Reported Outages

http requests being dropped for instances at CHI@UC

Resolved Posted by Michael Sherman on August 18, 2022
Outage start Wednesday, August 17, 2022 12 p.m.
Expected end Thursday, August 18, 2022 3:29 p.m.

3:30PM: The issue has been resolved.


We're observing that http requests to non-https endpoints from nodes at CHI@UC to the internet are being dropped, and are working with our upstream network provider to investigate.

As a workound, you can make requests to an https endpoint, if available.

Jupyterhub storage slowness

Resolved Posted by Michael Sherman on August 05, 2022
Outage start Friday, August 05, 2022 12 p.m.
Expected end Friday, August 05, 2022 2 p.m.

Update 4PM: https://jupyter.chameleoncloud.org/ is back online, and the storage system has stabilized.

Resolving this required more changes than expected, so there may be some remaining instability over the weekend.
Please reach out to the helpdesk if you encounter issues.

Datacenter Cooling failure for CHI@UC

Resolved Posted by Michael Sherman on August 01, 2022
Outage start Monday, August 01, 2022 4:34 p.m.
Expected end Monday, August 01, 2022 9 p.m.

Update 9pm: The chillers have been repaired, and we've received the all clear from ANL staff. CHI@UC is now back to normal operation.

The datacenter hosting CHI@UC has experienced a failure in its cooling system. To reduce load on the remaining cooling, we are blocking new node reservations at UC until the failure is resolved.

maintenance window for CHI@NU

Resolved Posted by Michael Sherman on July 26, 2022
Outage start Tuesday, August 02, 2022 10 a.m.
Expected end Tuesday, August 02, 2022 2 p.m.

On August 2nd, CHI@NU will be down for a major version upgrade.

Running instances will be inaccessible for the duration, but not otherwise impacted.

Other sites are not affected.

Elevated error rates at CHI@UC

Resolved Posted by Michael Sherman on July 13, 2022
Outage start Wednesday, July 13, 2022 2:41 p.m.
Expected end Monday, July 18, 2022 2:41 p.m.

We're currently seeing elevated error rates when provisoning nodes at CHI@UC.

When deploying an instance at CHI@UC, if it moves to state "error", with a message about "provisioning timed out", please reach out to the helpdesk, and include the UUID of your instance and node(s).

We're currently working to narrow down which nodes are affected and reproduce the issue.

KVM@TACC API and WebUI down

Resolved Posted by Michael Sherman on July 11, 2022
Outage start Monday, July 11, 2022 12:40 p.m.
Expected end Monday, July 11, 2022 2:14 p.m.

2:14PM: The issue is now resolved, and KVM is accessible again.

Upstream Network maintenance affecting CHI@UC and Jupyter

Resolved Posted by Michael Sherman on July 05, 2022
Outage start Monday, July 11, 2022 8 p.m.
Expected end Monday, July 11, 2022 9 p.m.

On July 11 at 8pm Central, the routers upstream from CHI@UC will undergo emergency maintenance, which should last between 15 minutes and 1 hour. During this period, all external connectivity to CHI@UC and Jupyterhub will be down. Your instances will keep running, but you won't be able to access them during this period.

Other sites will not be affected.

Floating IP Reservation Outage for CHI@TACC

Resolved Posted by Adam Cooper on July 01, 2022
Outage start Friday, July 01, 2022 5 p.m.
Expected end Wednesday, July 06, 2022 12:56 p.m.

Update July 6th: Reservations for floating IPs at CHI@TACC should work as normal now. 

Update: July 5th

Reservations for Floating IPs at CHI@TACC are still failing, and we are working on a fix.

This only affects reservation for a floating IP. You can work-around this issue by not reserving IP addresses, and using ad-hoc IPs instead. You can find instructions for this method here: https://chameleoncloud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/getting-started/index.html#associating-an-ip-address

Help Desk outage

Resolved Posted by Cody Hammock on June 30, 2022
Outage start Friday, July 01, 2022 12 p.m.
Expected end Saturday, July 02, 2022 9:32 a.m.

RESOLVED: Maintenance is complete.

The ticketing system for the Chameleon help desk will be down from 12:00 noon (CDT) on Friday July 1 2022 until 8:00 AM on Tuesday July 5th for maintenance. For assistance during this time, please send an email to users@lists.chameleoncloud.org.