# Sonar Scanner was stuck

**URL:** <https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonar-scanner-was-stuck/28876>\
**Category:** SonarQube Server / Community Build\
**Tags:** javascript\
**Created:** [July 30, 2020, 9:59am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonar-scanner-was-stuck/28876 "2020-07-30T09:59:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![darwin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee7513/32.png) [@darwin](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/darwin)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2020, 9:59am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonar-scanner-was-stuck/28876/1 "2020-07-30T09:59:14Z")

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Sonarqube version 7.9  
Sonar Scanner 4.0.0

we are running sonar scanner on jenkins but the jobs was stuck and never finished.

the logs like below:

```auto
09:45:20.933 DEBUG: 'VB.NET Unit Test Results Import' skipped because there is no related file in current project
09:45:20.933 DEBUG: Sensors : JaCoCo XML Report Importer -> SonarJS -> ESLint-based SonarJS -> SonarJS Coverage -> JavaXmlSensor -> HTML -> Generic Test Executions Report
09:45:20.934 INFO: Sensor JaCoCo XML Report Importer [jacoco]
09:45:20.937 DEBUG: No reports found
09:45:20.937 INFO: Sensor JaCoCo XML Report Importer [jacoco] (done) | time=3ms
09:45:20.937 INFO: Sensor SonarJS [javascript]
09:45:20.944 INFO: 24 source files to be analyzed
09:45:21.452 DEBUG: Not enough content in 'src/models/OrganizationUnit.js' to have CPD blocks, it will not be part of the duplication detection
09:45:21.491 DEBUG: Not enough content in 'src/repositories/Repository.js' to have CPD blocks, it will not be part of the duplication detection
09:45:30.949 INFO: 13/24 files analyzed, current file: src/repositories/queries/UserQueries.js
09:45:40.950 INFO: 13/24 files analyzed, current file: src/repositories/queries/UserQueries.js
09:45:50.950 INFO: 13/24 files analyzed, current file: src/repositories/queries/UserQueries.js
09:46:00.950 INFO: 13/24 files analyzed, current file: src/repositories/queries/UserQueries.js
09:46:10.951 INFO: 13/24 files analyzed, current file: src/repositories/queries/UserQueries.js
09:46:20.952 INFO: 13/24 files analyzed, current file: src/repositories/queries/UserQueries.js
09:46:30.952 INFO: 13/24 files analyzed, current file: src/repositories/queries/UserQueries.js
09:46:40.952 INFO: 13/24 files analyzed, current file: src/repositories/queries/UserQueries.js
09:46:50.953 INFO: 13/24 files analyzed, current file: src/repositories/queries/UserQueries.js
09:47:00.954 INFO: 13/24 files analyzed, current file: src/repositories/queries/UserQueries.js
09:47:10.954 INFO: 13/24 files analyzed, current file: src/repositories/queries/UserQueries.js
09:47:20.955 INFO: 13/24 files analyzed, current file: src/repositories/queries/UserQueries.js

```

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**Author:** ![Alexandre\_Gigleux](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sonarsource/user_avatar/community.sonarsource.com/alexandre_gigleux/32/26_2.png) [@Alexandre\_Gigleux](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Alexandre_Gigleux)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2020, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonar-scanner-was-stuck/28876/2 "2020-07-30T13:55:46Z")

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Hello,

Did you try to use the latest version of the JavaScript analyzer if the latest one is not yet installed on your SonarQube instance?

Latest version is [6.2.1](https://docs.sonarqube.org/latest/analysis/languages/javascript/) as of now.

Alex

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**Author:** ![darwin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee7513/32.png) [@darwin](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/darwin)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2020, 10:57am UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonar-scanner-was-stuck/28876/3 "2020-09-25T10:57:34Z")

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Hi Alex,

Thanks for your respon  
I check it’s not 6.21.can we just update it? And if something goes wrong can we just remove the jar file in plugin folder than restart sonar?

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**Author:** ![Alexandre\_Gigleux](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sonarsource/user_avatar/community.sonarsource.com/alexandre_gigleux/32/26_2.png) [@Alexandre\_Gigleux](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/Alexandre_Gigleux)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2020, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonar-scanner-was-stuck/28876/4 "2020-10-15T14:01:36Z")

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Hello,

Yes, with SonarQube 7.9, you can upgrade the JavaScript analyzer by removing the one you have and replace it with the 6.2.2 ([https://docs.sonarqube.org/7.9/analysis/languages/javascript/](https://docs.sonarqube.org/7.9/analysis/languages/javascript/)).

Alex

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**Author:** ![darwin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee7513/32.png) [@darwin](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/darwin)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2020, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonar-scanner-was-stuck/28876/5 "2020-11-02T23:29:55Z")

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Hi Alex,

I update the plugin to 6.2.2 , but still hit the same error

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**Author:** ![saberduck](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sonarsource/user_avatar/community.sonarsource.com/saberduck/32/27_2.png) [@saberduck](https://community.sonarsource.com/u/saberduck)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2020, 3:30pm UTC](https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonar-scanner-was-stuck/28876/6 "2020-11-03T15:30:23Z")

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hello @darwin,

is it possible to share the content of UserQueries.js file? You can do it privately.

Otherwise, as a workaround, I would suggest excluding the file from the analysis with `sonar.exclusions` property. See here for details [https://docs.sonarqube.org/latest/project-administration/narrowing-the-focus/](https://docs.sonarqube.org/latest/project-administration/narrowing-the-focus/)
