# General Discussions

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## [Using API to create a deployment using artifact\_id](https://hub.mender.io/t/using-api-to-create-a-deployment-using-artifact-id/5579)

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**Author:** [@llebris](https://hub.mender.io/u/llebris)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2023, 9:41am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/using-api-to-create-a-deployment-using-artifact-id/5579 "2023-02-01T09:41:23Z")

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Hello, Is there a solution to create a deployment using an artifact\_id instead of artifact\_name ? llebris,

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## [Design proposal: UEFI Capsule support](https://hub.mender.io/t/design-proposal-uefi-capsule-support/5278)

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**Author:** [@jainvikas8](https://hub.mender.io/u/jainvikas8)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2023, 4:13pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/design-proposal-uefi-capsule-support/5278 "2023-01-31T16:13:31Z")

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UEFI Capsule update proposal 1. Why do we need this? Today Mender has no ability to update System Firmware. Whole firmware single image updates will be a step forwards from today’s firmware update capability, but the end…

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## [Okta SAML SSO to Hosted Mender](https://hub.mender.io/t/okta-saml-sso-to-hosted-mender/5365)

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**Author:** [@gnedelka](https://hub.mender.io/u/gnedelka)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2023, 11:08am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/okta-saml-sso-to-hosted-mender/5365 "2023-01-31T11:08:01Z")

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Hi, we would like to use Okta to SSO into Hosted Mender (we have an enterprise license), and I see that this is now available to us, but there’s no documentation for setting it up. Hitting ‘https://hosted.mender.io/api/m…

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## [Autoprovision multiple existing devices without board integration](https://hub.mender.io/t/autoprovision-multiple-existing-devices-without-board-integration/5549)

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**Author:** [@Shaked](https://hub.mender.io/u/Shaked)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2023, 8:35am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/autoprovision-multiple-existing-devices-without-board-integration/5549 "2023-01-31T08:35:54Z")

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Hi, We are looking into integrating with Mender in our next device production. In the meanwhile, we would like to use Mender in our existing and already deployed devices, especially as a backup for SSH tunneling and im…

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## [Single-file artifacts not showing up in list](https://hub.mender.io/t/single-file-artifacts-not-showing-up-in-list/5539)

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**Author:** [@m10](https://hub.mender.io/u/m10)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2023, 6:01am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/single-file-artifacts-not-showing-up-in-list/5539 "2023-01-30T06:01:12Z")

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Hello, My single file artifacts don’t show up in the releases list anymore. Creation works as usual, dropping in the file, setting the path. No error. It used to work before. Does anyone else have this issue? Thank yo…

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## [Artifact for all device types](https://hub.mender.io/t/artifact-for-all-device-types/2006)

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**Author:** [@prashanthjbabu](https://hub.mender.io/u/prashanthjbabu)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2023, 2:44pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/artifact-for-all-device-types/2006 "2023-01-29T14:44:20Z")

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Hello, I’d like to create an artifact which can be run on all device types . Lets say I have an “script” artifact , this artifact basically runs a shell command which is the same for all of my devices . Now I have a ran…

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## [/api/devices/v2/deployments/device/deployments/next throws error](https://hub.mender.io/t/api-devices-v2-deployments-device-deployments-next-throws-error/5555)

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**Author:** [@archibaldodlc](https://hub.mender.io/u/archibaldodlc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 8:46pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/api-devices-v2-deployments-device-deployments-next-throws-error/5555 "2023-01-24T20:46:31Z")

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Hi, everyone! I hope everything goes well. We have a Kubernetes cluster on AWS with Mender installed (recently upgraded to version 3.3.0 with the Helm package). It’s a Community Version and everything goes well, except …

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## [Could user scripts potentially run in parallel?](https://hub.mender.io/t/could-user-scripts-potentially-run-in-parallel/5566)

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**Author:** [@diekleinekuh](https://hub.mender.io/u/diekleinekuh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 7:28am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/could-user-scripts-potentially-run-in-parallel/5566 "2023-01-24T07:28:00Z")

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Hi! We have a custom update module that runs some commands that cannot be called in parallel. They handle communication with a device that cannot handle concurrent access. So far we only use those commands in state scr…

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## [Mender-convert partition sizing is incorrect when partition order is changed](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-partition-sizing-is-incorrect-when-partition-order-is-changed/5565)

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**Author:** [@dunning.simon](https://hub.mender.io/u/dunning.simon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 7:25am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-partition-sizing-is-incorrect-when-partition-order-is-changed/5565 "2023-01-24T07:25:10Z")

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mender-convert v3.01 Using mender convert i would like to change the order of the partitions within the output disk image img file to the below. Basically i want Data to be partition 2 rather than partition 4 as standar…

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## [SAML login improvement - create account on first use](https://hub.mender.io/t/saml-login-improvement-create-account-on-first-use/5568)

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**Author:** [@mho](https://hub.mender.io/u/mho)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 1:05am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/saml-login-improvement-create-account-on-first-use/5568 "2023-01-24T01:05:38Z")

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We are trying to enable SAML, and 1 friction area is Mender doesn’t support creating the account on first use. This means we need to manually create accounts for new users, in addition to adding them to the correct group…

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## [Corrupted grub env when calling grub-mender-grubenv-set during early boot](https://hub.mender.io/t/corrupted-grub-env-when-calling-grub-mender-grubenv-set-during-early-boot/5516)

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**Author:** [@clementp](https://hub.mender.io/u/clementp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 7:32am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/corrupted-grub-env-when-calling-grub-mender-grubenv-set-during-early-boot/5516 "2023-01-20T07:32:29Z")

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Hi, I have a machine which is a QEMU x86\_64 with VirtIO Storage based on meta-mender kirkstone-v2022.09. Just before starting the systemd network, I check and set if a hostname variable exist in the grub env and if not…

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## [Remote terminal not working](https://hub.mender.io/t/remote-terminal-not-working/5537)

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**Author:** [@nrmmota](https://hub.mender.io/u/nrmmota)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 12:39pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/remote-terminal-not-working/5537 "2023-01-19T12:39:13Z")

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Hi, Currently using Yocto and Mender with kirkstone branch. I’ve installed mender-connect successfully, however, mender-client doesn’t have DBus enabled by default. DBus API is not available either on the /usr/share/db…

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## [Systemd-networkd: static IP device not able to reach non-local addresses](https://hub.mender.io/t/systemd-networkd-static-ip-device-not-able-to-reach-non-local-addresses/5560)

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**Author:** [@bobhobelman](https://hub.mender.io/u/bobhobelman)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 11:11am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/systemd-networkd-static-ip-device-not-able-to-reach-non-local-addresses/5560 "2023-01-19T11:11:47Z")

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@neuberfran @dellgreen I know that this is an old topic, but I hope I can reach you this way. We are facing the same issue using systemd-networkd. We have a static IP where we can reach other machines that are in the sa…

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## [Mender, AWS IoT, Greengrass and automatic provisioning](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-aws-iot-greengrass-and-automatic-provisioning/5547)

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**Author:** [@grimsby](https://hub.mender.io/u/grimsby)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 7:32am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-aws-iot-greengrass-and-automatic-provisioning/5547 "2023-01-19T07:32:16Z")

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Hi, I’m testing out the integration between Mender and AWS IoT. This works flawless and it helps me a lot! What I’m unsure about is how to update greengrass. So I’ve written a apply-device-config script which updates th…

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## [How to obtain a JWT token by calling the Login end-point](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-obtain-a-jwt-token-by-calling-the-login-end-point/5064)

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**Author:** [@jason](https://hub.mender.io/u/jason)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 3:14pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-obtain-a-jwt-token-by-calling-the-login-end-point/5064 "2023-01-18T15:14:19Z")

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Hello, I am trying to evaluate functionality of management api with my trial hosted mender account. My first step is to generate personal access token from here: Mender And then use the following command to request a …

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## [Issues with systemd-networkd](https://hub.mender.io/t/issues-with-systemd-networkd/2302)

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**Author:** [@neuberfran](https://hub.mender.io/u/neuberfran)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2020, 2:49am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/issues-with-systemd-networkd/2302 "2020-10-04T02:49:41Z")

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## [Mender upate flag not set](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-upate-flag-not-set/5540)

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**Author:** [@GJim](https://hub.mender.io/u/GJim)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 7:35am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-upate-flag-not-set/5540 "2023-01-16T07:35:32Z")

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Hello, I am trying a mender update on an x86 device. The Mender server version is 3.1.1 and client 3.4.0. The client downloads the image and then reboot to the new partition. However, it then immediately reboots to the…

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## [Mender deployment error Expected \\"upgrade\_available\\" flag to be true but it was false](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-deployment-error-expected-upgrade-available-flag-to-be-true-but-it-was-false/2763)

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**Author:** [@Rohita83](https://hub.mender.io/u/Rohita83)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2023, 4:19pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-deployment-error-expected-upgrade-available-flag-to-be-true-but-it-was-false/2763 "2023-01-13T16:19:18Z")

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Hi, I am using mender server version 2.1.0. when I do deployment, its get successful.I can see my device gets booted with new version. Mender server also shows updated version for my device. But it shows deployment sta…

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## [24h Update expiration w/ user confirmation](https://hub.mender.io/t/24h-update-expiration-w-user-confirmation/5520)

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**Author:** [@pseyfert](https://hub.mender.io/u/pseyfert)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 6:19am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/24h-update-expiration-w-user-confirmation/5520 "2023-01-06T06:19:30Z")

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In the docs there’s the highlighted text “Maximum wait time between Sync and Download state is 24 hours, after this period the update will be marked as failed by the Mender client. This happens because the Mender Artifac…

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## [Softlink to netplan](https://hub.mender.io/t/softlink-to-netplan/5485)

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**Author:** [@pv3](https://hub.mender.io/u/pv3)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2023, 5:15pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/softlink-to-netplan/5485 "2023-01-04T17:15:24Z")

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I’m using ubuntu and use netplan to store static IP configurations. When I softlink netplan and push a release, netplans fails to load after reboot and therefore the update fails due to not being able to checkin. Im cur…

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## [AWS IoT Core Integration - How to get device shadow on a device](https://hub.mender.io/t/aws-iot-core-integration-how-to-get-device-shadow-on-a-device/5515)

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**Author:** [@nomtor0204](https://hub.mender.io/u/nomtor0204)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2023, 1:43am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/aws-iot-core-integration-how-to-get-device-shadow-on-a-device/5515 "2023-01-03T01:43:41Z")

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Hello, I am trying out the AWS IoT Core Integration. I am excited about the device configuration using device shadows, which is a very interesting feature. After following the tutorial and approving the device, I have…

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## [Client control maps pause -\> fail, reboots anyway](https://hub.mender.io/t/client-control-maps-pause-fail-reboots-anyway/5509)

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**Author:** [@Elia](https://hub.mender.io/u/Elia)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2022, 7:45am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/client-control-maps-pause-fail-reboots-anyway/5509 "2022-12-28T07:45:19Z")

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Mender version: 3.3.0 runtime: go1.19.3 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS 4.15.0-192-generic x86\_64 Flow: Set client control map to state: ArtifactInstall\_Enter - id: hardcoded - priority: 0 - action: pause Trigger deployment, arti…

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## [Boot from MMC1 on Microchip SAMA5d27-SOM1-EK1](https://hub.mender.io/t/boot-from-mmc1-on-microchip-sama5d27-som1-ek1/2314)

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**Author:** [@andrewtimoshenko](https://hub.mender.io/u/andrewtimoshenko)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2019, 3:37pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/boot-from-mmc1-on-microchip-sama5d27-som1-ek1/2314 "2019-10-24T15:37:24Z")

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Hi, By default an image is built for booting from MMC0 . How can I change boot source to MMC1 (change configuration before compiling for at91bootstrap and u-boot-at91)? I’ve changed boot source of at91bootstrap in meta…

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## [Can't download artifact from hosted mender](https://hub.mender.io/t/cant-download-artifact-from-hosted-mender/5492)

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**Author:** [@perceval](https://hub.mender.io/u/perceval)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2022, 9:52am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/cant-download-artifact-from-hosted-mender/5492 "2022-12-22T09:52:46Z")

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Hello, I used to download artifacts directly from web interface of hosted mender but the button seems to have desappear. Therefore I cannot download artifacts anymore. Is it normal? How can I download artifacts again f…

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## [Why does the boot partition contain the Kernel Image and Devicetree?](https://hub.mender.io/t/why-does-the-boot-partition-contain-the-kernel-image-and-devicetree/3927)

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**Author:** [@ddroe](https://hub.mender.io/u/ddroe)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 4:48pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/why-does-the-boot-partition-contain-the-kernel-image-and-devicetree/3927 "2022-12-19T16:48:31Z")

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Hi all I’m using the meta-mender layer, branch zeus to generate an image using Mender. I noticed that the boot partition (/uboot when using U-Boot) contains the Kernel Image and Devicetree. They are identical to the ima…

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## [Not getting linux prompt in mender remote terminal](https://hub.mender.io/t/not-getting-linux-prompt-in-mender-remote-terminal/5505)

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**Author:** [@nikhil.yadav](https://hub.mender.io/u/nikhil.yadav)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 9:27am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/not-getting-linux-prompt-in-mender-remote-terminal/5505 "2022-12-19T09:27:47Z")

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Hi, We are using Mender 3.4.0 client with mender-connect v 2.1.0 on ubuntu server. Sometimes we observe that when we try to connect to the remote terminal we see the terminal window getting opened but no prompt appearin…

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## [Addind mender to CM4 but do\_image\_bootimg error](https://hub.mender.io/t/addind-mender-to-cm4-but-do-image-bootimg-error/5494)

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**Author:** [@plpento](https://hub.mender.io/u/plpento)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2022, 1:30pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/addind-mender-to-cm4-but-do-image-bootimg-error/5494 "2022-12-14T13:30:05Z")

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Hi, I am struggling to implement mender in my yocto build. I am using CM4 with eMMC. The error occurs when I am adding mender-image-sd in the features. I have got this error: ubuntu@ubuntu:~/Documents/Dev/yocto/kirks…

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## [Progress of standalone installation in inventory](https://hub.mender.io/t/progress-of-standalone-installation-in-inventory/5491)

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**Author:** [@Elia](https://hub.mender.io/u/Elia)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 8:22pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/progress-of-standalone-installation-in-inventory/5491 "2022-12-13T20:22:08Z")

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Could there be any issues if standalone upgrade progress is reported via inventory update? eg., adding a standalone-upgrade-status field to the inventory, calling mender send-inventory, and then querying it from mender …

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## [Check if update is in progress from Mender standalone mode](https://hub.mender.io/t/check-if-update-is-in-progress-from-mender-standalone-mode/4409)

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**Author:** [@krisvanrens](https://hub.mender.io/u/krisvanrens)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 2:21pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/check-if-update-is-in-progress-from-mender-standalone-mode/4409 "2022-02-04T14:21:05Z")

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Hi There, I have a question about checking the current update state from Mender standalone mode. We are using Mender in our devices in strict standalone mode currently. I’ve seen the mender command has some support for…

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## [How to log into Yocto image?](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-log-into-yocto-image/5486)

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**Author:** [@siddharthav](https://hub.mender.io/u/siddharthav)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2020, 10:00am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-log-into-yocto-image/5486 "2020-05-07T10:00:31Z")

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Hello @mirzak Sir, I was able to build the image successfully,. Being a newbee I was struggling before but your tutorial helped me a lot. Thank you very much for this tutorial. Here I did not built any custom image I j…

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