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  2. SAT-37353

When attempting to abort the running job by clicking 3 dots for associated host shows message "Could not abort the task"

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      Description of problem:

      When trying to abort the running job by clicking the 3 dots besides the Pending Status shows two messages:

      ~~~
      Trying to abort the task for the host
      Danger alert:Could not abort the task
      ~~~

       - Observed below message in /var/log/foreman/production.log

      # cat /var/log/foreman/production.log| grep -i 363766b2
      2025-08-25T23:11:59 [I|app|363766b2] Started POST "/foreman_tasks/tasks/e9b84c74-c4e3-461d-9115-67768b3adcd5/abort" for 10.74.64.10 at 2025-08-25 23:11:59 +0530
      2025-08-25T23:11:59 [I|app|363766b2] Processing by ForemanTasks::TasksController#abort as JSON
      2025-08-25T23:11:59 [I|app|363766b2]   Parameters: \{"id"=>"e9b84c74-c4e3-461d-9115-67768b3adcd5", "task"=>{}}
      2025-08-25T23:11:59 [W|app|363766b2] private method `abort' called for nil:NilClass
      2025-08-25T23:11:59 [I|app|363766b2] Backtrace for 'private method `abort' called for nil:NilClass' error (NoMethodError): private method `abort' called for nil:NilClass
      

      How reproducible:

      Always

      Steps to Reproduce:

      1. Navigate to Hosts --> Content Hosts --> Click on any Hosts --> Click on Schedule a Job --> Go to Job Page --> Click on 3 dots besides the Pending Status for the associated Host --> Click on Abort Job

      2. After aborting, the job shows a message "Could not abort the task" and the job gets completed successfully

      Actual behavior:
      After clicking Abort Task, the concerned pop-up message Could not abort the task.
      Expected behavior:

      • After clicking the Abort Task option, the job should cancel immediately.

      Business Impact / Additional info:

       

              rhn-engineering-kmalyjur Karolína Małyjurková
              rhn-support-sshewale Sonam Shewale
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