# General Discussions **URL:** https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=37 [Latest](https://hub.mender.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://hub.mender.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://hub.mender.io/tags.md) **Page:** 38 --- ## [Inconsistent deployment after aborting the deployment in the "installing" step](https://hub.mender.io/t/inconsistent-deployment-after-aborting-the-deployment-in-the-installing-step/4717)
**Author:** [@mchudzik](https://hub.mender.io/u/mchudzik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2022, 12:00pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/inconsistent-deployment-after-aborting-the-deployment-in-the-installing-step/4717 "2022-03-22T12:00:44Z")
Hello, I’m testing deployments using Mender in a Jetson TX2 device previously following the tutorial available in Nvidia Jetson L4T Integration. I have already created a working artifact and I was able to deploy it corr… --- ## [Slack notification massage after deployment finished](https://hub.mender.io/t/slack-notification-massage-after-deployment-finished/4770)
**Author:** [@Yinon](https://hub.mender.io/u/Yinon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2022, 4:43pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/slack-notification-massage-after-deployment-finished/4770 "2022-03-21T16:43:46Z")
Hey, I want to notify by slack the summary of an artifact deployment. I thought about using ArtifactCommit hook, but I really prefer to do it once and on the server side . Does anyone has any suggestion how to implement… --- ## [Install Update Modules "Only" in Yocto](https://hub.mender.io/t/install-update-modules-only-in-yocto/4709)
**Author:** [@mnorian](https://hub.mender.io/u/mnorian)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2022, 5:05pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/install-update-modules-only-in-yocto/4709 "2022-03-20T17:05:09Z")
What would be the best way to install the Update module “only” ( No dual rootfs updates) in Yocto. should I still use meta-mender, or do you have a recipe that uses the makefile to install that? thank you in advance --- ## [Pi3 not booting with bluetooth disabled](https://hub.mender.io/t/pi3-not-booting-with-bluetooth-disabled/3721)
**Author:** [@Aalex](https://hub.mender.io/u/Aalex)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 10:34pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/pi3-not-booting-with-bluetooth-disabled/3721 "2022-03-17T22:34:01Z")
Hi, i have a custom built Image (Pi-gen) wich is running on Kernel 5.4.83. I need to use the ttyAMA0 and therefore i have the bluetooth disabled via the config.txt: # ttyAMA0/RS232 dtoverlay=pi3-disable-bt #dtoverlay=p… --- ## [Problem booting Raspberry Pi OS with Mender integrated](https://hub.mender.io/t/problem-booting-raspberry-pi-os-with-mender-integrated/2273)
**Author:** [@SamanRatna](https://hub.mender.io/u/SamanRatna)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 10:16pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/problem-booting-raspberry-pi-os-with-mender-integrated/2273 "2022-03-17T22:16:31Z")
I flashed a 16GB SD card with Mender-integrated Raspberry Pi OS. I am using a Raspberry Pi B+. But while booting, a rainbow screen appears and would not continue further. I have tried flashing the OS image from BalenaEt… --- ## [Workaround for dirty filesystem (and delta updates)](https://hub.mender.io/t/workaround-for-dirty-filesystem-and-delta-updates/4735)
**Author:** [@bender](https://hub.mender.io/u/bender)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 9:41am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/workaround-for-dirty-filesystem-and-delta-updates/4735 "2022-03-17T09:41:29Z")
There are occasions where a quick fix is needed in the read-only partition and going through the standard release takes more time than we can afford. Remounting as read-write and patching the code is the quick and dirty … --- ## [Mender Terminal & Port Forward latency issues](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-terminal-port-forward-latency-issues/4502)
**Author:** [@Austriker](https://hub.mender.io/u/Austriker)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2022, 1:58pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-terminal-port-forward-latency-issues/4502 "2022-03-15T13:58:12Z")
Hi, We are switching from our VPN to mender Terminal and port forward but we are experiencing some latency issues. We use hosted Mender Mender terminal is quite slow even with a LAN network (not cellular). Port forwa… --- ## [Best custom hook for service enable / disable and file copy in data partition](https://hub.mender.io/t/best-custom-hook-for-service-enable-disable-and-file-copy-in-data-partition/3522)
**Author:** [@profff](https://hub.mender.io/u/profff)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2022, 8:22am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/best-custom-hook-for-service-enable-disable-and-file-copy-in-data-partition/3522 "2022-03-11T08:22:01Z")
hello when converting an image i would need to disable mender-client.service (or not enable it) copy some file in /data/mender and /usr/share/mender and add one or tow new services files what would be the best custo… --- ## [What are artifact groups for?](https://hub.mender.io/t/what-are-artifact-groups-for/4740)
**Author:** [@francoislefebvre](https://hub.mender.io/u/francoislefebvre)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2022, 6:02pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/what-are-artifact-groups-for/4740 "2022-03-10T18:02:07Z")
Simple question. I would like to know what are artifact groups for, or where to find this information. Thanks, --- ## [Login issues with mender 3.2 on kubernetes](https://hub.mender.io/t/login-issues-with-mender-3-2-on-kubernetes/4620)
**Author:** [@kingman](https://hub.mender.io/u/kingman)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2022, 10:21am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/login-issues-with-mender-3-2-on-kubernetes/4620 "2022-03-10T10:21:51Z")
Hi, I’m facing right now is login in through the UI, by inspecting the network log, I can see that the login request was successful, but the subsequent request fails with an 401. /api/management/v1/useradm/auth/login r… --- ## [How can client device determine if mender-client is successfully connected](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-can-client-device-determine-if-mender-client-is-successfully-connected/4729)
**Author:** [@rlaybourn](https://hub.mender.io/u/rlaybourn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 8:47am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-can-client-device-determine-if-mender-client-is-successfully-connected/4729 "2022-03-09T08:47:53Z")
Is there a way that softer on the client device can determine if the mender-client has successfully connected to the server. The idea is that this information can be presented to a user of the device --- ## [Mender-monitor does not work](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-monitor-does-not-work/4364)
**Author:** [@mfloiot](https://hub.mender.io/u/mfloiot)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 11:37pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-monitor-does-not-work/4364 "2022-03-08T23:37:52Z")
Installing mender-monitor by the cmdline provieded by the “Conncet a device” wizard does not work as expected. The cmdline installs the mender-monitor version: mender-monitor is already the newest version (1.0.0-1). T… --- ## [Units not starting update unless we decommission and re-accept them on the console](https://hub.mender.io/t/units-not-starting-update-unless-we-decommission-and-re-accept-them-on-the-console/4570)
**Author:** [@kevlan](https://hub.mender.io/u/kevlan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 4:17pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/units-not-starting-update-unless-we-decommission-and-re-accept-them-on-the-console/4570 "2022-03-08T16:17:36Z")
Hi, We are seeing issues on some of our units where we will start an update but the unit never finds it or starts downloading. We have been able to check the journal logs for the mender client on one of the units and i… --- ## [Already installed, device failed to update](https://hub.mender.io/t/already-installed-device-failed-to-update/4615)
**Author:** [@gabrielSoudry](https://hub.mender.io/u/gabrielSoudry)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 12:31pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/already-installed-device-failed-to-update/4615 "2022-03-04T12:31:40Z")
Hi, All my updates fail with the “already installed” message. I use mender convert 2.6.0 and I have image artifact\_info different in /etc/mender/artifact\_info between the new image and the image installed on the PL… --- ## [Mender-convert: mender-client.service': No such file or directory](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-mender-client-service-no-such-file-or-directory/4696)
**Author:** [@BlueWaterCrystal](https://hub.mender.io/u/BlueWaterCrystal)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 10:06am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-mender-client-service-no-such-file-or-directory/4696 "2022-03-04T10:06:06Z")
I’m currently getting this issue: 2022-02-28 22:25:36 \[INFO\] \[mender-convert-modify\] Using configuration file: configs/mender\_convert\_config 2022-02-28 22:25:36 \[INFO\] \[mender-convert-modify\] Using configuration file: .… --- ## [Health check for deployments should not require listBuckets() access](https://hub.mender.io/t/health-check-for-deployments-should-not-require-listbuckets-access/4714)
**Author:** [@grandfield](https://hub.mender.io/u/grandfield)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2022, 3:50pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/health-check-for-deployments-should-not-require-listbuckets-access/4714 "2022-03-03T15:50:03Z")
Small one, deployments/app/app.go:HealthCheck calls fileStorage.listBuckets() to establish health of the pod in k8s. Ideally it should only need permission to write to the bucket it’s using, and not access to list all bu… --- ## [Docs: Error in device side authentication API for FetchJwtToken method?](https://hub.mender.io/t/docs-error-in-device-side-authentication-api-for-fetchjwttoken-method/4694)
**Author:** [@francoislefebvre](https://hub.mender.io/u/francoislefebvre)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2022, 12:45pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/docs-error-in-device-side-authentication-api-for-fetchjwttoken-method/4694 "2022-03-01T12:45:17Z")
Hello, I was wondering if the information about a FetchJwtToken signal being sent after FetchJwtToken method is called is a mistake and should be replaced by a JwtTokenStateChange signal? Ref: Mender Authentication API… --- ## [How to authenticate to device API when using official mender client](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-authenticate-to-device-api-when-using-official-mender-client/4688)
**Author:** [@francoislefebvre](https://hub.mender.io/u/francoislefebvre)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2022, 6:43pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-authenticate-to-device-api-when-using-official-mender-client/4688 "2022-02-28T18:43:36Z")
Hello, I am developing an application to manage update from the device. I intend to rely on mender client check-update command, but I would like to use the server-side device check-update API to check if there is an dep… --- ## [Dockerfile for mender-client-qemu?](https://hub.mender.io/t/dockerfile-for-mender-client-qemu/4514)
**Author:** [@mho](https://hub.mender.io/u/mho)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2022, 6:27pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/dockerfile-for-mender-client-qemu/4514 "2022-02-28T18:27:22Z")
Is the mender-client-qemu dockerfile open source or available to look at? I’m interested in doing the same thing, but with a different set of OS images, and having a reference for how to put it together would be awesome. … --- ## [Suggestion to make \`mender install\` accept the artifact on STDIN](https://hub.mender.io/t/suggestion-to-make-mender-install-accept-the-artifact-on-stdin/4588)
**Author:** [@manuel\_vps](https://hub.mender.io/u/manuel_vps)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2022, 3:53pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/suggestion-to-make-mender-install-accept-the-artifact-on-stdin/4588 "2022-02-28T15:53:32Z")
Hi all, would it be possible for you to add an option to mender install to accept the artifact on STDIN rather than some filesystem? This would enable users to stream it directly from gpg --decrypt rather than reserve s… --- ## [Mender-convert without VERSION\_CODENAME set?](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-without-version-codename-set/4689)
**Author:** [@m10](https://hub.mender.io/u/m10)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2022, 6:18pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-without-version-codename-set/4689 "2022-02-26T18:18:37Z")
I am very new to this, still learning and far from understanding it all. But I have successfully mender-converted and tested artifact deployments with the latest default beaglebone image from the web. Very happy about th… --- ## [PKCS#11 support on mender server](https://hub.mender.io/t/pkcs-11-support-on-mender-server/4587)
**Author:** [@sandevins](https://hub.mender.io/u/sandevins)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2022, 12:47pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/pkcs-11-support-on-mender-server/4587 "2022-02-25T12:47:46Z")
Hi, Are there any plans to add support for PKCS#11 on a deployed Mender server? There is for the clients, but the private key of the server has still to be in plain text. Best Regards, --- ## [Mender logs misleading message when trying to execute an update module with erroneous hashbang](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-logs-misleading-message-when-trying-to-execute-an-update-module-with-erroneous-hashbang/4627)
**Author:** [@francoislefebvre](https://hub.mender.io/u/francoislefebvre)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2022, 3:28pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-logs-misleading-message-when-trying-to-execute-an-update-module-with-erroneous-hashbang/4627 "2022-02-24T15:28:18Z")
I noticed that an error in the module script hash bang executable path logs the error as if the module script does not exist, when it is the executable that does not exist. I don’t know if this is a bug or a limitation … --- ## [Is there a way to update specific mender client config values](https://hub.mender.io/t/is-there-a-way-to-update-specific-mender-client-config-values/4610)
**Author:** [@uishon](https://hub.mender.io/u/uishon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2022, 2:16pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/is-there-a-way-to-update-specific-mender-client-config-values/4610 "2022-02-24T14:16:12Z")
Trying to use mender-configure to update specific mender client configuration (e.g., inventory poll interval). Wanted my apply-device-config to run mender setup with the specific parameters given in the JSON. But, proble… --- ## [Bug? Convert a raw disk image in MacOS fails (mktemp: illegal option -- p)](https://hub.mender.io/t/bug-convert-a-raw-disk-image-in-macos-fails-mktemp-illegal-option-p/4428)
**Author:** [@BSBoatia](https://hub.mender.io/u/BSBoatia)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2022, 7:51am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/bug-convert-a-raw-disk-image-in-macos-fails-mktemp-illegal-option-p/4428 "2022-02-24T07:51:17Z")
Hello, I am trying to convert a raw disk image using MacOS. I followed the instructions on Convert a Mender Debian image | Mender documentation I’m unclear about Use the mender-convert container image Run mender-con… --- ## [Does meta-mender modify /etc/fstab?](https://hub.mender.io/t/does-meta-mender-modify-etc-fstab/4679)
**Author:** [@AlessioDavoli](https://hub.mender.io/u/AlessioDavoli)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2022, 12:22pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/does-meta-mender-modify-etc-fstab/4679 "2022-02-23T12:22:21Z")
Hi All! I’m using the ‘meta-mender’ (dunfell) layer with the yocto and i’m having problem with the resulting /etc/fstab: this is the fstab. It is strange because i ve also included MENDER\_FEATURE\_DISABLE\_append = ‘mende… --- ## [Targeting Mender-Connect 1.2+](https://hub.mender.io/t/targeting-mender-connect-1-2/4626)
**Author:** [@mattschlein](https://hub.mender.io/u/mattschlein)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2022, 10:23pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/targeting-mender-connect-1-2/4626 "2022-02-22T22:23:59Z")
Our organization is currently using the hosted professional version of mender. We ran into an issue with some client devices. We want to target mender-client\_3.1.0-1\_amd64 and mender-connect 1.2.+. We have no problem t… --- ## [Test and debug state scripts](https://hub.mender.io/t/test-and-debug-state-scripts/4677)
**Author:** [@dimant](https://hub.mender.io/u/dimant)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2022, 9:09pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/test-and-debug-state-scripts/4677 "2022-02-22T21:09:49Z")
Hi all, i’m using mender in standalone mode ,is possible to “manually” run the state scripts via mender client cli?? … i need to debug the scripts without restart the entire update process every time. Thanks in advance --- ## [State scripts and user input from terminal](https://hub.mender.io/t/state-scripts-and-user-input-from-terminal/4669)
**Author:** [@karamanr](https://hub.mender.io/u/karamanr)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2022, 8:29pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/state-scripts-and-user-input-from-terminal/4669 "2022-02-22T20:29:36Z")
Hi, I’ve been testing a Download\_Leave state script that’s supposed to take input from the terminal, however when it’s called with Mender it doesn’t work as intended. The script works fine when executed from terminal, b… --- ## [Creating an iso file from golden image](https://hub.mender.io/t/creating-an-iso-file-from-golden-image/4632)
**Author:** [@erguncaner](https://hub.mender.io/u/erguncaner)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2022, 12:38pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/creating-an-iso-file-from-golden-image/4632 "2022-02-22T12:38:42Z")
Hi everyone, My name is Caner and i’am fairly new to Mender. I created an app with preconfigured raspberry images from docs / download pages and i can successfuly update my devices with artifacts. What i wonder is how … [Previous page](https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=36) [Next page](https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=38)