# General Discussions

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## [Mender-convert Raspberry pi 4 bullseye 64bit](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-raspberry-pi-4-bullseye-64bit/4547)

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**Author:** [@chetferry](https://hub.mender.io/u/chetferry)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2022, 6:08pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-raspberry-pi-4-bullseye-64bit/4547 "2022-01-29T18:08:18Z")

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Has anyone tried running mender-convert on 64bit bullseye raspios for Raspberry pi 4? Official image from Raspberry Pi found here: https://downloads.raspberrypi.org/raspios\_arm64/images/

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## [Unable to create new user on Hosted Mender](https://hub.mender.io/t/unable-to-create-new-user-on-hosted-mender/4497)

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**Author:** [@Austriker](https://hub.mender.io/u/Austriker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2022, 10:54am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/unable-to-create-new-user-on-hosted-mender/4497 "2022-01-28T10:54:25Z")

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Hi, I am trying to add a new user on hosted mender. But I am getting this error: There was an error creating the user. User with the given email address already exists in the system.... \[Request ID: 3c28b866\] But i do…

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## [Artifact uploads using AWS\_WEB\_IDENTITY\_TOKEN\_FILE creates an empty 0kb file in S3 bucket](https://hub.mender.io/t/artifact-uploads-using-aws-web-identity-token-file-creates-an-empty-0kb-file-in-s3-bucket/4505)

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**Author:** [@grandfield](https://hub.mender.io/u/grandfield)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2022, 10:12am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/artifact-uploads-using-aws-web-identity-token-file-creates-an-empty-0kb-file-in-s3-bucket/4505 "2022-01-28T10:12:41Z")

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This is a strange one. I am testing deployment via mender helm on EKS with OIDC service account roles. This sets up an AWS\_WEB\_IDENTITY\_TOKEN\_FILE environment variable. this role has permission to write to an s3 bucket.…

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## [Preliminary support for Marvell/Globalscale espressobin v5 / v7](https://hub.mender.io/t/preliminary-support-for-marvell-globalscale-espressobin-v5-v7/4538)

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**Author:** [@cveilleux](https://hub.mender.io/u/cveilleux)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 10:04am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/preliminary-support-for-marvell-globalscale-espressobin-v5-v7/4538 "2022-01-26T10:04:53Z")

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Just a small announcement that I have published preliminary support for Globalscale espressobin board integration. It is based on repository and integration work already performed by teamredlabs which I am not affiliate…

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## [Mender update - mender-client reverting back to previous boot partition in a loop](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-update-mender-client-reverting-back-to-previous-boot-partition-in-a-loop/4527)

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**Author:** [@GJim](https://hub.mender.io/u/GJim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2022, 8:52am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-update-mender-client-reverting-back-to-previous-boot-partition-in-a-loop/4527 "2022-01-25T08:52:59Z")

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Hi, My mender client is a debian on a x86\_64 system. I have a golden image converted with mender-convert in version 2.4.0 and mender-artifact (tested in version 3.4.2 and 3.6). I start the update process, the client co…

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## [Failure updating with Mender](https://hub.mender.io/t/failure-updating-with-mender/4366)

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**Author:** [@Tirank](https://hub.mender.io/u/Tirank)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2022, 7:47pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/failure-updating-with-mender/4366 "2022-01-22T19:47:06Z")

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Hello, I am recently experiencing failures during OTA update. I are using Yocto, Jetson Nano/nx, client version is 2.6.1 and server is currently self hosted. Log on the device side is: 2021-12-01 14:38:44 +0000 UTC i…

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## [Terraform provider](https://hub.mender.io/t/terraform-provider/4518)

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**Author:** [@siredmar](https://hub.mender.io/u/siredmar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2022, 12:09pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/terraform-provider/4518 "2022-01-21T12:09:34Z")

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Hi! Are there any plans to provide a terraform provider to install and run mender? Regards Armin

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## [Mender Cloud UI improvements (or bugs)](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-cloud-ui-improvements-or-bugs/4500)

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**Author:** [@bender](https://hub.mender.io/u/bender)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2022, 6:48am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-cloud-ui-improvements-or-bugs/4500 "2022-01-21T06:48:13Z")

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Hi, these 2 have been bugging me for some time but its time to report them to you and let you know guys. I’m sure their functionality hasn’t been problematic in the past but started after some UI update. Please see the…

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## [Couldn't load deployments. Error: Unsuccessful HTTP Response Retrying in](https://hub.mender.io/t/couldnt-load-deployments-error-unsuccessful-http-response-retrying-in/4509)

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**Author:** [@Stella](https://hub.mender.io/u/Stella)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2022, 7:04pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/couldnt-load-deployments-error-unsuccessful-http-response-retrying-in/4509 "2022-01-20T19:04:26Z")

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Hi! Has anyone seen this error at the bottom of their mender site before? “Couldn’t load deployments. Error: Unsuccessful HTTP Response Retrying in 27 seconds…” I suspect it might have something to do with certificates…

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## [Efficient way to get a device\`s id at preauthorisation](https://hub.mender.io/t/efficient-way-to-get-a-device-s-id-at-preauthorisation/4512)

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**Author:** [@rlaybourn](https://hub.mender.io/u/rlaybourn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2022, 6:20pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/efficient-way-to-get-a-device-s-id-at-preauthorisation/4512 "2022-01-20T18:20:56Z")

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Hi I am looking to write a script to preauthorise devices and then apply a deployment to them , depending upon requirements. In order to deploy an artifact to a device it appears that I need to know the device ID bu the…

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## [\[Feature request\] query API by Custom Identity](https://hub.mender.io/t/feature-request-query-api-by-custom-identity/1598)

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**Author:** [@ster](https://hub.mender.io/u/ster)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2022, 6:04pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/feature-request-query-api-by-custom-identity/1598 "2022-01-20T18:04:02Z")

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Currently, Mender allows assigning every device a custom unique identifier (e.g. mac, SKU etc). However, current API does not allow to use this custom ID (for example, we use macs) to find devices, create deployments, et…

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## [Where Mender download the artifact payload](https://hub.mender.io/t/where-mender-download-the-artifact-payload/4501)

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**Author:** [@NicoCaldo](https://hub.mender.io/u/NicoCaldo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 10:35am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/where-mender-download-the-artifact-payload/4501 "2022-01-19T10:35:32Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to create my own update module which will download some sort of binary Python file and build them into a Docker container. I would like to add all my binary into the artifact payload. My idea was to grou…

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## [Mender-monitor does not work with busybox](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-monitor-does-not-work-with-busybox/4489)

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**Author:** [@drewmoseley](https://hub.mender.io/u/drewmoseley)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 9:50am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-monitor-does-not-work-with-busybox/4489 "2022-01-18T09:50:55Z")

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Adding mender-monitor to a build causes errors such as the following when using the busybox version of the stat command: Jan 14 17:33:48 ps157 mender-monitord\[233\]: 2022-01-14 17:33:48 \[ERROR\] \[daemon.sh:log\_file\_has\_be…

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## [Help with docker-mender-convert for Ubuntu 20.04 image](https://hub.mender.io/t/help-with-docker-mender-convert-for-ubuntu-20-04-image/4457)

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**Author:** [@gregtan](https://hub.mender.io/u/gregtan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 5:05am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/help-with-docker-mender-convert-for-ubuntu-20-04-image/4457 "2022-01-18T05:05:51Z")

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I’m trying to use mender-convert on an Ubuntu 20.04 image. I’m following the instructions in the generic\_x86-64\_hdd\_config file and I’m getting the following output/error. MENDER\_ARTIFACT\_NAME=release-1 ./docker-mender-…

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## [Mender and ulimit (number of open files) on raspbian](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-and-ulimit-number-of-open-files-on-raspbian/4453)

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**Author:** [@Jerry](https://hub.mender.io/u/Jerry)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2022, 10:11am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-and-ulimit-number-of-open-files-on-raspbian/4453 "2022-01-14T10:11:19Z")

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We just got some of our devices that throw “too many open files” errors. When we display which process consumes open files, mender and mender connect use a lot root@mapado-box-dee46275:/home/dummy# lsof | awk '{print $…

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## [Impact of CVE-2021-44716 and CVE-2021-44717 on Mender](https://hub.mender.io/t/impact-of-cve-2021-44716-and-cve-2021-44717-on-mender/4479)

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**Author:** [@deffo](https://hub.mender.io/u/deffo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2022, 8:01am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/impact-of-cve-2021-44716-and-cve-2021-44717-on-mender/4479 "2022-01-14T08:01:57Z")

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As always I’d like to ask you guys of you see these two beauties as a threat for Yocto Dunfell installations. Thanks! \[1\] NVD - CVE-2021-44716 \[2\] NVD - CVE-2021-44717

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## [Second CPU core missing - Technexion PICO-PI-IMX7 - Yocto](https://hub.mender.io/t/second-cpu-core-missing-technexion-pico-pi-imx7-yocto/936)

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**Author:** [@jwinarske](https://hub.mender.io/u/jwinarske)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2022, 6:43pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/second-cpu-core-missing-technexion-pico-pi-imx7-yocto/936 "2022-01-13T18:43:26Z")

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## [Bleeding edge Yocto and raspberry pi 4](https://hub.mender.io/t/bleeding-edge-yocto-and-raspberry-pi-4/4333)

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**Author:** [@eadan](https://hub.mender.io/u/eadan)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2022, 11:57am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/bleeding-edge-yocto-and-raspberry-pi-4/4333 "2022-01-13T11:57:16Z")

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Due to the requirements of some very recent software packages we are building our system using Yocto master. Even Mender master does not seem to have the changes re override syntax introduced with Honister. I found menti…

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## [Switchable GUI material theme](https://hub.mender.io/t/switchable-gui-material-theme/4471)

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**Author:** [@Jackben](https://hub.mender.io/u/Jackben)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2022, 11:32am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/switchable-gui-material-theme/4471 "2022-01-13T11:32:06Z")

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Hi there, I’m looking into adding a dark theme for mender. I read the contributor notes and this is starting to look like I should check up front if you’d be receptive of such a change. Having made some changes to suppo…

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## [Trouble Reintegrating Technexion Pico-PI imx6ull with Zeus](https://hub.mender.io/t/trouble-reintegrating-technexion-pico-pi-imx6ull-with-zeus/4474)

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**Author:** [@ckelloug2](https://hub.mender.io/u/ckelloug2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2022, 6:10am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/trouble-reintegrating-technexion-pico-pi-imx6ull-with-zeus/4474 "2022-01-13T06:10:03Z")

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I’m working on integrating a Technexion Pico-PI imx6ull with zeus. I previously had it working under Rocko since we had help from Mender to do the original integration. The problem I’m having is that auto patching isn’…

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## [Mac adress and serial replicate over cloning](https://hub.mender.io/t/mac-adress-and-serial-replicate-over-cloning/3497)

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**Author:** [@profff](https://hub.mender.io/u/profff)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2022, 2:15pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mac-adress-and-serial-replicate-over-cloning/3497 "2022-01-12T14:15:47Z")

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Sorry if I’m posting duplicate question I’ve made a short research and did not find any thing here and I’m a bit surprise because what I’m dooing is quite simple and I was expecting someone else make the same mistake as…

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## [Deployment with multiple artifacts](https://hub.mender.io/t/deployment-with-multiple-artifacts/4466)

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**Author:** [@Simon](https://hub.mender.io/u/Simon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2022, 1:10pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/deployment-with-multiple-artifacts/4466 "2022-01-12T13:10:10Z")

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Hi, When using a server side API to create a deployment, by using a shell coding for instance like this example: curl -vX POST https://hosted.mender.io/api/management/v1/deployments/deployments -H “Content-Type: app…

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## [Error "Device does not support Update Control." in Web UI](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-device-does-not-support-update-control-in-web-ui/3992)

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**Author:** [@hwbslr](https://hub.mender.io/u/hwbslr)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2022, 4:12pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-device-does-not-support-update-control-in-web-ui/3992 "2022-01-11T16:12:00Z")

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Hi! I get the error message “Device does not support Update Control.” in the Mender Web UI after creating a deployment: I searched for the error string, but besides https://tracker.mender.io/browse/MEN-4555 I could…

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## [Error converting RPi4 image to mender "/mender-convert/work/rootfs: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock"](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-converting-rpi4-image-to-mender-mender-convert-work-rootfs-wrong-fs-type-bad-option-bad-superblock/4434)

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**Author:** [@BSBoatia](https://hub.mender.io/u/BSBoatia)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2022, 2:07pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-converting-rpi4-image-to-mender-mender-convert-work-rootfs-wrong-fs-type-bad-option-bad-superblock/4434 "2022-01-10T14:07:51Z")

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Hello, I was trying to convert a raspberry pi 4 (Raspberry Pi 02 lite 32bit) to mender. The conversion errors out with: mount: /mender-convert/work/rootfs: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/loop5, missi…

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## [How to deploy /data/mender on rootfs](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-deploy-data-mender-on-rootfs/4447)

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**Author:** [@Mdosari](https://hub.mender.io/u/Mdosari)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 3:09pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-deploy-data-mender-on-rootfs/4447 "2022-01-05T15:09:04Z")

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Hi all, mender-client version is 3.1.0 After we have built the image successfully, we have an issue because of the device\_type file is missed. This file should be exist at /data/mender/device\_type. We have looked at me…

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## [Update module and overlayfs file systems](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-module-and-overlayfs-file-systems/2976)

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**Author:** [@Jerry](https://hub.mender.io/u/Jerry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2022, 3:51pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-module-and-overlayfs-file-systems/2976 "2022-01-08T15:51:23Z")

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We are using mender to deploy our software on raspberry pi systems. Our system is using overlayfs When using file update module, the pushed file is copied but on the “in memory” file system. So, after a reboot, the fi…

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## [Mender-cli login with SSO google](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-cli-login-with-sso-google/4452)

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**Author:** [@Austriker](https://hub.mender.io/u/Austriker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2022, 2:45pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-cli-login-with-sso-google/4452 "2022-01-06T14:45:39Z")

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Hi, I would like to use mender-cli but when I try to login it requires a password. But to access hosted mender I use my google workspace account so I don’t have a password. Is there another way to login ? Cheers

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## [Update Module Artifact Filtering](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-module-artifact-filtering/4448)

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**Author:** [@lueschem](https://hub.mender.io/u/lueschem)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2022, 8:04am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-module-artifact-filtering/4448 "2022-01-06T08:04:29Z")

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I recently encountered the following situation and I am wondering if there is an elegant solution: I have two devices that share the same device\_type but come with different modems: Device A: device\_type=some\_device, m…

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## [Mender Configure Addon - Question](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-configure-addon-question/4444)

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**Author:** [@startrek](https://hub.mender.io/u/startrek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2022, 6:15am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-configure-addon-question/4444 "2022-01-06T06:15:46Z")

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Hi! I’m new to Mender and I’ve been able to successfully setup mender-convert, and update a Pi and seems like a really nice solution!. My next challenge is to look into how to configure a pi or two with different configs…

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## [Which image for which purpose?](https://hub.mender.io/t/which-image-for-which-purpose/4384)

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**Author:** [@Granjow](https://hub.mender.io/u/Granjow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2022, 2:01pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/which-image-for-which-purpose/4384 "2022-01-05T14:01:46Z")

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Hi there, I have a beginner’s question regarding the different images that can be created with the mender-image-\* features: Which are used for which purpose? My current understanding: hddimg can be flashed on a USB …

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