Jetson AGX Orin 64G deployment fails on Python 3.10 due to datetime.UTC and WebSocket timeout/keepalive issues
Author: yujiongzhangCreated Aug 7, 2026Updated Aug 7, 2026
Environment
- Platform: NVIDIA Jetson
- Python: 3.10.20
- OpenPI branch:
main - Deployment type: Local policy server/client deployment
- PyTorch: Jetson-compatible GPU build
Summary
When deploying OpenPI on an NVIDIA Jetson device, we encountered two compatibility issues:
datetime.UTCis unavailable in Python 3.10.- The WebSocket client may terminate during slow server startup or long-running inference because of the default timeout and keepalive settings.
Source: Physical-Intelligence/openpi