# Preventing alternate and main task from running and inconsistent task status

**URL:** <https://cylc.discourse.group/t/preventing-alternate-and-main-task-from-running-and-inconsistent-task-status/1021>\
**Category:** Cylc Support\
**Created:** [September 17, 2024, 4:58am UTC](https://cylc.discourse.group/t/preventing-alternate-and-main-task-from-running-and-inconsistent-task-status/1021 "2024-09-17T04:58:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![AsifulI](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c4cdca/32.png) [@AsifulI](https://cylc.discourse.group/u/AsifulI)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2024, 9:43am UTC](https://cylc.discourse.group/t/preventing-alternate-and-main-task-from-running-and-inconsistent-task-status/1021/4 "2024-09-17T09:43:59Z")

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Here is the link to the earlier post [Blocking a task being triggered if its recovery task is active - Cylc / Cylc Support - Cylc Workflow Engine](https://cylc.discourse.group/t/blocking-a-task-being-triggered-if-its-recovery-task-is-active/750)

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