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OSMH: The Update Job Fails “Job marked as FAILED by service - timeout 24 hours waiting IN_PROGRESS"

Applies To:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Oracle Linux

Symptoms

While performing patching of an instance through OSMH, the job fails with below error.

Job marked as FAILED by service - timeout 24 hours waiting IN_PROGRESS”

However, the latest packages are actually installed on the instance.

Cause

The update job was completed, but was not recorded properly.

Below are the details when comparing the timestamps of the job and the timestamps of dnf history:

# dnf history info 62
This system is receiving updates from OSMH.
Transaction ID : 62
Begin time : Fri 28 Feb 2025 06:32:02 AM GMT
Begin rpmdb : 755:63984e4e8e08500115b2b176ec87d2527f567e24

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