  • 139.9. Upgrade to CSIRO Cluster system
  • 139.10. OPeNDAP on cherax
  • 139.11. Bureau SamFS Outage 2005-H008
  • 139.12. CSIRO Cluster system - batch job memory specification
2005 May 13 HPCbull.138
  • 138.1. Updates to HPCCC and HPSC WWW pages
  • 138.2. Allowing migration of jobs on the SX-6 system
  • 138.3. Change of home base for the req (wreq) problem reporting system
  • 138.4. Quotas on the HPCCC SX-6/TX7 file systems
  • 138.5. Limits on queues on the HPCCC TX7s
  • 138.6. New HPCCC qsub local version
  • 138.7. New shared area (/common) on the HPCCC SX-6/TX7 system
  • 138.8. cherax and CSIRO Data Store downtimes and upgrades
  • 138.9. Catching errors in shell scripts - avoiding disasters
  • 138.10. Use of rsync for file transfer/synchronisation
2005 Apr 28 HPCbull.137
  • 137.1. Change of the www.hpsc.csiro.au WWW pages
  • 137.2. Allowing migration of jobs on the SX-6 system
  • 137.3. Change of home base for the req (wreq) problem reporting system
  • 137.4. pkgenv utility on the SX-6/TX7 system
  • 137.5. New qsub local version
  • 137.6. Downtime - CSIRO IBM clusters
  • 137.7. cherax and CSIRO Data Store status and upgrades
  • 137.8. Storage Resource Broker (SRB)
  • 137.9. Installation of Grace on farrer (CSIRO only)
2005 Apr 08 HPCbull.136
  • 136.1. HPCCC Userguides
  • 136.2. Change of home base for the req (wreq) problem reporting system
  • 136.3. pkgenv utility on the SX-6/TX7 system
  • 136.4. qsubnew command for the SX-6/TX7 system, and -l cpunum_job parameter
  • 136.5. Downtime - CSIRO IBM clusters
  • 136.6. Fixed dmls command on cherax
  • 136.7. Old backups of SX-5 /cs/home area
  • 136.8. Backups of SX-6/TX7 file systems
  • 136.9. Future HPCbull format
  • 136.10. Downtime - Sam (Bureau Users)
2005 Mar 23 HPCbull.135
  • 135.1. HPCCC - NQS II and ERS II upgrades, scheduler and batch changes
    • 135.1.1 New versions of NQS II and ERS II
    • 135.1.2 "-l cpunum_job=ncpus" parameter
    • 135.1.3 NQS II no-migrate, no-hold/checkpoint and no-rerun flags
  • 134.2. New versions of netCDF libraries and utilities
  • 134.3. Priority scheme
  • 134.4. cherax and CSIRO Data Store updates
2005 Mar 11 HPCbull.134
  • 134.1. HPCCC - SX-6/TX7 upgrade acceptance
  • 134.2. HPCCC - NQS II and ERS II upgrades, scheduler and batch changes
    • 134.2.1 New versions of NQS II and ERS II
    • 134.2.2 "-l cpunum_job=ncpus" parameter
    • 134.2.3 Changes in -S behaviour for NQS II.
    • 134.2.4 Batch job time and memory limits
  • 134.3. HPCCC SX-6/TX7 GFS interruptions
  • 134.4. HPCCC - SX-6 - more accounting information
  • 134.5. CSIRO - service levels - processing and data
  • 134.6. cherax updates
  • 134.7. Scheduled shutdowns - cherax and clusters
  • 134.8. New CSIRO HPSC staff member
  • 134.9. Speeding up applications
  • 134.10 Catching errors in shell scripts - avoiding disasters
2005 Feb 17 HPCbull.133
  • 133.1. HPCCC SX-6 scheduling, new Bureau queues, and a new qsub wrapper
  • 133.2. HPCCC NQS II option processing
  • 133.3. Use of TX7 utilities - changes to path
  • 133.4. Flushing of file systems
  • 133.5. HPCCC Web Site
  • 133.6. CSIRO External Services Network (ESN)
  • 133.7. cherax updates
  • 133.8. cherax - better performance through processor-memory association
  • 133.9. CSIRO Portal/farrer service
2005 Jan 31 HPCbull.132
  • 132.1. HPCCC - SX-6/TX7 upgrade availability
  • 132.2. HPCCC and CSIRO HPSC relationships
  • 132.3. HPCCC - change of restart areas for Bureau SX-6 nodes
  • 132.4. HPCCC - SX-6/TX7 i/o saturation
  • 132.5. Use of gzip and compress
  • 132.6. HPCCC SX-6/TX7 - GFS Notes
  • 132.7. REQ submissions by e-mail
  • 132.8. Use of TX7 utilities - changes to path
  • 132.9. HPCCC SX-6/TX7 - new Bureau queues
  • 132.10. Using clustered systems
  • 132.11. Lumpy jobs - scheduling and multi-processing executables
  • 132.12. Flushing of file systems
  • 132.13. Documentation update
  • 132.14. cherax update and outage notification
  • 132.15. Tape services outages
  • 132.16. Staff News
2004 Dec 23 HPCbull.131
  • 131.1. HPCCC - Global File Systems and the SYNC option
  • 131.2. Holidays
  • 131.3. HPCCC - change of restart areas for Bureau SX-6 nodes
  • 131.4. Running jobs with varying demands
  • 131.5. HPCCC SX-6 diagnostics options
  • 131.6. Updates to netCDF
  • 131.7. CSIRO HPSC - upgrades to the cluster - burnet
  • 131.8. CSIRO HPSC - new versions of the Intel compilers
  • 131.9. Providing data from the CSIRO Data Store to the WWW
  • 131.10. cherax - limits
  • 131.11. CSIRO - compiler stacksize on clusters
  • 131.12. CSIRO - Mathematica training
  • 131.13. HPSC Happenings
  • 131.14. Seasons Greetings
2004 Dec 08 HPCbull.130
  • 130.1. HPCCC Global File Systems and the SYNC option
  • 130.2. HPCCC TX7 failure
  • 130.3. HPCCC contact
  • 130.4. WWW page updates
  • 130.5. CSIRO - Mathematica
  • 130.6. cherax - solutions to problems
  • 130.6.1 Slowdowns
  • 130.6.2 Crashes
  • 130.6.3 Files with wrong ownership
  • 130.6.4 Failing dmls command
  • 130.6.5 Fixes and outages
  • 130.6.6 Flushing of $WORKDIR
2004 Nov 30 HPCbull.129
  • 129.1. HPCCC Global File Systems and the SYNC option
  • 129.2. HPCCC SX-6 change to the default setting of F_SETBUF
  • 129.3. HPCCC TX7 large buffer i/o utilities
  • 129.4. HPCCC SX-6 $LOCALDIR quotas, and user limits
  • 129.5. HPCCC SYSTEM CHANGE NOTICE: 2004-H030 NQSII qsub wrapper update
  • 129.6. cherax - update on problems
  • 129.7. cherax - $WORKDIR flushing
  • 129.8. CSIRO Software update - Gaussian 03
  • 129.9. HPCCC SX-6/TX7 system outage - McData switch re-configuration
2004 Oct 29 HPCbull.128
  • 128.1. HPCCC TX7 extended outage on 28th October
  • 128.2. HPCCC all - reduced air-conditioning capability
  • 128.3. Data protection - warnings
  • 128.4. HPCCC SX-6 do_tx7 and TX7 do_sx6 utilities
  • 128.5. Submissions to the REQ system
  • 128.6. HPCCC limits on SX-6 interactive sessions
  • 128.7. HPCCC Web
  • 128.8. NEC FORTRAN90/SX Programmer Reference Guide
  • 128.9. HPCCC ersys command update
  • 128.10. cherax - update on problems
  • 128.11. CSIRO Software update - GRADS and ferret
  • 128.12. Shared cherax usage, and transferring data between cherax and gale
  • 128.13. cherax - using ftp
2004 Oct 15 HPCbull.127
  • 127.1. HPCCC SX-6/TX7 extended outage on 14th October.
  • 127.2. HPCCC changes to NEC Global File Systems
  • 127.3. HPCCC - SX-6/TX upgrade update
  • 127.4. Data protection - warnings
  • 127.5. HPCCC - visits
  • 127.6. HPCCC Applications support services
  • 127.7. HPCCC - expanded queues on the TX7s
  • 127.8. cherax - upgrade
  • 127.9. cherax - update on problems
2004 Oct 05 HPCbull.126
  • 126.1. HPCCC SX-6 and NEC cross-compilers - f90/sxf90 R302
  • 126.2. Web site changes
  • 126.3. CSIRO - cherax interruptions and slow response times
2004 Sep 16 HPCbull.125
  • 125.1. HPCCC SX-6 - i/o overload, and careful use of GFS
  • 125.2. Correction to the SX-6/TX7 qstat command option
  • 125.3. SGI Altix upgrade
  • 125.4. VPAC Summer Internships (CSIRO)
2004 Aug 26 HPCbull.124
  • 124.1. Grangenet outage - Saturday 28th August - CSIRO-HPCCC link out
  • 124.2. HPCCC Users' Liaison Meetings
  • 124.3. HPCCC SX-6/TX7 upgrade
  • 124.4. HPCCC SX-6/TX7 Corrections and upgrades
  • 124.5. HPCCC SX-6 scheduling - testing job migration
  • 124.6. Altix Users' Guide
  • 124.7. SYSTEM CHANGE NOTICE 2004-H010 Loss of CCF Air Conditioning
2004 Aug 25 HPCbull.123
  • 123.1. HPCCC - fax, and Help Service telephone
  • 123.2. HPCCC - use of jumbo frame network
  • 123.3. HPCCC - operational SX-6/TX7 jobs for CSIRO
  • 123.4. Removal of service on farrer (the portal)
  • 123.5. HPCCC SYSTEM CHANGES - NQS II and ERS II upgrades
  • 123.6. CSIRO Cluster systems
  • 123.7. CSIRO External Services Network (ESN)
  • 123.8. Altix (cherax) software upgrade - Propack
  • 123.9. Viewing man pages
  • 123.10. Altix (cherax) queue visibility
2004 Aug 04 HPCbull.122
  • 122.1. Moving of HPCCC staff and offices
  • 122.2. SX-6 Scheduling - job checkpoints, job holds, job migrates and GFS
  • 122.3. HPCCC SYSTEM CHANGES - scheduling and queues
  • 122.4. HPCCC TX7 and SX-6 Services
  • 122.5. C shell set-up, particularly on the SX-6/TX7 system
  • 122.6. CSIRO - new service for Power User Groups
  • 122.7. CSIRO External Services Network (ESN)
  • 122.8. CSIRO - the new portal will be b2
  • 122.9. Intel compiler upgrade on the Altix (cherax)
  • 122.10. Use of the Altix (cherax) for production programs, and locality
  • 122.11. Altix (cherax) software upgrade - Propack
  • 122.12. Altix (cherax) DMF recall problem for executables
2004 Jul 23 HPCbull.121
  • 121.1. Moving of HPCCC staff and offices
  • 121.2. Recent interruptions
  • 121.3. SYSTEM CHANGES - reminders
  • 121.4. SYSTEM CHANGE NOTICE 2004-A004 - ERS upgrade - load balance option
2004 Jul 21 HPCbull.120
  • 120.1. Moving of HPCCC staff and offices
  • 120.2. New cluster systems
  • 120.3. CSIRO Applications Software Initiative
  • 120.4. SYSTEM CHANGE NOTICE 2004-C001 Separation of CSIRO multi-CPU jobs
  • 120.5. SGI Altix (cherax) updates
    • 120.5.1 Retrieval problem
    • 120.5.2 Locality problems
    • 120.5.3 Slow compilation with Intel Version 8 compilers
    • 120.5.4 Batch jobs, interactive usage and limits
  • 120.6. SYSTEM CHANGE NOTICE 2004-C003 Upgrade to CSIRO SGI Altix
  • 120.7. SYSTEM CHANGE NOTICE 2004-C002 Local Corrections and tempd
  • 120.8. SYSTEM CHANGE NOTICE 2004-B002 SXCross structure change
  • 120.9. Interactive use of the SX-6 nodes
2004 Jul 06 HPCbull.119
  • 119.1. Successful job submission from gale to SX-6
  • 119.2. Jobs failing with "Exceeded CPU limit".
  • 119.3. Intel compilers on cherax
  • 119.4. SX-6 User Notice 2004-01 - password problem
  • 119.5. SYSTEM CHANGE NOTICE 2004-A002 - Scheduling Improvements
2004 Jun 25 HPCbull.118
  • 118.1. Upgrade to the SGI Altix (cherax), and to the CSIRO network
  • 118.2. Special test queue, and node sx611
  • 118.3. Intel compilers on cherax
  • 118.4. Access to cherax for Bureau users
  • 118.5. Local file systems on SX-6 nodes
  • 118.6. Change notices
  • 118.7. Upgrade of SX libraries on gale
2004 Jun 22 HPCbull.117
  • 117.1. Upgrade to SUPER-UX ksh, checkpointing and job migration
  • 117.2. Upgrade to GFS
  • 117.3. Throughput and Performance on the SX-6 system: reminders
  • 117.4. SX-6 MPI and MPI2
  • 117.5. Upgrade to the SGI Altix (cherax)
  • 117.6. New batch system on the SGI Altix (cherax)
  • 117.7. Sam/SamFS outage
2004 Jun 17 HPCbull.116
  • 116.1. Changes to the sxcross command
  • 116.2. Flushing of temporary file systems
  • 116.3. SX-5 files mirrored on cherax for CSIRO users
  • 116.4. New batch system for cherax
  • 116.5. GFS file systems, servers and integrity
  • 116.6. SX-6 batch job accounting
  • 116.7. e-mail from batch jobs
  • 116.8. Network access restrictions, and working with multiple systems
  • 116.9. Weeding out small block i/o
  • 116.10. Presentations by Cray at HCCCC and CSIRO Atmospheric Research
  • 116.11. Queue on a dedicated node for testing
2004 May 26 HPCbull.115
  • 115.1. Close of service on the SX-5s, florey and russell
  • 115.2. Welcome to Polly Morgan
  • 115.3. Scheduling - continuing changes to get the best result
  • 115.4. Variation in execution times - memory access contention.
  • 115.5. SX-5 files mirrored on cherax for CSIRO users
  • 115.6. Use of the do_tx7 script
  • 115.7. cherax failures, and stress on DMF
  • 115.8. Newer versions of software on cherax, and the pkgenv command
2004 May 14 HPCbull.114
  • 114.1. Close of service on the SX-5s, florey and russell
  • 114.2. Seminar on Intel processors
  • 114.3. Old versions of SX compilers
  • 114.4. Job status on the SX-6/TX7 system
  • 114.5. Altix/cherax batch system problems
  • 114.6. .forward files
  • 114.7. Gale NFS Filesystems
2004 May 07 HPCbull.113
  • 113.1. Close of service on the SX-5s, florey and russell
  • 113.2. SX-6/TX7 problems
  • 113.3. Scheduling on the SX-6s
  • 113.4. The right machines
  • 113.5. CSIRO suggestions for effective usage of the SX-6/TX7/Altix
  • 113.6. Destiny of the /cs/home file system from florey/russell
2004 Apr 24 HPCbull.112
  • 112.1. SX-6/TX7 system status
  • 112.2. SX-6/TX7 system documentation
  • 112.3. Usage of the TX7 systems
  • 112.4. Single node and multi-node jobs
  • 112.5. Move of the Bureau's SAM Data Store completed
  • 112.6. End of the Cray J90se service
  • 112.7. CSIRO Altix upgrade
2004 Apr 02 HPCbull.111
  • 111.1. SX-6/TX7 system status
  • 111.2. End of the Cray J90se service
  • 111.3. CSIRO Altix upgrade
  • 111.4. CSIRO Commodity cluster acquisition
2004 Mar 26 HPCbull.110
  • 110.1. SX-6/TX7 commencement of service
    • 110.1.1. Announcement
    • 110.1.2. Documentation
    • 110.1.3. Levels of service
    • 110.1.4. Problem reporting
    • 110.1.5. Known problems
    • 110.1.6. Software locations
2004 Mar 25 HPCbull.109
  • 109.1. SX-6/TX7 progress, and introductory document
  • 109.2. Seminar - caches
2004 Mar 12 HPCbull.108
  • 108.1. SX-6/TX7 progress, and SX-5 shutdown timetable
  • 108.2. SX-6/TX7 training, CSIRO Cluster Workshop
  • 108.3. TX7 usage policy
  • 108.4. Welcome to King Lung Chiu
2004 Mar 03 HPCbull.107
  • 107.1. SX-6/TX-7 training
  • 107.2. CSIRO Data Store - progress, and interruptions
  • 107.3. Seminar - Guy Robinson
2004 Feb 27 HPCbull.106
  • 106.1. SX-6/TX-7 availability
  • 106.2. SX-6/TX-7 training
  • 106.3. CSIRO training day and Workshop
  • 106.4. Seminar - Guy Robinson
  • 106.5. Problems with access to the new CSIRO Data Store (Altix)
  • 106.6. Features of the new CSIRO Data Store (Altix)
2004 Feb 23 HPCbull.105
  • 105.1. CSIRO Data Store Transition completed
  • 105.2. SX compilers
2004 Feb 16 HPCbull.104
  • 104.1. CSIRO Data Store Transition
2004 Feb 05 HPCbull.103
  • 103.1. SX-6/TX-7/Data Store timetable
2004 Jan 23 HPCbull.102
  • 102.1. SX-6/TX-7/Data Store timetable
  • 102.2. New CSIRO Data Store, and de-commissioning of Cray J90se cherax
  • 102.3. SX-6/TX-7 configuration and environment
  • 102.4. Tape services outages
2004 Jan 08 HPCbull.101
  • 101.1. Porting SX-6/TX-7 system going away - save your files
  • 101.2. SX-6/TX-7 timetable
  • 101.3. New CSIRO Data Store
  • 101.4. Welcomes
  • 101.5. APAC continuation
  • 101.6. NEXUS user names for CSIRO users on the new systems
  • 101.7. Applications support
  • 101.8. Fortran 2003
2003 Dec 12 HPCbull.100
  • 100.1. SX-6/TX-7 timetable
  • 100.2. SX-6/TX-7 user training
  • 100.3. Changes to temporary file system names and policies
  • 100.4. Congratulations
2003 Dec 04 HPCbull.99
  • 99.1. Interruption to services - air-conditioning failure
  • 99.2. SX-6/TX-7 status report - porting system
  • 99.3. SX-6/TX-7 status report - initial system
  • 99.4. HPSC Desktop toolkit
  • 99.5. CSIRO Data Store progress report
  • 99.6. Greetings
2003 Nov 13 HPCbull.98
  • 98.1. Interruption to services
2003 Nov 11 HPCbull.97
  • 97.1. Access to SX-6/TX-7 porting systems for all users
  • 97.2. SX-6/TX-7 sources of information
  • 97.3. SX-6/TX-7 cross-compilers and Fortran default settings
  • 97.4. HPCbull system policy and upgrade
  • 97.5. Performance results
  • 97.6. I/O performance, part 1 - sequential files - the F_SETBUF option
  • 97.7. I/O performance, part 2 - direct-access files - the F_HSDIR option
  • 97.8. New CSIRO Data Store
  • 97.9. User names on new HPCCC systems
  • 97.10. Fortran 2003 Standard
2003 Oct 13 HPCbull.sx6.7
  • 7.1 Bulletins
  • 7.2 Interruptions to SX-6/TX-7 service
  • 7.3 Performance and vector lengths
  • 7.4 Performance results
  • 7.5 I/O performance, part 1 - sequential files - the F_SETBUF option
  • 7.6 I/O performance, part 2 - direct-access files - the F_HSDIR option
2003 Sep 29 HPCbull.96
  • 96.1. Fire in machine room at the HPCCC
2003 Sep 25 HPCbull.95
  • 95.1. Status report for the SX-6 and TX-7 systems
  • 95.2. VPAC Summer Internships
  • 95.3. Preparation for the removal of cherax ('update' utility)
  • 95.4. .forward files
2003 Sep 19 HPCbull.sx6.6
  • GFS testing
2003 Sep 19 HPCbull.sx6.5
  • Using batch instead of interactive
2003 Sep 18 HPCbull.sx6.4
  • TX-7's available
  • GFS available
  • Network performance problem fixed
  • NQS II problem from gale
  • SX-6 problem reporting
2003 Sep 11 HPCbull.sx6.3
  • Plans
2003 Sep 11 HPCbull.sx6.2
  • HPCCC SX-6 porting system
    • Access
    • Cross systems
    • Documentation
2003 Aug 14 HPCbull.94
  • 94.1. File system planning for the SX-6 and TX-7 systems
  • 94.2. Clean-up of /tmp areas
  • 94.3. User settings of temporary directory names
  • 94.4. Re-name of /work/perm area
  • 94.5. CSIRO cherax DMF and portal problems
  • 94.6. CSIRO Scientific Computing Desktop (CSCD)
  • 94.7. CSIRO Data Store
  • 94.8. Notice of termination of service on the CSIRO Cray J90se (cherax)
2003 Jul 29 HPCbull.93
  • 93.1. New HPCCC systems planning - SX-6 systems - request for user input
  • 93.2. CSIRO cherax DMF and portal problems, and do_cherax and dmget
  • 93.3. Availability of SUPER-UX f90 release 270
  • 93.4. Status of requests in the HPCCC request system
  • 93.5. Flushing of $PTMPDIR areas on florey
  • 93.6. Improvements to ssh performance
  • 93.7. Loss of earlier backup files
2003 Jul 14 HPCbull.sx6.1
  • New HPCCC systems planning
2003 Jun 26 HPCbull.92
  • 92.1. Policy change with HPCCC req system
  • 92.2. NEC SX-5 analyst support services
  • 92.3. The Bureau supercomputer procurement
  • 92.4. CSIRO Network upgrade (Grangenet)
2003 Jun 13 HPCbull.91
  • 91.1. CSIRO involvement in the future of the HPCCC
  • 91.2. Permanent and temporary file systems - warning
  • 91.3. NetCDF with support for large files
  • 91.4. Update to ncrob utilities on cherax
  • 91.5. Network link down
  • 91.6. S-SPLUS course
  • 91.7. Usage reports
  • 91.8. NCAR Graphics package upgrade
  • 91.9. Quota problems on the SXes
  • 91.10. SUPER-UX R12.1 software updates on gale and farrer
2003 May 10 HPCbull.90
  • 90.1. Upgrade from SUPER-UX 10.2 to SUPER-UX 12.1
  • 90.2. CSIRO work required
  • 90.3. Advice on data security - media disposal (CSIRO only)
  • 90.4. Idle interactive session time-outs
  • 90.5. NAG Library on future HPCCC systems
  • 90.6. Upgrade to NAG Mark 20 Fortran library - now thread-safe
2003 Apr 07 HPCbull.89 Systems Out of Service
2003 Apr 03 HPCbull.88
2003 Feb 25 HPCbull.87
2003 Jan 16 HPCbull.86
2003 Jan 03 HPCbull.85
2002 Dec 17 HPCbull.84
2002 Nov 14 HPCbull.83
2002 Oct 25 HPCbull.82
2002 Sep 24 HPCbull.81
2002 Aug 22 HPCbull.80
2002 Jul 19 HPCbull.79
2002 Jun 07 HPCbull.78
2002 May 31 HPCbull.77
2002 Mar 25 HPCbull.76
2002 Feb 19 HPCbull.75
2002 Jan 30 HPCbull.74
2001 Dec 07 HPCbull.73
2001 Nov 15 HPCbull.72
2001 Oct 19 HPCbull.71
2001 Oct 12 HPCbull.70
2001 Oct 05 HPCbull.69
2001 Sep 14 HPCbull.68
2001 Aug 07 HPCbull.67
2001 Jun 27 HPCbull.66
2001 May 07 HPCbull.65
2001 Mar 30 HPCbull.64
2001 Mar 14 HPCbull.63
2001 Feb 19 HPCbull.62
2001 Jan 31 HPCbull.61
2001 Jan 04 HPCbull.60
2000 Dec 20 HPCbull.59
2000 Dec 05 HPCbull.58
2000 Nov 10 HPCbull.57
2000 Oct 31 HPCbull.56
2000 Oct 06 HPCbull.55
2000 Sep 15 HPCbull.54
2000 Sep 01 HPCbull.53
2000 Aug 16 HPCbull.52
2000 Aug 15 HPCbull.51
2000 Jul 27 HPCbull.50
2000 Jul 13 HPCbull.49
2000 Jun 26 HPCbull.48
2000 May 11 HPCbull.47
2000 Apr 06 HPCbull.46
2000 Mar 10 HPCbull.45
2000 Feb 23 HPCbull.44
2000 Feb 03 HPCbull.43
1999 Dec 24 HPCbull.42
1999 Nov 25 HPCbull.41
1999 Nov 15 HPCbull.40
1999 Oct 15 HPCbull.39
1999 Sep 17 HPCbull.38
1999 Sep 09 HPCbull.37
1999 Aug 18 HPCbull.36
1999 Aug 13 HPCbull.35
1999 Jul 14 HPCbull.34
1999 Jun 25 HPCbull.33
1999 Jun 18 HPCbull.32
1999 Jun 10 HPCbull.31
1999 Jun 04 HPCbull.30
1999 May 21 HPCbull.29
1999 May 12 HPCbull.28
1999 May 03 HPCbull.27
1999 Apr 19 HPCbull.26
1999 Apr 06 HPCbull.25
1999 Mar 12 HPCbull.24
1999 Feb 22 HPCbull.23
1999 Feb 08 HPCbull.22
1998 Dec 18 HPCbull.21
1998 Nov 20 HPCbull.20
1998 Oct 30 HPCbull.19
1998 Sep 18 HPCbull.18
1998 Aug 14 HPCbull.17
1998 Jul 24 HPCbull.16
1998 Jul 20 HPCbull.15
1998 Jun 06 HPCbull.14
1998 Jun 02 HPCbull.13
1998 May 26 HPCbull.12
1998 May 12 HPCbull.11
1998 Apr 21 HPCbull.10
1998 Apr 01 HPCbull.9
1998 Mar 16 HPCbull.8
1998 Mar 06 HPCbull.7
1998 Feb 24 HPCbull.6
1998 Feb 06 HPCbull.5
1998 Feb 03 HPCbull.4
1998 Jan 20 HPCbull.3
1997 Dec 18 HPCbull.2
1997 Dec 05 HPCbull.1

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