# General Discussions

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## [State scripts not running in Debian](https://hub.mender.io/t/state-scripts-not-running-in-debian/8268)

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**Author:** [@Michiel](https://hub.mender.io/u/Michiel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 6:04am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/state-scripts-not-running-in-debian/8268 "2026-05-18T06:04:12Z")

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I’m fairly new to Mender and I’m trying out state scripts. As a tryout, I created two state scripts, names Idle\_Enter and Idle\_Leave in /etc/mender/scripts/. The scripts are very simple: #!/bin/sh touch /var/lib/mender…

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## [\[Mender Configure\] Configure is empty after cloning OS image](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-configure-configure-is-empty-after-cloning-os-image/8267)

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**Author:** [@Yohei](https://hub.mender.io/u/Yohei)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2026, 8:22am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-configure-configure-is-empty-after-cloning-os-image/8267 "2026-05-11T08:22:36Z")

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Hi everyone, I am working with Mender Configure for an IoT project. It works perfectly on my “master” device, which I manually configured from a clean Debian installation. However, I am running into an issue after clon…

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## [Feature Request: Factory Reset request on Deployments](https://hub.mender.io/t/feature-request-factory-reset-request-on-deployments/8262)

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**Author:** [@fce](https://hub.mender.io/u/fce)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2026, 10:03am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/feature-request-factory-reset-request-on-deployments/8262 "2026-05-07T10:03:28Z")

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Hi, I would like to seek the community opinions regarding one feature. It is mostly architectural, and I ask just because of encountering it, now more than once in company-made internal OTA systems, and seeing it being…

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## [Cellular Network Failover](https://hub.mender.io/t/cellular-network-failover/8259)

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**Author:** [@greg-blackcurrent](https://hub.mender.io/u/greg-blackcurrent)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 11:07pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/cellular-network-failover/8259 "2026-04-30T23:07:08Z")

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Most of my devices route internet traffic over cellular, and use ethernet for modbus TCP. I have some devices with spotty cellular coverage where I’d like to route internet traffic over ethernet. I don’t have control o…

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## [Mender APIs documentation is not showing minimal server version supported](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-apis-documentation-is-not-showing-minimal-server-version-supported/8258)

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**Author:** [@joelguittet](https://hub.mender.io/u/joelguittet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 9:10pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-apis-documentation-is-not-showing-minimal-server-version-supported/8258 "2026-04-20T21:10:11Z")

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Hello! Currently the Mender doc API (Mender API) is not showing, for each API and option for those APIs the minimal mender-server version supported. I can be very great to have for each API and optionally for each opti…

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## [\[SOLUTION\] Issue with the data/ directory not growing on the Orin AGX, and how to fix it](https://hub.mender.io/t/solution-issue-with-the-data-directory-not-growing-on-the-orin-agx-and-how-to-fix-it/8257)

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**Author:** [@creator117](https://hub.mender.io/u/creator117)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 9:09pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/solution-issue-with-the-data-directory-not-growing-on-the-orin-agx-and-how-to-fix-it/8257 "2026-04-17T21:09:59Z")

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This is a Continuation/Solution to the Problem outlined here Jetson Orin NX and Jetpack 6 Mender & Intergration issues for the Orin AGX 64gb, and how to adjust the partition configuration prior to a build. Where the moun…

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## [Official Force Artifact Uploading](https://hub.mender.io/t/official-force-artifact-uploading/8255)

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**Author:** [@hakanakyurek](https://hub.mender.io/u/hakanakyurek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 9:55am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/official-force-artifact-uploading/8255 "2026-04-16T09:55:52Z")

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Hello all, I would like to ask if there is a statement/consensus on how the mender sees force uploading artifacts with the same name. I am aware that with a small bash script one can delete an existing artifact then up…

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## [Mender MCU integration on nRF9151DK: HTTP request fails during artifact download](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-mcu-integration-on-nrf9151dk-http-request-fails-during-artifact-download/8253)

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**Author:** [@Dexter9532](https://hub.mender.io/u/Dexter9532)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 2:08pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-mcu-integration-on-nrf9151dk-http-request-fails-during-artifact-download/8253 "2026-04-14T14:08:04Z")

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Hello Mender, I’m currently doing a full mender-mcu integration on nRF9151DK and have run into a problem during OTA artifact download. When downloading an artifact, the HTTP request fails with “Message too long”. From…

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## [Master-next commits](https://hub.mender.io/t/master-next-commits/8252)

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**Author:** [@ememarar](https://hub.mender.io/u/ememarar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 5:19am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/master-next-commits/8252 "2026-04-14T05:19:37Z")

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Hi, Our latest release on meta-cassini depends on specific commits from the master-next branch, which was previously compatible with the whinlatter release (in particular: fix: circular task dependency with meta-mender …

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## [Need advice on setting up CI/CD for Yocto](https://hub.mender.io/t/need-advice-on-setting-up-ci-cd-for-yocto/8251)

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**Author:** [@stzn](https://hub.mender.io/u/stzn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2026, 8:06pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/need-advice-on-setting-up-ci-cd-for-yocto/8251 "2026-04-11T20:06:38Z")

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Hi everyone, I need to set up CI/CD for our Yocto environment. But, I’m not sure where to start. Could you help me out? What tools do you use? What would you recommend? Thanks in advance. Note: I have server so I be ab…

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## [Best practices for partition layout on 8GB eMMC: 2.6GB Rootfs A/B + 2GB Data?](https://hub.mender.io/t/best-practices-for-partition-layout-on-8gb-emmc-2-6gb-rootfs-a-b-2gb-data/8246)

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**Author:** [@marifante](https://hub.mender.io/u/marifante)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 8:43am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/best-practices-for-partition-layout-on-8gb-emmc-2-6gb-rootfs-a-b-2gb-data/8246 "2026-04-09T08:43:23Z")

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Hi everyone, I am working on a project using SolidRun RZ/G2LC boards with an 8GB (7.28 GiB usable) eMMC, and I am trying to lock in the optimal A/B partition layout using mender-convert before moving to production. I wa…

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## [NVIDIA Jetson Thor/JP7 support](https://hub.mender.io/t/nvidia-jetson-thor-jp7-support/8247)

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**Author:** [@markusta](https://hub.mender.io/u/markusta)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 3:47pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/nvidia-jetson-thor-jp7-support/8247 "2026-04-08T15:47:31Z")

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Dear mender-devs, Are there any plans/timelines to support mender on jetson thor/JP7 for the community yocto layer (meta-mender-community/meta-mender-tegra at wrynose · mendersoftware/meta-mender-community · GitHub)? C…

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## [U-boot EFI on intel-corei7-64](https://hub.mender.io/t/u-boot-efi-on-intel-corei7-64/8216)

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**Author:** [@dnebrich](https://hub.mender.io/u/dnebrich)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 5:15pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/u-boot-efi-on-intel-corei7-64/8216 "2026-03-31T17:15:03Z")

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Hi, I’ve got mender working with grub on intel-corei7-64 (scarthgap 5.0.16). As it’s a commercial product, I’m trying to replace grub with u-boot due to gplv3. I’ve created a few u-boot build attempts, but don’t have …

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## [Ed25519 artefact signatures](https://hub.mender.io/t/ed25519-artefact-signatures/8220)

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**Author:** [@lukehatpadl](https://hub.mender.io/u/lukehatpadl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 9:27am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/ed25519-artefact-signatures/8220 "2026-03-27T09:27:16Z")

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Any chance we could get them? RSA and ECDSA is supported but not Ed25519 as far as I can tell (well, it doesn’t work).

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## [Bitnami images going away — best path forward for Mender 3.7.7 on EKS?](https://hub.mender.io/t/bitnami-images-going-away-best-path-forward-for-mender-3-7-7-on-eks/8214)

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**Author:** [@rod.hpadilla](https://hub.mender.io/u/rod.hpadilla)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 4:05pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/bitnami-images-going-away-best-path-forward-for-mender-3-7-7-on-eks/8214 "2026-03-26T16:05:39Z")

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Hi everyone, We’re running Mender 3.7.7 (Open Source) on EKS using Helm chart v5.11.2. Everything was working fine until a recent cluster migration — our MongoDB and Redis pods stopped pulling because they rely on Bitna…

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## [Terminal UI frameworks compatible with Remote Terminal](https://hub.mender.io/t/terminal-ui-frameworks-compatible-with-remote-terminal/8217)

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**Author:** [@jdavis-codes](https://hub.mender.io/u/jdavis-codes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 5:14pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/terminal-ui-frameworks-compatible-with-remote-terminal/8217 "2026-03-25T17:14:32Z")

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Hi All - I’m developing a hardware overview and debug menu on a remote sensing system using a Raspberry Pi 5. I’d love for it to be accessible from the mender remote terminal (via the troubleshoot add-on) to enable less …

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## [\--hosted-mender option does not work for account hosted on EU hosted Mender](https://hub.mender.io/t/hosted-mender-option-does-not-work-for-account-hosted-on-eu-hosted-mender/8219)

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**Author:** [@pavlo.shvaiko](https://hub.mender.io/u/pavlo.shvaiko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 12:29pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/hosted-mender-option-does-not-work-for-account-hosted-on-eu-hosted-mender/8219 "2026-03-25T12:29:46Z")

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Hi everyone! Setting up mender-client using --hosted-mender option passed to mender-setup does not work for account hosted on the EU mender server https://eu.hosted.mender.io/. The account cannot be found. As a workaro…

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## [Installation hungup](https://hub.mender.io/t/installation-hungup/8208)

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**Author:** [@piste-jp](https://hub.mender.io/u/piste-jp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 5:35pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/installation-hungup/8208 "2026-03-21T17:35:49Z")

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Hi, We are using mender for OTA update. From today, our device kitting process is hanged up at installing mender. Our process is to run \`get-mender.sh --force-mender-client4\` for installation. Yesterday, I got a succe…

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## [Malloc() error during inventory update](https://hub.mender.io/t/malloc-error-during-inventory-update/8210)

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**Author:** [@rsahlmann](https://hub.mender.io/u/rsahlmann)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 4:07pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/malloc-error-during-inventory-update/8210 "2026-03-19T16:07:08Z")

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Hi everyone, we use docker-mender-convert (v5.1.0) on an Raspbian(Debian 12, Bookworm) image for a Raspberry Pi 3B which works without any problems. Problem During operation the system is executing the service mender-u…

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## [Option to batch delete artifacts on webUI](https://hub.mender.io/t/option-to-batch-delete-artifacts-on-webui/8205)

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**Author:** [@sandesh-nomadic](https://hub.mender.io/u/sandesh-nomadic)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2026, 2:51pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/option-to-batch-delete-artifacts-on-webui/8205 "2026-03-16T14:51:39Z")

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Hi, I am currently setting up mender for my company and created a lot of artifacts for testing. I would like to easily delete them before we move to a production setup. I can multi-select artifacts but then not perform …

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## [Update rootfs without automatic reboot](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-rootfs-without-automatic-reboot/8209)

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**Author:** [@eduardo](https://hub.mender.io/u/eduardo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2026, 10:05am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-rootfs-without-automatic-reboot/8209 "2026-03-16T10:05:18Z")

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I’m running Mender 5.1.0 in a VAR-SOM\_MX91 with Debian and I don’t want to reboot my product automatically, I want to wait for a user power cycle. Is there a way to do that?

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## [Github Actions + Mender-convert?](https://hub.mender.io/t/github-actions-mender-convert/7131)

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**Author:** [@fce](https://hub.mender.io/u/fce)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2026, 2:52pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/github-actions-mender-convert/7131 "2026-03-05T14:52:34Z")

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Hi everyone, We would like to use mender-convert (either native or via docker) to convert our images from the Github Actions CI. Is it a supported workflow ? If yes, are there any working examples from the community ? …

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## [Problem with getting started](https://hub.mender.io/t/problem-with-getting-started/6974)

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**Author:** [@fkoops](https://hub.mender.io/u/fkoops)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2026, 12:12am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/problem-with-getting-started/6974 "2026-03-05T00:12:12Z")

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How did you solve this, I’ve gone through the Get Started twice, but when I get to the Deploy an Operating System update, and try to create a snapshot I get this error as well. I only have one device (a raspberry pi 4) …

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## [ESP32-S3 + Zephyr: Artifact download stalls at 20–40% (TLS read blocks)](https://hub.mender.io/t/esp32-s3-zephyr-artifact-download-stalls-at-20-40-tls-read-blocks/8198)

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**Author:** [@alian](https://hub.mender.io/u/alian)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 9:16am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/esp32-s3-zephyr-artifact-download-stalls-at-20-40-tls-read-blocks/8198 "2026-03-03T09:16:28Z")

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Hi, When I use the Hosted Mender server and performing OTA updates on an ESP32-S3 device. However, during deployment, the artifact download consistently stalls between 20% and 40%. The exact percentage varies each time …

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## [Data partition not checked when fstab generated by mender-convert](https://hub.mender.io/t/data-partition-not-checked-when-fstab-generated-by-mender-convert/8197)

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**Author:** [@iXo](https://hub.mender.io/u/iXo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/data-partition-not-checked-when-fstab-generated-by-mender-convert/8197 "2026-02-19T15:27:21Z")

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Hi, I am quite new to mender, but I managed to create a Debian GOLD image and use mender-convert via docker on it. I noticed that data partition in the fstab is declared like so : /dev/sda4 /data auto …

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## [Deploy to all devices from github actions](https://hub.mender.io/t/deploy-to-all-devices-from-github-actions/8193)

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**Author:** [@mikkelti](https://hub.mender.io/u/mikkelti)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 9:32am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/deploy-to-all-devices-from-github-actions/8193 "2026-02-16T09:32:05Z")

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Is it possible to deploy to all devices with the create deployment github action? Otherwise, I would like to request that feature :slight\_smile:

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## [RPi 5 rev 1.1 stuck on uboot logo](https://hub.mender.io/t/rpi-5-rev-1-1-stuck-on-uboot-logo/8003)

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**Author:** [@swapnil](https://hub.mender.io/u/swapnil)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 6:27pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/rpi-5-rev-1-1-stuck-on-uboot-logo/8003 "2026-02-15T18:27:42Z")

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I am trying to build an image on a new Raspberry Pi 5 Model B Rev 1.1. But after using mender-convert and flashing the image on the SD card, the RPi is stuck on the U-Boot logo The same image works with both Raspberry P…

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## [Mender-gateway behind proxy in isolated network](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-gateway-behind-proxy-in-isolated-network/8192)

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**Author:** [@nilso](https://hub.mender.io/u/nilso)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 1:35pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-gateway-behind-proxy-in-isolated-network/8192 "2026-02-11T13:35:35Z")

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Hi, in our setup we are using mender on customer sites within a private network: device A (mender-client) → device B (mender-client and mender-gateway) → vpn → http-proxy → eu.hosted.mender.io. Device B is showing up at…

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## [Scheduled deployments: how is the date evaluated?](https://hub.mender.io/t/scheduled-deployments-how-is-the-date-evaluated/1620)

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**Author:** [@guillaumekh](https://hub.mender.io/u/guillaumekh)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 6:01am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/scheduled-deployments-how-is-the-date-evaluated/1620 "2026-02-10T06:01:07Z")

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Hi Mender team, On creating a scheduled deployment in GUI, it is possible to choose the date of deployment. Nice ! In what context is this date evaluated however ? E.g. do each client wait for this date in their respect…

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## [Failed to verify the manifest signature: The predicted (387) and the actual (384) length differ](https://hub.mender.io/t/failed-to-verify-the-manifest-signature-the-predicted-387-and-the-actual-384-length-differ/8190)

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**Author:** [@tmartensson](https://hub.mender.io/u/tmartensson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 2:25pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/failed-to-verify-the-manifest-signature-the-predicted-387-and-the-actual-384-length-differ/8190 "2026-02-09T14:25:44Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to use AWS KMS key to sign the Mender artifact and it seems to work just fine on my build machine but it fails to verify it on the install target: After succesfully running mender-convert Extract the ta…

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