[Freja-users] Done - Urgent software update on Freja login node 11:15 CET

[Fredrik Nyström]

Dear Freja users,

software updates has been completed.

3 processes had to be killed, will send separate email to affected users.

Kind regards / Fredrik Nyström, NSC

On 2024-11-08 11:01, Fredrik Nyström wrote:
> Dear Freja users,
> 
> we need to update nvidia graphics drivers on Freja login node.
> 
> We will try to do this without kicking out users and without reboot.
> 
> ThinLinc sessions and terminal logins should not be affected.
> 
> Any process using GPU on login node (typically "vglrun <some program>") 
> will be killed and we will send separate email about this (currently 
> one user and one process affected).
> 
> (If the attempt to do this without reboot fails we will schedule a 
> regular downtime for later today.)
> 
> Kind Regards

-- 
Fredrik Nyström, National Supercomputer Centre
freny at nsc.liu.se