# General Discussions **URL:** https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=30 [Latest](https://hub.mender.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://hub.mender.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://hub.mender.io/tags.md) **Page:** 31 --- ## [Yocto Mender integration (DUNFELL) on colibri IMX6 updates correctly but fallsback to previous partition](https://hub.mender.io/t/yocto-mender-integration-dunfell-on-colibri-imx6-updates-correctly-but-fallsback-to-previous-partition/3096)
**Author:** [@rsanchez](https://hub.mender.io/u/rsanchez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2022, 9:37pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/yocto-mender-integration-dunfell-on-colibri-imx6-updates-correctly-but-fallsback-to-previous-partition/3096 "2022-12-08T21:37:57Z")
Hi, After integrating mender on the Colibri IMX6ULL board, I’m facing some problems while updating. My procedure is simple: I create a yocto build I flash the .ubimg file by means of copying it to a SD and asking ubo… --- ## [Running check-update returns a 502 Bad Gateway](https://hub.mender.io/t/running-check-update-returns-a-502-bad-gateway/5478)
**Author:** [@amgedr](https://hub.mender.io/u/amgedr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2022, 6:00pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/running-check-update-returns-a-502-bad-gateway/5478 "2022-12-08T18:00:25Z")
Hello, Our device is a yocto kirkstone build with MENDER\_UPDATE\_POLL\_INTERVAL\_SECONDS set to 315569520 so we only run updates manually. We are also running Mender server 3.4 on GKE Autopilot and hosting the artifacts on… --- ## [Mender client failed to connect with server](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-client-failed-to-connect-with-server/5481)
**Author:** [@KunalK](https://hub.mender.io/u/KunalK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2022, 3:09pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-client-failed-to-connect-with-server/5481 "2022-12-08T15:09:04Z")
Hi Mender community, I came across an issue where in we are not able to connect to mender server once the internet in the device is temporarily gone. I saw over community this is very common issue but didn’t found any s… --- ## [Use fw\_printenv \`--no-header\` flag](https://hub.mender.io/t/use-fw-printenv-no-header-flag/5474)
**Author:** [@pamolloy](https://hub.mender.io/u/pamolloy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2022, 3:40pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/use-fw-printenv-no-header-flag/5474 "2022-12-07T15:40:08Z")
There are a few places in examples or tests that the output of fw\_printenv is parsed. Note that passing -n will supress var=. mender/rootfs-image-v2 at 03495955dad904dfed32f40040eaa72345521bb4 · mendersoftware/mender ·… --- ## [Systemd mender-client.service restart option](https://hub.mender.io/t/systemd-mender-client-service-restart-option/5451)
**Author:** [@ruben](https://hub.mender.io/u/ruben)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 12:22pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/systemd-mender-client-service-restart-option/5451 "2022-12-06T12:22:55Z")
Hi, On our device we saw an error on mender-client (systemctl status mender-client) \[\[0;1;31m●\[\[0m mender-client.service - Mender OTA update service Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/mender-client.service; enabl… --- ## [Mender-artifact for windows platform?](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-for-windows-platform/5473)
**Author:** [@joelguittet](https://hub.mender.io/u/joelguittet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2022, 10:38pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-for-windows-platform/5473 "2022-12-05T22:38:17Z")
Hello, It seems the Makefile of mender-artifact tool contains cross compilation for windows platform (mender-artifact/Makefile at master · mendersoftware/mender-artifact · GitHub), but you do not provide the windows exe… --- ## [Mender OS Server Master Branch user auth not found](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-os-server-master-branch-user-auth-not-found/5477)
**Author:** [@tactmaster](https://hub.mender.io/u/tactmaster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2022, 12:36pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-os-server-master-branch-user-auth-not-found/5477 "2022-12-05T12:36:32Z")
Hello, I tired 3.4 and it didn’t seem to work see. Setting up Mender OS Server 3.4 via load balance So tired master setting up using the standard guide. try to log in I get the error There was a problem logging in. … --- ## [Setting up Mender OS Server 3.4 via load balance](https://hub.mender.io/t/setting-up-mender-os-server-3-4-via-load-balance/5475)
**Author:** [@tactmaster](https://hub.mender.io/u/tactmaster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2022, 11:47am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/setting-up-mender-os-server-3-4-via-load-balance/5475 "2022-12-05T11:47:06Z")
Hello, Ok this is a odd one. stricked mine type errors: It is being a AWS load balance and work if you directly connect to the IP address We changed to what was in master httpd.conf. We did it manually and it wor… --- ## [Sign and Verify Artifact](https://hub.mender.io/t/sign-and-verify-artifact/5380)
**Author:** [@KunalK](https://hub.mender.io/u/KunalK)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2022, 9:31am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/sign-and-verify-artifact/5380 "2022-12-05T09:31:01Z")
Hi Mender Team, We are following this Sign and verify | Mender documentation link to validate sign and verify artifact. It is working as explained. Now our requirement is to runtime add the “ArtifactVerifyKey” and it va… --- ## [Previous client versions missing from apt repositories](https://hub.mender.io/t/previous-client-versions-missing-from-apt-repositories/5462)
**Author:** [@diekleinekuh](https://hub.mender.io/u/diekleinekuh)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2022, 11:26am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/previous-client-versions-missing-from-apt-repositories/5462 "2022-12-03T11:26:01Z")
EDIT by @TheYoctoJester: added this paragraph from an earlier comment But shouldn’t 3.3.1 also be there? According to https://docs.mender.io/release-information/release-schedule 3.3 should be the current long term rele… --- ## [Letting devices reboot between update steps with pauses](https://hub.mender.io/t/letting-devices-reboot-between-update-steps-with-pauses/5419)
**Author:** [@diekleinekuh](https://hub.mender.io/u/diekleinekuh)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 10:02am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/letting-devices-reboot-between-update-steps-with-pauses/5419 "2022-12-02T10:02:31Z")
Hello, We have devices out there with doing updates with mender. Doing a full image update works in general. Lately we tried to use pauses to let devices download updates already but let us trigger the installation late… --- ## [Mender Incremental Updates | Is it possible for L4T on Jetson devices?](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-incremental-updates-is-it-possible-for-l4t-on-jetson-devices/5471)
**Author:** [@user\_1](https://hub.mender.io/u/user_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2022, 3:21pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-incremental-updates-is-it-possible-for-l4t-on-jetson-devices/5471 "2022-12-01T15:21:32Z")
Hi Mender Team, We are exploring the possibility of using Mender for managing OTA updates for Jetson edge devices. Since the devices have limited network bandwidth, the size of the OTA updates becomes very important. I… --- ## [Root filesystem update module - extend by additional payload files](https://hub.mender.io/t/root-filesystem-update-module-extend-by-additional-payload-files/5470)
**Author:** [@lukip](https://hub.mender.io/u/lukip)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2022, 10:07am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/root-filesystem-update-module-extend-by-additional-payload-files/5470 "2022-11-30T10:07:49Z")
Hello, I hope this is the rigth place for my question. I have already integrated mender dual rootfs update mechanism on a custom board, but now I need additional files in the payload. Since this is not possible with a … --- ## [Missing the "Reject or decommission this device?" option under the device identity section](https://hub.mender.io/t/missing-the-reject-or-decommission-this-device-option-under-the-device-identity-section/5446)
**Author:** [@kristenlin](https://hub.mender.io/u/kristenlin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2022, 7:34am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/missing-the-reject-or-decommission-this-device-option-under-the-device-identity-section/5446 "2022-11-29T07:34:24Z")
We have an accepted device. Inside the device identity section under the device pull down information, there is no clickable “Reject or decommission this device?” option. How to decommission this device? Thanks --- ## [Mender-convert no space left on device in original rootfs](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-no-space-left-on-device-in-original-rootfs/4088)
**Author:** [@mho](https://hub.mender.io/u/mho)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2022, 3:02pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-no-space-left-on-device-in-original-rootfs/4088 "2022-11-28T15:02:12Z")
I have a base disk image with a 30GB rootfs. I run mender-convert with MENDER\_STORAGE\_TOTAL\_SIZE\_MB=“131072”, expecting the A/B partitions to be about 64GB each. I also pass mender-convert an overlay with ~18GB of data. … --- ## [Update fails because of missing DB environment](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-fails-because-of-missing-db-environment/5461)
**Author:** [@pamolloy](https://hub.mender.io/u/pamolloy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2022, 5:07am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-fails-because-of-missing-db-environment/5461 "2022-11-28T05:07:39Z")
Just ran into the following trying to do a manual update with mender install. Even deleting the Mender data and restarting mender-client did not fix the issue. ERRO\[0000\] Failed to open DB environment: mdb\_env\_open: no … --- ## [Mender-artifact deployment not using the UI](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-deployment-not-using-the-ui/5458)
**Author:** [@marizonne.villafranc](https://hub.mender.io/u/marizonne.villafranc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2022, 2:29am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-deployment-not-using-the-ui/5458 "2022-11-28T02:29:03Z")
Hi, How can I deploy the artifact via a command line? The document says: Deploy the Artifact Now that we have the device connected and the Artifact uploaded to the server, all that remains is to go to the Deployments … --- ## [SAML auth outside of Mender UI](https://hub.mender.io/t/saml-auth-outside-of-mender-ui/5453)
**Author:** [@mho](https://hub.mender.io/u/mho)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2022, 2:19pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/saml-auth-outside-of-mender-ui/5453 "2022-11-25T14:19:59Z")
I’m setting up SAML auth, and I’m trying to figure out how to get the JWT token for communicating with Mender. This is for users who have access to a browser, but aren’t directly logging in using the Mender UI. We aren’… --- ## [User-requested update](https://hub.mender.io/t/user-requested-update/5456)
**Author:** [@Zerg](https://hub.mender.io/u/Zerg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2022, 10:12am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/user-requested-update/5456 "2022-11-25T10:12:42Z")
Hello! I integrated Mendor in my Yocto build. It looks very good. But in the UI, I have a “Check for Updates” button. And I want to get from Mender the name of the next artifact after clicking on it. And if the next ar… --- ## [\[Self-hosted Mender 1.7\] Configuration to Use Amazon S3](https://hub.mender.io/t/self-hosted-mender-1-7-configuration-to-use-amazon-s3/227)
**Author:** [@koki](https://hub.mender.io/u/koki)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2022, 4:52am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/self-hosted-mender-1-7-configuration-to-use-amazon-s3/227 "2022-11-25T04:52:54Z")
Hello. I followed the documentation https://docs.mender.io/1.7/administration/production-installation to set up Mender server, which went fine. Now I want to use Amazon S3 instead of Minio. I have read https://docs.… --- ## [Mender-cli artifacts delete ID to delete an artifact](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-cli-artifacts-delete-id-to-delete-an-artifact/5454)
**Author:** [@marizonne.villafranc](https://hub.mender.io/u/marizonne.villafranc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2022, 11:26am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-cli-artifacts-delete-id-to-delete-an-artifact/5454 "2022-11-24T11:26:05Z")
Hi, I would like to delete an artifact using mender-cli, how to do this? This is how I tried it: herodev@ubuntu-bionic-desktop:~/Downloads$ ./mender-cli artifacts --server https://mender.lumen.com.au delete hero-secc-… --- ## [Journal log messages duplicated](https://hub.mender.io/t/journal-log-messages-duplicated/5417)
**Author:** [@pamolloy](https://hub.mender.io/u/pamolloy)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 1:04pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/journal-log-messages-duplicated/5417 "2022-11-23T13:04:30Z")
I’ve installed Mender on my target using Buildroot. When checking the logs for the client I noticed that error and warning log messages are duplicated, but info are not. Once with normal formatting and then again with ei… --- ## [Mender-convert for Raspberry Pi 3 - storage/card too small](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-for-raspberry-pi-3-storage-card-too-small/5427)
**Author:** [@edpgcooper](https://hub.mender.io/u/edpgcooper)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 12:02pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-for-raspberry-pi-3-storage-card-too-small/5427 "2022-11-23T12:02:16Z")
Whenever I run mender-convert the output is 8.6GB, whether I supply it with a golden image from an 8GB SD card or the standard 2021-10-30-raspios-bullseye-armhf-lite.img This 8.6GB file then doesn’t fit on my 8GB SD car… --- ## [Writing a custom Mender client for an MCU](https://hub.mender.io/t/writing-a-custom-mender-client-for-an-mcu/5404)
**Author:** [@joelguittet](https://hub.mender.io/u/joelguittet)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2022, 10:26am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/writing-a-custom-mender-client-for-an-mcu/5404 "2022-11-23T10:26:01Z")
Hello @mirzak Thanks for this tutorial How to write a custom client interfacing a Mender server. I’m currently working on an MCU solution to perform OTA using mender. Several questions please about the download of the … --- ## [Device reapproval after update](https://hub.mender.io/t/device-reapproval-after-update/5441)
**Author:** [@pamolloy](https://hub.mender.io/u/pamolloy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 8:01pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/device-reapproval-after-update/5441 "2022-11-22T20:01:01Z")
Ok, testing again after several changes to the Mender artifact and the deployment mostly works! The system rebooted and the deployment was stuck on “rebooting” status. I had to manually approve the device. But then the … --- ## [Download artifact button not functional for generated artifacts](https://hub.mender.io/t/download-artifact-button-not-functional-for-generated-artifacts/5434)
**Author:** [@pamolloy](https://hub.mender.io/u/pamolloy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 4:20pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/download-artifact-button-not-functional-for-generated-artifacts/5434 "2022-11-22T16:20:40Z")
When uploading a file to generate a single-file update using hosted Mender, the “Download Artifact” button is rendered normally, but it is not possible to click on the button. It would be really nice to be able to downlo… --- ## [Artifact fails to install because of unexpected EOF](https://hub.mender.io/t/artifact-fails-to-install-because-of-unexpected-eof/5429)
**Author:** [@pamolloy](https://hub.mender.io/u/pamolloy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 4:19pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/artifact-fails-to-install-because-of-unexpected-eof/5429 "2022-11-22T16:19:34Z")
Building the artifact in Buildroot: $ make ... buildroot/output/host/usr/bin/mender-artifact write rootfs-image --file buildroot/output/images/rootfs.ext4 --output-path buildroot/output/images/foo-rootfs.mender --artifa… --- ## [Deployment fails because of 500 Internal Server Error from hosted.mender.io](https://hub.mender.io/t/deployment-fails-because-of-500-internal-server-error-from-hosted-mender-io/5431)
**Author:** [@pamolloy](https://hub.mender.io/u/pamolloy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 11:27am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/deployment-fails-because-of-500-internal-server-error-from-hosted-mender-io/5431 "2022-11-21T11:27:05Z")
After starting a deployment based on an artifact generated by hosted.mender.io, the client on the target repeatedly logs the following: Nov 19 12:29:40 buildroot mender\[6756\]: time="2022-11-19T12:29:40Z" level=error msg… --- ## [How to encrypt update artifact?](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-encrypt-update-artifact/3136)
**Author:** [@danie](https://hub.mender.io/u/danie)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2022, 10:23am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-encrypt-update-artifact/3136 "2022-11-22T10:23:56Z")
Hi, Does mender support update artifact to be encrypted along with the signature verification? Did someone tried this yet? Any inputs would be valuable. Thanks in advance. --- ## [Mender Deployments - Inventory ENV variable documentation is wrong](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-deployments-inventory-env-variable-documentation-is-wrong/5437)
**Author:** [@rhirsh](https://hub.mender.io/u/rhirsh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2022, 3:45pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-deployments-inventory-env-variable-documentation-is-wrong/5437 "2022-11-21T15:45:45Z")
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