# General Discussions **URL:** https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=35 [Latest](https://hub.mender.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://hub.mender.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://hub.mender.io/tags.md) **Page:** 36 --- ## [Generating a mock artifact](https://hub.mender.io/t/generating-a-mock-artifact/5016)
**Author:** [@SuicidalLabRat](https://hub.mender.io/u/SuicidalLabRat)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 5:04am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/generating-a-mock-artifact/5016 "2022-06-15T05:04:30Z")
Q. Is it possible to generate an artifact with no actual image payload? Q. …a small dummy payload? Our CI environment, as well as our DVT/PVT lab, would benefit from the ability to deploy a ‘mock’ artifact to test unit… --- ## [Aborting a deployment purposely stalled in the ArtifactReboot\_Enter state](https://hub.mender.io/t/aborting-a-deployment-purposely-stalled-in-the-artifactreboot-enter-state/5009)
**Author:** [@kadler](https://hub.mender.io/u/kadler)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2022, 7:04am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/aborting-a-deployment-purposely-stalled-in-the-artifactreboot-enter-state/5009 "2022-06-14T07:04:32Z")
Hi all, I’m looking to delay rootfs updates until the user power cycles their device. My approach is based on the Power loss section of the state scripts documentation. Tip: Since a power loss in ArtifactReboot\_Enter … --- ## [Demo installation issue: useradm/auth/login error 404](https://hub.mender.io/t/demo-installation-issue-useradm-auth-login-error-404/4462)
**Author:** [@tperrot](https://hub.mender.io/u/tperrot)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2022, 1:19pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/demo-installation-issue-useradm-auth-login-error-404/4462 "2022-06-13T13:19:23Z")
I’m trying to install a demo 2.7.2 without success for the moment, a little help would not be refused. During the demo script execution the following error occurs: Failed to get the 'JWT' token from the useradm service… --- ## [Mender issue tracker not available](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-issue-tracker-not-available/5001)
**Author:** [@wozniakk](https://hub.mender.io/u/wozniakk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2022, 9:11am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-issue-tracker-not-available/5001 "2022-06-09T09:11:42Z")
Hello, over a month ago, helpwanted filter linked here, stopped working. This is what I can see: I use $ google-chrome --version Google Chrome 102.0.5005.61 Could you please take a look what’s wrong, when possible? … --- ## [Set current software version to a preinstalled version](https://hub.mender.io/t/set-current-software-version-to-a-preinstalled-version/5002)
**Author:** [@uishon](https://hub.mender.io/u/uishon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2022, 10:47am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/set-current-software-version-to-a-preinstalled-version/5002 "2022-06-07T10:47:49Z")
I’m installing mender on devices where some specific software version is already installed. Is there a way to let mender “know” what the currently installed version is, even though that version was preinstalled (i.e., no… --- ## [ArtifactInstall\_Enter strange workflow behavior](https://hub.mender.io/t/artifactinstall-enter-strange-workflow-behavior/5004)
**Author:** [@Gilles](https://hub.mender.io/u/Gilles)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2022, 7:54am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/artifactinstall-enter-strange-workflow-behavior/5004 "2022-06-07T07:54:37Z")
Hi, I’m working for a customer for whom I set up Mender (Yocto). We use it in stand-alone mode, as the target is in a specific industrial environment, where we want to control the update workflow. One of our problems t… --- ## [How to check current status of client connection via command line](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-check-current-status-of-client-connection-via-command-line/4999)
**Author:** [@Victor.Wiedemann](https://hub.mender.io/u/Victor.Wiedemann)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2022, 7:23am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-check-current-status-of-client-connection-via-command-line/4999 "2022-06-07T07:23:40Z")
I have a remote IoT device that uses Mender with a touchscreen. I want to check the status of the Mender client periodically to show an indicator on my touchscreen for debugging assistance. Is there a CLI command I can … --- ## [Opensource server install problem](https://hub.mender.io/t/opensource-server-install-problem/4787)
**Author:** [@mattwood2000](https://hub.mender.io/u/mattwood2000)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2022, 5:53am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/opensource-server-install-problem/4787 "2022-06-07T05:53:54Z")
Hi, following the mender docs for production server installation with kubernetes. I got to the final step for installing the mender server helm chart but its giving me an error below. I’m just getting stated with helm… --- ## [Flashing default Raspberry Pi OS image doesn't boot on Raspberry Pi 3 Compute Module](https://hub.mender.io/t/flashing-default-raspberry-pi-os-image-doesnt-boot-on-raspberry-pi-3-compute-module/4250)
**Author:** [@Bas](https://hub.mender.io/u/Bas)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2022, 8:03am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/flashing-default-raspberry-pi-os-image-doesnt-boot-on-raspberry-pi-3-compute-module/4250 "2022-06-01T08:03:16Z")
I’ve flashed the Raspberry Pi OS image for Raspberry Pi 3 Model B given by Mender here to a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B Compute Module. However, it doesn’t boot, proven by the fact that the ssh file that I’ve touched on the b… --- ## [Migrate device from one hosted account to another](https://hub.mender.io/t/migrate-device-from-one-hosted-account-to-another/4992)
**Author:** [@rlaybourn](https://hub.mender.io/u/rlaybourn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2022, 9:47am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/migrate-device-from-one-hosted-account-to-another/4992 "2022-05-31T09:47:07Z")
I have a device that I dont have direct access to that we wish to move from one hosted mender account to another. This i believe will require updating the TennantToken in the mender.conf which would be easy to do if I ha… --- ## [Mender-connect stop working on short internet outtage](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-connect-stop-working-on-short-internet-outtage/3526)
**Author:** [@ruben](https://hub.mender.io/u/ruben)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2022, 9:56am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-connect-stop-working-on-short-internet-outtage/3526 "2022-05-30T09:56:42Z")
Hi, We have problems that mender-connect stops working when the internet connection (in our case dsl reconnect) is lost for a short time. Network and link is still there. This issue doesn’t happen on each dsl reconnect… --- ## [Mender Portal Error when Refreshing after creating Filter](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-portal-error-when-refreshing-after-creating-filter/4979)
**Author:** [@blinder83](https://hub.mender.io/u/blinder83)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2022, 3:45pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-portal-error-when-refreshing-after-creating-filter/4979 "2022-05-27T15:45:45Z")
Bug request: We have been trying to use the dynamic filters and in particular the ‘Does not Exist’ feature for a Custom tag that we created as shown below called ‘variant’. The group gets created fine and correctly filt… --- ## [Mender declining artifact from file system, accepting from http](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-declining-artifact-from-file-system-accepting-from-http/4940)
**Author:** [@manuel\_vps](https://hub.mender.io/u/manuel_vps)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2022, 11:04am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-declining-artifact-from-file-system-accepting-from-http/4940 "2022-05-25T11:04:30Z")
Hi all, I’ve got an artifact which gets accepted by mender client 2.5.2 only when presented via http. When installing from a local file, mender fails like so: INFO\[0000\] Installer: authenticated digital signature of ar… --- ## [Building for demo with machine=qemux86-64](https://hub.mender.io/t/building-for-demo-with-machine-qemux86-64/4891)
**Author:** [@bug.spencor](https://hub.mender.io/u/bug.spencor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2022, 4:26pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/building-for-demo-with-machine-qemux86-64/4891 "2022-05-24T16:26:02Z")
I’m evaluating Mender and Yocto for a project, so I try to reproduce the “Building for demo” tutorial. I first walked through the Yocto tutorial (Yocto Project Quick Build — The Yocto Project ® 4.2.999 documentation). Sa… --- ## [Mender keeps rolloing back after update](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-keeps-rolloing-back-after-update/4705)
**Author:** [@whsplk](https://hub.mender.io/u/whsplk)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2022, 7:52am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-keeps-rolloing-back-after-update/4705 "2022-05-24T07:52:10Z")
I believe I integrated mender with our Yocto-based toradex verdin-imx8mplus SoM (there was a weird scenario with his SoM, see Trying to integration mender with Toradex verdin-imx8mp - #2 by whsplk). When I try updating … --- ## [Mender System Update Fail](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-system-update-fail/4972)
**Author:** [@Brash](https://hub.mender.io/u/Brash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2022, 8:23pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-system-update-fail/4972 "2022-05-18T20:23:27Z")
Hello, I am trying to make a mender artifact from the raspberry image that I have updated with some applications and packages. I made the mender-artifact and when try to deploy on the other raspberry pi, I am getting t… --- ## [Compression and large disk images](https://hub.mender.io/t/compression-and-large-disk-images/4968)
**Author:** [@lmrogp](https://hub.mender.io/u/lmrogp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2022, 10:08pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/compression-and-large-disk-images/4968 "2022-05-17T22:08:45Z")
I have a 128 GB golden image, and do the initial mender-convert, which gives me the image in mender format. Everything is fine with the conversion, but the output .img file is also 128 GB, which makes it slow to burn to … --- ## [Mender-monitor reports disconnected after OTA](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-monitor-reports-disconnected-after-ota/4942)
**Author:** [@drewmoseley](https://hub.mender.io/u/drewmoseley)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2022, 7:46am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-monitor-reports-disconnected-after-ota/4942 "2022-05-17T07:46:55Z")
I have a user who reports that occasionally, after doing an OTA update, mender-monitor stops reporting alerts. It looks like, in the failing case, the mender-monitor logs report being disconnected even though the device … --- ## [Can't register device on a self-hosted Mender server](https://hub.mender.io/t/cant-register-device-on-a-self-hosted-mender-server/4931)
**Author:** [@surajtripathy](https://hub.mender.io/u/surajtripathy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2022, 6:19am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/cant-register-device-on-a-self-hosted-mender-server/4931 "2022-05-16T06:19:01Z")
I have a self-hosted Mender server in an EC2 instance running Ubuntu18.04 I followed the very well maintained instructions from here and the server is up. I was also able to generate an user and login using the web ui a… --- ## [Mender Open Source Service Update for Raspberrypi](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-open-source-service-update-for-raspberrypi/4957)
**Author:** [@Brash](https://hub.mender.io/u/Brash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2022, 3:14pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-open-source-service-update-for-raspberrypi/4957 "2022-05-13T15:14:46Z")
I have recently created the Mender account to use the Mender Open-Source Service. I am using this service to test the system update on the Raspberry Pi 4 module. I have followed the instructions given on the page: Prepa… --- ## [Kbd-2.2.0-r0 do\_compile: oe\_runmake failed with Raspberry Pi 4](https://hub.mender.io/t/kbd-2-2-0-r0-do-compile-oe-runmake-failed-with-raspberry-pi-4/4321)
**Author:** [@lakshanthad](https://hub.mender.io/u/lakshanthad)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 9:16pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/kbd-2-2-0-r0-do-compile-oe-runmake-failed-with-raspberry-pi-4/4321 "2022-05-09T21:16:44Z")
Hello, I am trying to compile a system image using Yocto Project with the meta-mender layer for Rasperry Pi 4. Currently, I have cloned the following: git clone -b dunfell git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky git clone -b … --- ## [Mender-convert creating unbootable Ubuntu Server image](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-creating-unbootable-ubuntu-server-image/4853)
**Author:** [@tt\_pp](https://hub.mender.io/u/tt_pp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 12:44pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-creating-unbootable-ubuntu-server-image/4853 "2022-05-09T12:44:10Z")
Hello! I have attempted using the mender ecosystem in different setups (raspberry & qemu) and these have worked, however, running mender-convert on an Ubuntu Server image fails to boot. What I have done is: Install a… --- ## [Mender keeps throwing an Error when checking Device Info](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-keeps-throwing-an-error-when-checking-device-info/4926)
**Author:** [@Aalex](https://hub.mender.io/u/Aalex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2022, 6:12am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-keeps-throwing-an-error-when-checking-device-info/4926 "2022-05-05T06:12:18Z")
Hi, when the Device Info panel is open i am getting the following error: There was an error retrieving the configuration for device dc852917-0615-451c-8cea-fafe282b30cf. timeout of 10000ms exceeded... Everything wo… --- ## [Certificate issue when upgrading server from 2.6 to 3.2.1](https://hub.mender.io/t/certificate-issue-when-upgrading-server-from-2-6-to-3-2-1/4874)
**Author:** [@amrbekhit](https://hub.mender.io/u/amrbekhit)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2022, 9:31pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/certificate-issue-when-upgrading-server-from-2-6-to-3-2-1/4874 "2022-05-04T21:31:03Z")
Hello, I’m upgrading our self-hosted server from 2.6.x to 3.2.1. I believe we’re running into issues due to changes in how the certificates/private keys are generated. If I use the keygen script to generate a brand new… --- ## [Standalone install progress does not represent the full installation](https://hub.mender.io/t/standalone-install-progress-does-not-represent-the-full-installation/4922)
**Author:** [@jonesv](https://hub.mender.io/u/jonesv)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2022, 8:58pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/standalone-install-progress-does-not-represent-the-full-installation/4922 "2022-05-04T20:58:21Z")
When installing an artifact from the CLI, I get a progress bar, like so: $ mender install /tmp/update\_artifact Installing Artifact of size 672247296... /etc/mender/scripts/Download\_Enter\_01: Update status: '' -\> 'INSTAL… --- ## [Update stuck in 'rebooting' state on hosted mender](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-stuck-in-rebooting-state-on-hosted-mender/4915)
**Author:** [@perceval](https://hub.mender.io/u/perceval)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2022, 10:33am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-stuck-in-rebooting-state-on-hosted-mender/4915 "2022-05-03T10:33:39Z")
Hello all :smiley: I tryed to add a state script to my Jetson TX2. Once I updated my device through hosted.mender the device reboot correctly and the update is installed but the device state on hosted mender is stuck at… --- ## [Device showing up in search results page only](https://hub.mender.io/t/device-showing-up-in-search-results-page-only/4916)
**Author:** [@manuel\_vps](https://hub.mender.io/u/manuel_vps)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2022, 1:02pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/device-showing-up-in-search-results-page-only/4916 "2022-05-02T13:02:32Z")
Hi all, I’ve got a device which is assigned to a group but does not get listed in the device overview page. When I search for that device using the friendly name, it does show up, though. Regards, Manuel --- ## [Nand and rfs, ro, rw file system for application](https://hub.mender.io/t/nand-and-rfs-ro-rw-file-system-for-application/4913)
**Author:** [@boscorently](https://hub.mender.io/u/boscorently)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2022, 10:07am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/nand-and-rfs-ro-rw-file-system-for-application/4913 "2022-04-29T10:07:44Z")
In our current system we are using the following approach. We have a base rfs (on ro nand partition) We have a rw partition as well which is used to store persistence data. The final rfs is a squash file which i… --- ## [ERROR: Actual rootfs size (21223 kB) is larger than allowed size 16384 kB](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-actual-rootfs-size-21223-kb-is-larger-than-allowed-size-16384-kb/2270)
**Author:** [@ravipathak](https://hub.mender.io/u/ravipathak)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2022, 9:04pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-actual-rootfs-size-21223-kb-is-larger-than-allowed-size-16384-kb/2270 "2022-04-28T21:04:10Z")
--- ## [Error: user has too many open sessions](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-user-has-too-many-open-sessions/4900)
**Author:** [@Cein-Markey](https://hub.mender.io/u/Cein-Markey)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 8:16am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-user-has-too-many-open-sessions/4900 "2022-04-27T08:16:04Z")
I’m on the free tier and I seem to get this every so often when I try to ssh into the device via the Mender GUI - and kicks me off. There are no active sessions on the device with the exception of the mender client. Will… [Previous page](https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=34) [Next page](https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=36)