| kill | 
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 | NAME | 
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 | kill - Cancel or abort a background task | 
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 | SYNOPSIS | 
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 | [verse] | 
 | 'ssh' -p <port> <host> 'kill' <ID> ... | 
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 | DESCRIPTION | 
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 | Cancels a scheduled task from the queue.  If the task has already | 
 | been started, requests for the task to cancel as soon as it reaches | 
 | its next cancellation point (which is usually blocking IO). | 
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 | ACCESS | 
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 | Caller must be a member of the privileged 'Administrators' group, | 
 | or have been granted link:access-control.html#capability_kill[the 'Kill Task' global capability]. | 
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 | SCRIPTING | 
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 | Intended for interactive use only. | 
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 | GERRIT | 
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 | Part of link:index.html[Gerrit Code Review] |