# General Discussions **URL:** https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=3 [Latest](https://hub.mender.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://hub.mender.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://hub.mender.io/tags.md) **Page:** 4 --- ## [Flashing multiple devices with mender installed](https://hub.mender.io/t/flashing-multiple-devices-with-mender-installed/8077)
**Author:** [@vini](https://hub.mender.io/u/vini)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 12:27pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/flashing-multiple-devices-with-mender-installed/8077 "2025-11-07T12:27:58Z")
I m trying to create the base OS image that I can use to flash multiple Jetson Orin NX devices. I m trying to follow the steps here Nvidia Jetson Orin L4T image Update However, the raw image is not something that I can… --- ## [Mender client on rasppi 4 not installed](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-client-on-rasppi-4-not-installed/8079)
**Author:** [@sushkoi](https://hub.mender.io/u/sushkoi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2025, 9:35am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-client-on-rasppi-4-not-installed/8079 "2025-11-06T09:35:29Z")
Hi All, I follow this step Prepare a Raspberry Pi device | Mender documentation as mentioned in the tutorial but my device never appears in my pending device tab or not showing in mender.io when using the copy to clipb… --- ## [Mender-cli artifacts list failing with JSON unmarshal error (Hosted Mender)](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-cli-artifacts-list-failing-with-json-unmarshal-error-hosted-mender/8072)
**Author:** [@nomtor0204](https://hub.mender.io/u/nomtor0204)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 11:48pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-cli-artifacts-list-failing-with-json-unmarshal-error-hosted-mender/8072 "2025-11-04T23:48:54Z")
Hello, We are using Hosted Mender. A mender-cli command that runs in our daily CI/CD pipeline, which had been succeeding, has suddenly started to fail. This issue began approximately around 2025-10-27 18:00 UTC. Here … --- ## [Support for eMMC hardware boot partition /dev/mmcblk0boot0](https://hub.mender.io/t/support-for-emmc-hardware-boot-partition-dev-mmcblk0boot0/8071)
**Author:** [@john.kuriakose](https://hub.mender.io/u/john.kuriakose)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 1:44pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/support-for-emmc-hardware-boot-partition-dev-mmcblk0boot0/8071 "2025-10-31T13:44:23Z")
For devices that stores uboot in eMMC hardware boot partition like /dev/mmcblk0boot0 or /dev/mmcblk0boot1, is there a way to configure mender-convert to support these hardware partitions. Looks like mender-convert alway… --- ## [In Yocto mender-artifact has QA issues](https://hub.mender.io/t/in-yocto-mender-artifact-has-qa-issues/8073)
**Author:** [@zsolt.tomis](https://hub.mender.io/u/zsolt.tomis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 10:19am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/in-yocto-mender-artifact-has-qa-issues/8073 "2025-10-30T10:19:25Z")
Hi all, Installing mender-artifact on the target image and into the SDK during Yocto build results in QA issues. mender-artifact installed to the target image by: IMAGE\_INSTALL:append = " mender-artifact" Native me… --- ## [Proforma invoice](https://hub.mender.io/t/proforma-invoice/8074)
**Author:** [@zerith](https://hub.mender.io/u/zerith)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 10:13am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/proforma-invoice/8074 "2025-10-30T10:13:49Z")
I would like to know if Mender can provide a proforma invoice if I buy the Basic service and where should I get it from --- ## [Delayed detection of deployment by Mender client](https://hub.mender.io/t/delayed-detection-of-deployment-by-mender-client/8044)
**Author:** [@hbruce](https://hub.mender.io/u/hbruce)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 8:41pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/delayed-detection-of-deployment-by-mender-client/8044 "2025-10-28T20:41:09Z")
@skrawn Expected Behavior The mender client running on device contacts the Mender server every 30 minutes to check for a software update deployment. This can also be done manually with mender check-update . This has be… --- ## [Can't delete releases with API due to unknown deployments](https://hub.mender.io/t/cant-delete-releases-with-api-due-to-unknown-deployments/8056)
**Author:** [@g.amaudric](https://hub.mender.io/u/g.amaudric)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 9:19am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/cant-delete-releases-with-api-due-to-unknown-deployments/8056 "2025-10-28T09:19:42Z")
Hello, I’m trying to delete releases on mender side via API call. I endup with a 409 error due to linked active deployments: However on Mender UI (and API call) there is no deployments with these ids (note that … --- ## [Mender app update with \`--software-filesystem=data-partition\` still uses rootfs disk space](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-app-update-with-software-filesystem-data-partition-still-uses-rootfs-disk-space/8057)
**Author:** [@JonathanC](https://hub.mender.io/u/JonathanC)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 1:29pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-app-update-with-software-filesystem-data-partition-still-uses-rootfs-disk-space/8057 "2025-10-27T13:29:53Z")
Hi there, I recently started trying out mender to do remote updates on some industrial x86\_64 PCs that have an Nvidia GPU which are meant to serve as on-edge AI compute. I managed to build a custom image based on Ubuntu… --- ## [RFC: Making automated Mender Deployment/ Releases more secure using OIDC](https://hub.mender.io/t/rfc-making-automated-mender-deployment-releases-more-secure-using-oidc/8055)
**Author:** [@alabs-tomscholz](https://hub.mender.io/u/alabs-tomscholz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2025, 8:42am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/rfc-making-automated-mender-deployment-releases-more-secure-using-oidc/8055 "2025-10-21T08:42:03Z")
Hi everyone, I submitted an Issue on GitHub to discuss adding an OIDC endpoint to mender server, so that GitHub Action builds and GitLab CI Jobs could interface with the mender server api without static tokens! I would … --- ## [Mender convert for Jetson Orin NX](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-for-jetson-orin-nx/8051)
**Author:** [@vini](https://hub.mender.io/u/vini)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 12:57pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-for-jetson-orin-nx/8051 "2025-10-15T12:57:43Z")
I m trying to install mender client on my Jetson Orin NX(Its my first time trying to do the whole setup). I downloaded the OS image using the nvidia SDK manager with no additional tools and when I tried the mender-conver… --- ## [Integrating NVIDIA Jetson NANO](https://hub.mender.io/t/integrating-nvidia-jetson-nano/1723)
**Author:** [@Ecordonnier](https://hub.mender.io/u/Ecordonnier)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/integrating-nvidia-jetson-nano/1723 "2025-10-14T16:44:23Z")
--- ## [Mender A/B Updates with Separate Kernel and Rootfs Partitions on Yocto](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-a-b-updates-with-separate-kernel-and-rootfs-partitions-on-yocto/8048)
**Author:** [@Stan](https://hub.mender.io/u/Stan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 1:58pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-a-b-updates-with-separate-kernel-and-rootfs-partitions-on-yocto/8048 "2025-10-14T13:58:21Z")
Hello everyone, I’m currently working on a Yocto project on the Scarthgap branch, setting up OTA updates using Mender. By default, Mender proposes the following partitioning scheme: Partition Usage Size Variable Ty… --- ## [Upload artifact more than 1 minute will fail](https://hub.mender.io/t/upload-artifact-more-than-1-minute-will-fail/8013)
**Author:** [@alanlineys3d](https://hub.mender.io/u/alanlineys3d)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 6:06am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/upload-artifact-more-than-1-minute-will-fail/8013 "2025-10-14T06:06:48Z")
We want to survey “HTTP mender server” without any credential and firewall setup inside our company firewall. But we encountered uploading large artifact with server return 502 fail, the provided pod logs is uploaded by… --- ## [Troubleshooting Rootfs-image Updates on a Compulab Iot-Link Device (nxp imx93)](https://hub.mender.io/t/troubleshooting-rootfs-image-updates-on-a-compulab-iot-link-device-nxp-imx93/8041)
**Author:** [@greg-blackcurrent](https://hub.mender.io/u/greg-blackcurrent)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2025, 1:15am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/troubleshooting-rootfs-image-updates-on-a-compulab-iot-link-device-nxp-imx93/8041 "2025-10-11T01:15:18Z")
Hi all, I’m currently trying to get rootfs-image updates working on a Compulab IoT Link device \[1\]. Which uses a NXP Imx93. \[1\] IOT-LINK Industrial IoT Gateway | Compulab The vendor has a mender repo \[2\] which I’m usi… --- ## [Zero length files after update](https://hub.mender.io/t/zero-length-files-after-update/7641)
**Author:** [@jjsteele](https://hub.mender.io/u/jjsteele)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 1:01pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/zero-length-files-after-update/7641 "2025-10-09T13:01:00Z")
I am performing an update on a few thousand devices. I have an ArtifactInstall\_Enter scripts that install a few python packages. Then uses directory-artifact-gen to install a few files. After this it uses ArtifactInstall… --- ## [Issue with Including \`mender\` in an Image While Using \`mender-full\`](https://hub.mender.io/t/issue-with-including-mender-in-an-image-while-using-mender-full/8036)
**Author:** [@Stan](https://hub.mender.io/u/Stan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2025, 7:28am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/issue-with-including-mender-in-an-image-while-using-mender-full/8036 "2025-10-08T07:28:42Z")
Hi all, I’m running into a problem while building a Yocto image with Mender. My goal is to include the mender-full integration for automated partition and update handling, and also have the mender CLI available on the d… --- ## [How to add dynamic group?](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-add-dynamic-group/8031)
**Author:** [@nilso](https://hub.mender.io/u/nilso)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 11:44am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-add-dynamic-group/8031 "2025-10-06T11:44:23Z")
Hello, I am running an enterprise trial server instance (eu-server) and would like to add dynamic groups. My layout looks different from the one in the help section and I cannot find the Button “Create group with this f… --- ## [Error trying to create user with docker demo setup](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-trying-to-create-user-with-docker-demo-setup/8030)
**Author:** [@joelguittet](https://hub.mender.io/u/joelguittet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2025, 9:38am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-trying-to-create-user-with-docker-demo-setup/8030 "2025-10-06T09:38:38Z")
Hello there! Long time I haven’t setup an instance of the mender-server, seems everything has changed in the meantime (previously was working with mender-integration, but now the documentation has changed here). So I’m… --- ## [Orin NX integration / Seeed reComputer](https://hub.mender.io/t/orin-nx-integration-seeed-recomputer/7917)
**Author:** [@Ben93kie](https://hub.mender.io/u/Ben93kie)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 3:26pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/orin-nx-integration-seeed-recomputer/7917 "2025-10-01T15:26:23Z")
Hi all, Sorry, I’m new to this forum and just saw this. I’m using thid flavor of Orin NX I’m wondering as to how your discussion related to that board as well. And/Or could you give me a pointer as to where i should… --- ## [Problem with mender connect remote terminal](https://hub.mender.io/t/problem-with-mender-connect-remote-terminal/3141)
**Author:** [@jakew009](https://hub.mender.io/u/jakew009)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 8:34am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/problem-with-mender-connect-remote-terminal/3141 "2025-09-29T08:34:49Z")
When the device first came online, clock was wrong and it couldn’t talk to Mender. All fine. After a while it connected, but then it got this error and couldn’t recover. Jan 27 17:18:31 ifu-273 mender-connect\[525\]: tim… --- ## [Can auth\_requests be abused for flooding?](https://hub.mender.io/t/can-auth-requests-be-abused-for-flooding/8020)
**Author:** [@smart4energy](https://hub.mender.io/u/smart4energy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2025, 7:34am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/can-auth-requests-be-abused-for-flooding/8020 "2025-09-26T07:34:02Z")
If an attacker knows our Mender auth URL, they could script thousands of auth\_requests and create mass pending devices. Is there a way to prevent or mitigate this kind of flooding without blocking legitimate devices? --- ## [How to get mender-setup to device](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-get-mender-setup-to-device/8011)
**Author:** [@Michal](https://hub.mender.io/u/Michal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2025, 7:29am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-get-mender-setup-to-device/8011 "2025-09-25T07:29:10Z")
Hi, I have migrated our Yocto layers to scarthgap and upgraded mender layers in process. I have followed Upgrading | Mender documentation and replaced all mender calls to mender-xxx in our scripts on device, but I’m st… --- ## [Upload artifact to Mender failed with code 504](https://hub.mender.io/t/upload-artifact-to-mender-failed-with-code-504/4214)
**Author:** [@Sven\_DS](https://hub.mender.io/u/Sven_DS)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 10:41am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/upload-artifact-to-mender-failed-with-code-504/4214 "2025-09-23T10:41:43Z")
Hi, I tried to upload an artifact (type of rootfs) with a size of 3.6 GB. The progress indicator shows 100% but after 11 minutes I get a 504 error. I tried this several times on different machines with the same result. … --- ## [Update failed, reason unclear](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-failed-reason-unclear/8004)
**Author:** [@simonbuehler](https://hub.mender.io/u/simonbuehler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 10:40am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-failed-reason-unclear/8004 "2025-09-23T10:40:00Z")
Hi, we had a deployment with a failure, but the log and the state in the UI is strange: the serial / type etc is unknown and the log just says: 2025-09-02 13:42:41.164 +0000 UTC info: Running Mender client 5.0.2 20… --- ## [State Script runs successfully but Update Module fails -\> Deployment marked as failed](https://hub.mender.io/t/state-script-runs-successfully-but-update-module-fails-deployment-marked-as-failed/8005)
**Author:** [@Hoonydony](https://hub.mender.io/u/Hoonydony)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 4:10pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/state-script-runs-successfully-but-update-module-fails-deployment-marked-as-failed/8005 "2025-09-22T16:10:40Z")
Good day, I’m making a demo with State Scripts together with the single-file Update Module, and I wanted to clarify something about how failures are handled. Here’s what happens in my setup: I create an Artifact wit… --- ## [Mender-connect dbus errors that "AuthenticationManager was not provided"](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-connect-dbus-errors-that-authenticationmanager-was-not-provided/3143)
**Author:** [@HerrMuellerluedensch](https://hub.mender.io/u/HerrMuellerluedensch)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 2:45pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-connect-dbus-errors-that-authenticationmanager-was-not-provided/3143 "2025-09-22T14:45:02Z")
Hey, I just upgraded mender to the latest dunfell release to test mender-connect. I configured the bare minimum which is setting the client user to a non-root user. The last two log messages are: Jan 27 20:23:53 CI-57… --- ## [Troubleshooting addon goes offline for hours](https://hub.mender.io/t/troubleshooting-addon-goes-offline-for-hours/7990)
**Author:** [@roee.douek](https://hub.mender.io/u/roee.douek)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 10:44am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/troubleshooting-addon-goes-offline-for-hours/7990 "2025-09-19T10:44:29Z")
Hi We observed that on our devices, mender-connect addon goes offline for long periods of time (could be few hours) The effect is only troubleshooting is offline, and deployment and inventory updates still works an ex… --- ## [Suggestion: add a skip-images option to app-update-module](https://hub.mender.io/t/suggestion-add-a-skip-images-option-to-app-update-module/7268)
**Author:** [@DamKast](https://hub.mender.io/u/DamKast)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2025, 12:09pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/suggestion-add-a-skip-images-option-to-app-update-module/7268 "2025-09-15T12:09:38Z")
SUGGESTION: Add a skip-images option to the app-update-module scripts Unfortunately for now, if I want to use the app-update-module to update a docker-compose application, the images are by default included in the artif… --- ## [Mender-Client failed to update deployment status](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-client-failed-to-update-deployment-status/7858)
**Author:** [@nicktech](https://hub.mender.io/u/nicktech)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2025, 8:49am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-client-failed-to-update-deployment-status/7858 "2025-09-12T08:49:12Z")
Hi I’ve hosted a mender server on aws ec2 which seems to function properly, and i have a ubuntu24 machine on which i installed mender client(v5) through apt install mender-client4. The client can be properly registered t… [Previous page](https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=2) [Next page](https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=4)