# General Discussions **URL:** https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=42 [Latest](https://hub.mender.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://hub.mender.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://hub.mender.io/tags.md) **Page:** 43 --- ## [Race Condition verifying header.tar.gz in manifest with single-file update](https://hub.mender.io/t/race-condition-verifying-header-tar-gz-in-manifest-with-single-file-update/4098)
**Author:** [@grandfield](https://hub.mender.io/u/grandfield)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 8:45am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/race-condition-verifying-header-tar-gz-in-manifest-with-single-file-update/4098 "2021-10-25T08:45:45Z")
I’m using mender client v3.0 on raspberry pi. This is only reproduceable via mender daemon, not on standalone. Server poll time is 1 seconds. ext4 commit = 5s. I am using signed artifacts. If i have a “single-file” arti… --- ## [Cannot decommission 2 devices](https://hub.mender.io/t/cannot-decommission-2-devices/3949)
**Author:** [@uishon](https://hub.mender.io/u/uishon)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2021, 8:43am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/cannot-decommission-2-devices/3949 "2021-10-22T08:43:30Z")
2 devices I’ve got cannot be decommissioned. Devices were never “fully” registered (the UI says it’s waiting for inventory data from the device for a couple of days already) but cannot be decommissioned. No error message… --- ## [Beaglebone Mender image doesn't enable PRUs](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-mender-image-doesnt-enable-prus/4218)
**Author:** [@azarubkin](https://hub.mender.io/u/azarubkin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2021, 7:20am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-mender-image-doesnt-enable-prus/4218 "2021-10-22T07:20:18Z")
I’ve noticed there are no entries corresponding to PRUs of the Beaglebone Black board when booting the image with Mender. There are some entries in /boot/uEnv.txt which configure PRUs like disable\_uboot\_overlay\_video=1 … --- ## [Device details show wrong information for artifacts created or uploaded with old version of mender](https://hub.mender.io/t/device-details-show-wrong-information-for-artifacts-created-or-uploaded-with-old-version-of-mender/4183)
**Author:** [@manuel\_vps](https://hub.mender.io/u/manuel_vps)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2021, 7:10am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/device-details-show-wrong-information-for-artifacts-created-or-uploaded-with-old-version-of-mender/4183 "2021-10-22T07:10:29Z")
Hello all, when we downgrade our devices to an old artifact, the information shown in the device details gets out-of-sync. When I checked wether it shows just the wrong name or even the wrong checksum, I realized the… --- ## [WIC and Mender](https://hub.mender.io/t/wic-and-mender/4213)
**Author:** [@SebSauer](https://hub.mender.io/u/SebSauer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2021, 6:56am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/wic-and-mender/4213 "2021-10-22T06:56:22Z")
Hello all, I’m currently trying to build a Yocto build using WIC and integrating Mender. tinker-board-s.con require conf/machine/include/rk3288.inc KERNEL\_DEVICETREE = "rk3288-tinker-s.dtb" UBOOT\_MACHINE = "tinker-s-… --- ## [Transient error: Forced a failed update](https://hub.mender.io/t/transient-error-forced-a-failed-update/4211)
**Author:** [@patwolfe](https://hub.mender.io/u/patwolfe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2021, 1:12pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/transient-error-forced-a-failed-update/4211 "2021-10-21T13:12:44Z")
Hi! I’ve been working through the Mender tutorials and am trying to perform an OTA update of our application software through hosted.mender.io as a simple proof of concept. I have installed mender-client on a local VM a… --- ## [Suggestion to use natsort when listing releases alphabetically](https://hub.mender.io/t/suggestion-to-use-natsort-when-listing-releases-alphabetically/4217)
**Author:** [@manuel\_vps](https://hub.mender.io/u/manuel_vps)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2021, 10:15am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/suggestion-to-use-natsort-when-listing-releases-alphabetically/4217 "2021-10-21T10:15:27Z")
Hi all, when alphabetically sorting releases, would you mind to use natsort() instead sort()? Currently they get sorted like release-1.12.0 release-1.1.0 release-1.2.0 while one would probably expect release-1.1.0 r… --- ## [Running an Application in Docker or Binary](https://hub.mender.io/t/running-an-application-in-docker-or-binary/4203)
**Author:** [@jon\_reyes](https://hub.mender.io/u/jon_reyes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2021, 7:12am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/running-an-application-in-docker-or-binary/4203 "2021-10-21T07:12:37Z")
What would be the best way to deploy a binary file as an application that boots on start and auto restarts on failure with artifacts? It can be in docker or uploading the binary directly as an artifact but I am trying t… --- ## [Accessing Environment Variables / Device Configuration in Application](https://hub.mender.io/t/accessing-environment-variables-device-configuration-in-application/4202)
**Author:** [@jon\_reyes](https://hub.mender.io/u/jon_reyes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2021, 3:53pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/accessing-environment-variables-device-configuration-in-application/4202 "2021-10-20T15:53:18Z")
Can you help me understand if it is possible to set device attributes as environment variables for my applications that run in containers or in folders? I couldn’t really see how to access attributes from the applicatio… --- ## [Mender-Connect dies after a while](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-connect-dies-after-a-while/4208)
**Author:** [@aph](https://hub.mender.io/u/aph)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2021, 9:27am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-connect-dies-after-a-while/4208 "2021-10-20T09:27:14Z")
Hello I have some mender-connect installations on Ubuntu 20 Server which stop working after a while. mender-connect version is 1.2.0 and runtime: go1.14.7 mender version is 3.0.0 and runtime: go1.14.7 Both are instal… --- ## [Firmware deployment failed due to failed signature verification](https://hub.mender.io/t/firmware-deployment-failed-due-to-failed-signature-verification/4187)
**Author:** [@pengle](https://hub.mender.io/u/pengle)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2021, 8:10am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/firmware-deployment-failed-due-to-failed-signature-verification/4187 "2021-10-19T08:10:21Z")
Hello, I’m trying to deploy a recently built and signed firmware image to a imx6ull embedded device, but am running into issues during deployment through Mender and which looks to be a case of a signature verification er… --- ## [Mender ui jwt token](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-ui-jwt-token/4199)
**Author:** [@gman77\_77](https://hub.mender.io/u/gman77_77)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2021, 5:41pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-ui-jwt-token/4199 "2021-10-18T17:41:18Z")
Hi, I’m setting up mender open source. I am able to get the mender ui, and have a added a user in the mender pod. However when I login, there are two requests. a post to login and then a get. The post correctly retu… --- ## [Mender Server 2.5 issue "Please check your connection"](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-server-2-5-issue-please-check-your-connection/4189)
**Author:** [@avrobot](https://hub.mender.io/u/avrobot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2021, 4:31am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-server-2-5-issue-please-check-your-connection/4189 "2021-10-16T04:31:48Z")
Hi, we had a developer get Mender Server 2.5 up and running on AWS EC2 who is no longer around (so I need to figure out whats going on). For some reason the EC2 server needed to be restarted but now I see all the artifac… --- ## [Deployment status progress bar wildly inaccurate](https://hub.mender.io/t/deployment-status-progress-bar-wildly-inaccurate/4180)
**Author:** [@mho](https://hub.mender.io/u/mho)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 8:41pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/deployment-status-progress-bar-wildly-inaccurate/4180 "2021-10-15T20:41:23Z")
I’m trying out a deployment, and the progress bar/percentage for the download seems wildly inaccurate. It started at 69%, and hasn’t changed since then. Is there a way to get the actual progress? Or how can I debug wh… --- ## [Let user start update](https://hub.mender.io/t/let-user-start-update/4178)
**Author:** [@oscarthorn](https://hub.mender.io/u/oscarthorn)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 8:06am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/let-user-start-update/4178 "2021-10-15T08:06:21Z")
Hi! I’m considering Mender for a project where we need the updates to be user initiated. I.e. something like the behavior of a smartphone or other system with a UI. What we need to achieve is something like this: User… --- ## [Standalone update while in managed mode](https://hub.mender.io/t/standalone-update-while-in-managed-mode/945)
**Author:** [@brianPTL](https://hub.mender.io/u/brianPTL)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 7:49am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/standalone-update-while-in-managed-mode/945 "2021-10-15T07:49:38Z")
Hi, I am looking at the options available to us in terms of updates. My use case is managed mode. From the documentation here it says: It is possible to run the Mender update client in standalone or managed mode. F… --- ## [Data partition is not expanded](https://hub.mender.io/t/data-partition-is-not-expanded/4168)
**Author:** [@azarubkin](https://hub.mender.io/u/azarubkin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2021, 12:39pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/data-partition-is-not-expanded/4168 "2021-10-14T12:39:47Z")
I have followed the instructions to install Mender to my Beaglebone Black. The only difference is that I specified a different config to prepare the image for internal eMMC rather than SD card. I booted the device from … --- ## [How to deploy mender API gateway?](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-deploy-mender-api-gateway/4179)
**Author:** [@mho](https://hub.mender.io/u/mho)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 9:31pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-deploy-mender-api-gateway/4179 "2021-10-12T21:31:36Z")
I’ve deployed Mender Server open source using the helm charts provided by Mender. I’m trying to increase the artifact size limit, which I did by updating the MaxImageSize constant in the deployments repo (that was fine),… --- ## [Artifact size difference](https://hub.mender.io/t/artifact-size-difference/4173)
**Author:** [@abhishek](https://hub.mender.io/u/abhishek)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 9:22am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/artifact-size-difference/4173 "2021-10-12T09:22:35Z")
Hi all I have used both ways to produce mender artifacts for pi4: using mender-convert tool using yocto and mender-binary-delta With mender convert tool, golden image was generated from raspbian image, patched … --- ## [Error during delta update](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-during-delta-update/4038)
**Author:** [@abhishek](https://hub.mender.io/u/abhishek)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 9:14am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-during-delta-update/4038 "2021-10-12T09:14:51Z")
Hi all I have created mender patched os using mender-convert tool from raspbian os. I have successfully done rootfs update. Delta artifact have been created but during deployment, I am getting error: “Artifact Payload t… --- ## [Use of the Mender configuration add-on](https://hub.mender.io/t/use-of-the-mender-configuration-add-on/4135)
**Author:** [@Dave](https://hub.mender.io/u/Dave)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2021, 2:02pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/use-of-the-mender-configuration-add-on/4135 "2021-10-11T14:02:27Z")
We would like to use the mender configuration add-on in our Mender (3.0) setup. Unfortunately configuration deployment fails: 2021-09-30 14:16:41 +0000 UTC info: Running Mender client version: 3.1.0 2021-09-30 14:16:41… --- ## [Adding configuration options to uboot in mender & yocto combination](https://hub.mender.io/t/adding-configuration-options-to-uboot-in-mender-yocto-combination/4174)
**Author:** [@mender-coral](https://hub.mender.io/u/mender-coral)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2021, 11:32am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/adding-configuration-options-to-uboot-in-mender-yocto-combination/4174 "2021-10-11T11:32:57Z")
Hi, I’m currently attempting to add secure boot (hab) support on the coral dev board with yocto. I’ve got the yocto build with mender running on the coral board setup according to these instructions: mender hub link H… --- ## [Upgrading from Mender 2.0.1 to 2.7.1 - devices not shown in GUI (but 2.6.1 ok)](https://hub.mender.io/t/upgrading-from-mender-2-0-1-to-2-7-1-devices-not-shown-in-gui-but-2-6-1-ok/4163)
**Author:** [@Suppo](https://hub.mender.io/u/Suppo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2021, 10:17am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/upgrading-from-mender-2-0-1-to-2-7-1-devices-not-shown-in-gui-but-2-6-1-ok/4163 "2021-10-08T10:17:20Z")
Recently we upgraded our old (2.0.1) self-hosted mender server from version to 2.6.1 successfully. The reason we couldn’t go to 2.7.x branch was that we just were unable make the GUI show us all the previously registered… --- ## [Where does mender-client save the incoming download?](https://hub.mender.io/t/where-does-mender-client-save-the-incoming-download/4160)
**Author:** [@dat-tran-matternet](https://hub.mender.io/u/dat-tran-matternet)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2021, 10:54pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/where-does-mender-client-save-the-incoming-download/4160 "2021-10-07T22:54:25Z")
Where does mender-client save the incoming download? My rootfs is read-only; only the data partition is read-write. I’m assuming it writes somewhere to the data partition? If so, where? thanks --- ## [RFC: mender-convert LUKS support](https://hub.mender.io/t/rfc-mender-convert-luks-support/4158)
**Author:** [@MarekBelisko](https://hub.mender.io/u/MarekBelisko)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2021, 2:35pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/rfc-mender-convert-luks-support/4158 "2021-10-07T14:35:21Z")
Hello, I would like to share wip for adding LUKS support for mender-convert. I used image build by mkosi with LUKS partition and added mender-support here: GitHub - nandra/mender-conversion-tools at LUKS Basically add… --- ## [Running on x86](https://hub.mender.io/t/running-on-x86/2800)
**Author:** [@malveo](https://hub.mender.io/u/malveo)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2021, 2:04pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/running-on-x86/2800 "2021-10-06T14:04:56Z")
Hello, We are running Mender on Yocto Dunfell, months ago we had integrated an old x86 (32bit) device with this following local.conf configuration: INHERIT += "mender-full" MENDER\_STORAGE\_TOTAL\_SIZE\_MB = "6144" MENDER\_… --- ## [Disabling ssh or sshd service](https://hub.mender.io/t/disabling-ssh-or-sshd-service/4138)
**Author:** [@thesillywhat](https://hub.mender.io/u/thesillywhat)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 9:49pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/disabling-ssh-or-sshd-service/4138 "2021-10-01T21:49:00Z")
Hello, I am trying to disable the ssh service but I am unable to do so. systemctl stop sshd.service does not yield any results. systemctl list-units --type=service gives me the below result UNIT … --- ## [Remote Connection Issue](https://hub.mender.io/t/remote-connection-issue/4132)
**Author:** [@alparslan8190](https://hub.mender.io/u/alparslan8190)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 9:45am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/remote-connection-issue/4132 "2021-10-01T09:45:09Z")
Hi I am using trial plan for testing capacity of mender. Now I can not connect my device(Nvidia-jetson-nano) remotely I am getting the following error. Do you know why I am getting this error? An error occured. Try ref… --- ## [Mender-convert grub add LUKS support](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-grub-add-luks-support/4124)
**Author:** [@MarekBelisko](https://hub.mender.io/u/MarekBelisko)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 6:13am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-convert-grub-add-luks-support/4124 "2021-10-01T06:13:47Z")
Hi I’m working on adding LUKS support to mender-convert (can share wip branch). I have image generated by mkosi with LUKS encryption and then processed by updated mender-convert which create LUKS partitions again. When f… --- ## [How to abort the deployment if the download\_enter state script fails](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-abort-the-deployment-if-the-download-enter-state-script-fails/4130)
**Author:** [@evk1206](https://hub.mender.io/u/evk1206)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 6:07am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-abort-the-deployment-if-the-download-enter-state-script-fails/4130 "2021-10-01T06:07:53Z")
Hi, As part of our customer requirement, downgrading of SW installed in the system should not be possible. I see there is no direct support for this feature using free version of mender. Mender Client version: 2.6 I t… [Previous page](https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=41) [Next page](https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=43)