# General Discussions **URL:** https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=21 [Latest](https://hub.mender.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://hub.mender.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://hub.mender.io/tags.md) **Page:** 22 --- ## [Building Device Agent mender on Fedora](https://hub.mender.io/t/building-device-agent-mender-on-fedora/6330)
**Author:** [@pei.cei](https://hub.mender.io/u/pei.cei)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2023, 11:14am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/building-device-agent-mender-on-fedora/6330 "2023-11-10T11:14:18Z")
Hi, I am trying to build mender device agent on a Fedora or Alamlinux container… I have installed libzma and openssl-1.1.1k … but getting the bellow error, the libraries libpthread.so libdl.so and libc.so are present a… --- ## [Add list of device IDs as a filter to the Search Device Inventories route](https://hub.mender.io/t/add-list-of-device-ids-as-a-filter-to-the-search-device-inventories-route/6327)
**Author:** [@k.kasper](https://hub.mender.io/u/k.kasper)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2023, 3:08pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/add-list-of-device-ids-as-a-filter-to-the-search-device-inventories-route/6327 "2023-11-09T15:08:23Z")
Hello everyone, Currently I have the use case that I want to search for a device by ID and limit the response attributes. Unfortunately, there is currently (Mender 3.6) no Management API route to implement this use cas… --- ## [Sending e-mail to newly created users (Mender Open-Source Server)](https://hub.mender.io/t/sending-e-mail-to-newly-created-users-mender-open-source-server/5939)
**Author:** [@tamasfrei](https://hub.mender.io/u/tamasfrei)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 1:44pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/sending-e-mail-to-newly-created-users-mender-open-source-server/5939 "2023-11-07T13:44:07Z")
Hi all, \[Mender Open-Source Server\] I have a question about the user management. New user creation requires adding an e-mail address to it’s account. When I create the new user, the user does not get the email containi… --- ## [Applying overlay changes ownership of root partition](https://hub.mender.io/t/applying-overlay-changes-ownership-of-root-partition/4762)
**Author:** [@sensslen](https://hub.mender.io/u/sensslen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 12:00pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/applying-overlay-changes-ownership-of-root-partition/4762 "2023-11-07T12:00:41Z")
I recently needed to add an overlay to my build. I do prepare the overlay as normal user. Unfortunately applying the overlay does change ownership of the root partition, as the overlay is applied using rsync. As a quick … --- ## [Getting mender-monitor unauthorized URL error on /some/ devices but most work fine with Getting Started script](https://hub.mender.io/t/getting-mender-monitor-unauthorized-url-error-on-some-devices-but-most-work-fine-with-getting-started-script/6320)
**Author:** [@EnjoysMath](https://hub.mender.io/u/EnjoysMath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2023, 10:36pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/getting-mender-monitor-unauthorized-url-error-on-some-devices-but-most-work-fine-with-getting-started-script/6320 "2023-11-06T22:36:53Z")
Installing mender-monitor (1.3.0) curl: (22) The requested URL returned error: 401 Unauthorized ERROR: Cannot get mender-monitor from https://downloads.customer.mender.io/content/hosted/mender-monitor/debian/1.3.0/men… --- ## [Assigning device to a group via API results in 404 error](https://hub.mender.io/t/assigning-device-to-a-group-via-api-results-in-404-error/5108)
**Author:** [@msaenger](https://hub.mender.io/u/msaenger)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2023, 3:52pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/assigning-device-to-a-group-via-api-results-in-404-error/5108 "2023-11-06T15:52:43Z")
Hello all. I’m using Mender Professional and had a question regarding using the API (specifically this one https://docs.mender.io/api/#management-api-device-inventory-assign-group) to add an authorized device to a speci… --- ## [Mender variables are updated when mender installation is not completed](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-variables-are-updated-when-mender-installation-is-not-completed/6278)
**Author:** [@achyuthr](https://hub.mender.io/u/achyuthr)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2023, 7:19am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-variables-are-updated-when-mender-installation-is-not-completed/6278 "2023-11-03T07:19:19Z")
Dear Community, I’m using Yocto SUMO version meta-mender for our FOTA update. We are performing negative scenario where we are performing abrupt power off of the device during OS fota installation still in progress. A… --- ## [Corrupt bootimg in Yocto kirkstone](https://hub.mender.io/t/corrupt-bootimg-in-yocto-kirkstone/6301)
**Author:** [@hacpa](https://hub.mender.io/u/hacpa)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 5:48pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/corrupt-bootimg-in-yocto-kirkstone/6301 "2023-11-02T17:48:10Z")
Sorry for the overly long message, but I felt I had to fully explain and prove the source of the problem and its impact. Short version: The “install” statement in meta-mender-core/classes/mender-bootimg.bbclass partiall… --- ## [C mender client](https://hub.mender.io/t/c-mender-client/6313)
**Author:** [@M1cha](https://hub.mender.io/u/M1cha)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 5:28pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/c-mender-client/6313 "2023-11-02T17:28:15Z")
I participated in discussions in the old issue tracker and mailing lists about a mender client that works on bare metal MCUs. We actually did end up implementing one and have been using it in the field for several years … --- ## [Uploading artifacts directly to S3](https://hub.mender.io/t/uploading-artifacts-directly-to-s3/5519)
**Author:** [@rhirsh](https://hub.mender.io/u/rhirsh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 5:15pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/uploading-artifacts-directly-to-s3/5519 "2023-11-02T17:15:45Z")
Hi, I’m looking for a way to upload artifacts directly to S3, without passing through the Mender API. Anyone knows if this is possible? I tried uploading an artifact directly to minio, and obviously it didn’t show up i… --- ## [Device identity change after reflash](https://hub.mender.io/t/device-identity-change-after-reflash/6312)
**Author:** [@sd-ricardo](https://hub.mender.io/u/sd-ricardo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 11:43am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/device-identity-change-after-reflash/6312 "2023-11-02T11:43:04Z")
Haven’t you noticed that after re-flashing the device with the same image, the device-id assigned by mender changes? I also have my custom identity script that is based on the cpu\_id, however if I re-flash the device I … --- ## [Update Inventory from Client](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-inventory-from-client/6306)
**Author:** [@chance](https://hub.mender.io/u/chance)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 3:24pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-inventory-from-client/6306 "2023-11-01T15:24:05Z")
I have an inventory provides for storing the hardware version, “hw\_version” (appears issuing “mender show-provides”). I would like to update that value from the client side when a script reads GPIO inputs. It looks like… --- ## [Mender convert image from SATA storage golden image to NVMe storage target device: corrupt partition?](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-image-from-sata-storage-golden-image-to-nvme-storage-target-device-corrupt-partition/6303)
**Author:** [@Trab40](https://hub.mender.io/u/Trab40)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 12:07pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-image-from-sata-storage-golden-image-to-nvme-storage-target-device-corrupt-partition/6303 "2023-10-31T12:07:55Z")
I have made a golden image on an x86 Ubuntu device that is running on a SATA 128 GB SSD. Let’s call this device A. I have already tested a mender-convert’ed image, with the golden image of device A as input, on another … --- ## [Getting error "Mender commit failed exit\_code=2 rollback has been executed by mender" while trying to update the Firmware of IoT device via OTA](https://hub.mender.io/t/getting-error-mender-commit-failed-exit-code-2-rollback-has-been-executed-by-mender-while-trying-to-update-the-firmware-of-iot-device-via-ota/6310)
**Author:** [@saurabhssh](https://hub.mender.io/u/saurabhssh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 11:01am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/getting-error-mender-commit-failed-exit-code-2-rollback-has-been-executed-by-mender-while-trying-to-update-the-firmware-of-iot-device-via-ota/6310 "2023-10-31T11:01:21Z")
The firmware upgrade fails with below error: “time="2023-10-31T07:43:47Z" level=info msg="Loaded configuration file: /etc/mender/mender.conf"\\ntime="2023-10-31T07:43:47Z" level=warning msg="Could not resolve path link: … --- ## [Error message not clear enough in \`mender-cli artifacts upload\`](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-message-not-clear-enough-in-mender-cli-artifacts-upload/6295)
**Author:** [@manuel\_vps](https://hub.mender.io/u/manuel_vps)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 3:50pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-message-not-clear-enough-in-mender-cli-artifacts-upload/6295 "2023-10-26T15:50:16Z")
Hi all, we’re using mender-cli artifacts upload from mendersoftware/mender-ci-tools:1.0.0. When uploading an artifact that has same \.tar.gz/header.tar.gz/artifact-info as an existing image, it will just… --- ## [Transient error: Reboot to the new update failed. Active partitions unclear](https://hub.mender.io/t/transient-error-reboot-to-the-new-update-failed-active-partitions-unclear/6283)
**Author:** [@oldev](https://hub.mender.io/u/oldev)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 8:32am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/transient-error-reboot-to-the-new-update-failed-active-partitions-unclear/6283 "2023-10-26T08:32:47Z")
Hi everyone, we do have sporadic issues with the deployment during a system update. Can anyone help me understand the active partitions of each boot? Especially the active partition during the “after-reboot \[ArtifactRe… --- ## [Workflow of updates](https://hub.mender.io/t/workflow-of-updates/1735)
**Author:** [@drewmoseley](https://hub.mender.io/u/drewmoseley)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 4:57am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/workflow-of-updates/1735 "2023-10-24T04:57:20Z")
Another question from a user came in over email that was generic enough to warrant a reply here for further discussion. Essentially the question relates to how to handle updates when using a combination of full image an… --- ## [Use old mender-client 2.5.0 in kirkstone](https://hub.mender.io/t/use-old-mender-client-2-5-0-in-kirkstone/6294)
**Author:** [@neileeyo](https://hub.mender.io/u/neileeyo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 4:43pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/use-old-mender-client-2-5-0-in-kirkstone/6294 "2023-10-23T16:43:12Z")
Hello. I have a situation where we are ready to move our devices to Kirkstone, but aren’t able to update the mender server yet. I have built mender-client version 2.5.0 into our Kirkstone yocto build, but now the device … --- ## [Boot from eMMC on Coral dev board](https://hub.mender.io/t/boot-from-emmc-on-coral-dev-board/2256)
**Author:** [@ruben](https://hub.mender.io/u/ruben)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2023, 2:36pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/boot-from-emmc-on-coral-dev-board/2256 "2023-10-21T14:36:35Z")
--- ## [Mender-connect - Remote Terminal - Increase terminal height and width](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-connect-remote-terminal-increase-terminal-height-and-width/6272)
**Author:** [@bssi](https://hub.mender.io/u/bssi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2023, 1:55pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-connect-remote-terminal-increase-terminal-height-and-width/6272 "2023-10-20T13:55:58Z")
The Remote terminal is quite small (width 70, height 25). I tried modifying /etc/mender-connect.conf and restarting mender-connect.service cat /etc/mender/mender-connect.conf { "ShellCommand": "/bin/bash", "Ter… --- ## [Workflows-worker ran for 41days but stuck in CrashLoopBackOff after restart](https://hub.mender.io/t/workflows-worker-ran-for-41days-but-stuck-in-crashloopbackoff-after-restart/6289)
**Author:** [@oldev](https://hub.mender.io/u/oldev)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2023, 1:34pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/workflows-worker-ran-for-41days-but-stuck-in-crashloopbackoff-after-restart/6289 "2023-10-20T13:34:10Z")
Hi everyone, I’m running the kubernetes based mender server (Chart version: mender-5.2.3. App Version: 3.6.2) and I have an issue with the workflows-worker pod. The pod was running for 41 days without restarts, but tod… --- ## [Preauthorization process fail](https://hub.mender.io/t/preauthorization-process-fail/6212)
**Author:** [@Piocky](https://hub.mender.io/u/Piocky)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2023, 9:56am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/preauthorization-process-fail/6212 "2023-10-20T09:56:52Z")
Hello everyone, I’m reaching out because I’m facing an issue I didn’t have so far in my preauthorization process, which breaks it and make it impossible to connect to my board. Those are the logs on the client side: s… --- ## [Help mender-convert'ing a Mekotronics Armbian image](https://hub.mender.io/t/help-mender-converting-a-mekotronics-armbian-image/6277)
**Author:** [@michael.schmidt](https://hub.mender.io/u/michael.schmidt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2023, 3:25pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/help-mender-converting-a-mekotronics-armbian-image/6277 "2023-10-19T15:25:27Z")
R58X-4G - Mekotronics Image I’m attempting to leverage mender-convert to create a base image for my client devices: MENDER\_ARTIFACT\_NAME=release-1 ./docker-mender-convert --disk-image input/Armbian\_23.08.0\_Meko-r58x-4… --- ## [Systemd-growfs not growing data partition correctly, but growpart does: symptomatic of a larger issue?](https://hub.mender.io/t/systemd-growfs-not-growing-data-partition-correctly-but-growpart-does-symptomatic-of-a-larger-issue/6281)
**Author:** [@Trab40](https://hub.mender.io/u/Trab40)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2023, 9:04am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/systemd-growfs-not-growing-data-partition-correctly-but-growpart-does-symptomatic-of-a-larger-issue/6281 "2023-10-19T09:04:35Z")
Hello! I have been able to get Mender to work with my x86 ubuntu 20.04 ROS2 system, and am excited to start using it in the field on our devices. The simple config that i am using is: MENDER\_STORAGE\_DEVICE\_BASE=/dev/s… --- ## [JWT token not fetched](https://hub.mender.io/t/jwt-token-not-fetched/6280)
**Author:** [@francois.lefebvre](https://hub.mender.io/u/francois.lefebvre)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 6:59pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/jwt-token-not-fetched/6280 "2023-10-18T18:59:37Z")
Hi, I would like to report a situation I ran into lately and I was wondering if anyone had similar issue. When I power up my device without internet connectivity, and then connect it latter, I noticed that fetching JWT… --- ## [Passphrase-file paramater in mender client](https://hub.mender.io/t/passphrase-file-paramater-in-mender-client/6274)
**Author:** [@edmundwatson](https://hub.mender.io/u/edmundwatson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 7:55am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/passphrase-file-paramater-in-mender-client/6274 "2023-10-18T07:55:56Z")
Hello, I was trying to look for documenation on mender client. i.e mender --passphrase-file passkey.file I know it has a options --passphrase-file –passphrase-file value Passphrase file for decrypting an enc… --- ## [Mender client - install a specific artifact](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-client-install-a-specific-artifact/6246)
**Author:** [@mister\_kanister](https://hub.mender.io/u/mister_kanister)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 12:51am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-client-install-a-specific-artifact/6246 "2023-10-18T00:51:47Z")
Good Day Friends! I have mender-client 3.4 installed on my device. On some occasions there is the need to install a specific version of an artifact. I have a self hosted mender 3.4 on Azure. This instance has various ar… --- ## [Large Partition Now, Image Size Optimization Later?](https://hub.mender.io/t/large-partition-now-image-size-optimization-later/6269)
**Author:** [@Trab40](https://hub.mender.io/u/Trab40)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 10:36am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/large-partition-now-image-size-optimization-later/6269 "2023-10-16T10:36:25Z")
Hi! I am looking to implement the Mender workflow into our product at ADI to automate our updates. We have an x86 system that runs a ROS2 system (and hence ubuntu server) to gather data in industrial greenhouses. I am c… --- ## [Unable to install Mender Server on Amazon EC2](https://hub.mender.io/t/unable-to-install-mender-server-on-amazon-ec2/6226)
**Author:** [@Ben](https://hub.mender.io/u/Ben)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 2:23pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/unable-to-install-mender-server-on-amazon-ec2/6226 "2023-10-06T14:23:51Z")
Hi, My company has been using the hosted Mender server and it has been working fairly well for us, and I was asked to look into hosting our own server on an Amazon EC2 instance. I’m going to go a bit into the background… --- ## [Need to understand the integration of the mender-client with DFU](https://hub.mender.io/t/need-to-understand-the-integration-of-the-mender-client-with-dfu/6236)
**Author:** [@AkshatVyas](https://hub.mender.io/u/AkshatVyas)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 7:50am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/need-to-understand-the-integration-of-the-mender-client-with-dfu/6236 "2023-10-06T07:50:57Z")
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