# Bug JIM-235 - Jira Importer fails with long import

Project: Stream Jira to OpenProject data Migrator
Status: closed
URL: https://community.openproject.org/work_packages/JIM-235

## Open points

_No work packages_

## Details

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Date |  |
| Priority | Medium |
| Module | Integrations / Jira |
| Target versions |  |
| Observed in versions | 17.7.0 |
| Sprint |  |
| Backlog bucket |  |
| Bug found in version (deprecated) | 17.7.x |
| Requires doc change | No |
| Accessibility | No |
| Pull preview |  |
| List |  |
| Labels |  |

## People

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Assignee |  |
| Accountable |  |
| Product manager |  |
| Developers |  |
| Designer |  |
| Ordered by |  |
| Signed off by |  |
| Interest by |  |

## Planning

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Relevance |  |

## Costs

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Votes |  |
| Work |  |
| Labor costs |  |

## Description

### Steps to reproduce

1.  Setup integration with Jira Data Center in the Import section of Administration UI

2.  Create new import

3.  Fetch instance meta data

4.  Select a large project for import. In our case:
    
      -  1 project  
        145201 issues  
        14 statuses  
        6 types

5.  Click "Import" and wait.

### What is the buggy behavior?

  - The import fails with the error: "Failed to connect to Jira server: Could not resolve hostname 'dev1-agile-jira.ciena.com' "

**Note:** this very combination of OpenProject instance and Jira instance was used multiple times to successfully import smaller projects. But every attempt to import the large one fails.

### What is the expected behavior?

1.  Project import succeeds

### **Logs**

{"log":"I, [2026-08-28T11:19:55.871554 <mention class="mention" data-id="7" data-type="work_package" data-text="#7">#7</mention>]  INFO -- : [ActiveJob] [Import::JiraFetchAndImportProjectsJob] [f422882e-a6ab-435e-a3b6-aea2428f54a2] Performing Import::JiraFetchAndImportProjectsJob (Job ID: f422882e-a6ab-435e-a3b6-aea2428f54  
a2) from GoodJob(default) enqueued at 2026-08-28T11:19:55.779209877Z\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:19:55.87197148Z"}  
{"log":"I, [2026-08-28T11:19:55.881133 <mention class="mention" data-id="7" data-type="work_package" data-text="#7">#7</mention>]  INFO -- : [ActiveJob] [Import::JiraFetchAndImportProjectsJob] [f422882e-a6ab-435e-a3b6-aea2428f54a2] [Import::JiraFetchProjectsJob] [319525c4-7f62-4a3d-a423-8afe47e462a3] Performing Import::Jir  
aFetchProjectsJob (Job ID: 319525c4-7f62-4a3d-a423-8afe47e462a3) from GoodJob(default)\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:19:55.881469799Z"}  
{"log":"E, [2026-08-28T11:28:04.378066 <mention class="mention" data-id="7" data-type="work_package" data-text="#7">#7</mention>] ERROR -- : [ActiveJob] [Import::JiraFetchAndImportProjectsJob] [f422882e-a6ab-435e-a3b6-aea2428f54a2] [Import::JiraFetchProjectsJob] [319525c4-7f62-4a3d-a423-8afe47e462a3] Error performing Impor  
t::JiraFetchProjectsJob (Job ID: 319525c4-7f62-4a3d-a423-8afe47e462a3) from GoodJob(default) in 488496.34ms: Import::JiraClient::ConnectionError (Failed to connect to Jira server: Could not resolve hostname 'dev1-agile-jira.ciena.com'):\\  
n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.378256497Z"}  
{"log":"app/services/import/jira\_client.rb:297:in 'Import::JiraClient\#get\_response'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.378305688Z"}  
{"log":"app/services/import/jira\_client.rb:283:in 'Import::JiraClient\#get'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.3783151Z"}  
{"log":"app/services/import/jira\_client.rb:91:in 'Import::JiraClient\#issues'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.378321496Z"}  
{"log":"app/workers/import/jira\_fetch\_projects\_job.rb:119:in 'block in Import::JiraFetchProjectsJob\#sync\_project\_issues'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.378328381Z"}  
{"log":"app/workers/import/jira\_fetch\_projects\_job.rb:118:in 'Kernel\#loop'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.378335183Z"}  
{"log":"app/workers/import/jira\_fetch\_projects\_job.rb:118:in 'Import::JiraFetchProjectsJob\#sync\_project\_issues'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.378342175Z"}  
{"log":"app/workers/import/jira\_fetch\_projects\_job.rb:111:in 'block in Import::JiraFetchProjectsJob\#sync\_issues'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.37834825Z"}  
{"log":"app/workers/import/jira\_fetch\_projects\_job.rb:110:in 'Import::JiraFetchProjectsJob\#sync\_issues'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.378354678Z"}  
{"log":"app/workers/import/jira\_fetch\_projects\_job.rb:47:in 'Import::JiraFetchProjectsJob\#perform'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.378359919Z"}  
{"log":"app/workers/shared\_job\_setup.rb:59:in 'block in SharedJobSetup\#prepare\_job\_context'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.378365224Z"}  
{"log":"app/workers/shared\_job\_setup.rb:76:in 'SharedJobSetup\#with\_clean\_request\_store'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.378370532Z"}  
{"log":"app/workers/shared\_job\_setup.rb:55:in 'SharedJobSetup\#prepare\_job\_context'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.378376031Z"}  
{"log":"app/workers/import/jira\_fetch\_and\_import\_projects\_job.rb:38:in 'Import::JiraFetchAndImportProjectsJob\#perform'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.378381549Z"}  
{"log":"app/workers/shared\_job\_setup.rb:59:in 'block in SharedJobSetup\#prepare\_job\_context'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.378387087Z"}  
{"log":"app/workers/shared\_job\_setup.rb:76:in 'SharedJobSetup\#with\_clean\_request\_store'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.378399981Z"}  
{"log":"app/workers/shared\_job\_setup.rb:55:in 'SharedJobSetup\#prepare\_job\_context'\\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.37840611Z"}  
{"log":"I, [2026-08-28T11:28:04.413578 <mention class="mention" data-id="7" data-type="work_package" data-text="#7">#7</mention>]  INFO -- : [ActiveJob] [Import::JiraFetchAndImportProjectsJob] [f422882e-a6ab-435e-a3b6-aea2428f54a2] Performed Import::JiraFetchAndImportProjectsJob (Job ID: f422882e-a6ab-435e-a3b6-aea2428f54a2) from GoodJob(default) in 488545.92ms\n","stream":"stdout","time":"2026-08-28T11:28:04.413750774Z"}

### Environment information

**OpenProject installation type**

  - Docker compose

**OpenProject version**

  - 17.7.2

**Browser**

- [x] Chrome
- [x] Firefox
- [ ] Safari
- [ ] Mobile Safari
- [ ] Other (please specify)

**Operating System**

- [ ] Windows
- [ ] Mac OS X
- [ ] Mobile iOS
- [ ] Mobile Android
- [x] Linux (please specify distro) (OracleLinux 9)
- [ ] Chrome OS
- [ ] Other (please specify)
