# General Discussions **URL:** https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=46 [Latest](https://hub.mender.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://hub.mender.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://hub.mender.io/tags.md) **Page:** 47 --- ## [Introspect mender-client dbus api](https://hub.mender.io/t/introspect-mender-client-dbus-api/3815)
**Author:** [@mokul](https://hub.mender.io/u/mokul)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2021, 8:45am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/introspect-mender-client-dbus-api/3815 "2021-07-02T08:45:27Z")
I was following this code snippet dbus/introspect.go at c88335c0b1d28a30e7fc76d526a06154b85e5d97 · godbus/dbus · GitHub and changed the line like this node, err := introspect.Call(conn.Object("io.mender.AuthenticationM… --- ## [Has anyone succeeded to make OTA's on a BBG eMMC with mender-convert?](https://hub.mender.io/t/has-anyone-succeeded-to-make-otas-on-a-bbg-emmc-with-mender-convert/3369)
**Author:** [@mkonnov](https://hub.mender.io/u/mkonnov)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 3:26pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/has-anyone-succeeded-to-make-otas-on-a-bbg-emmc-with-mender-convert/3369 "2021-03-15T15:26:09Z")
Hey everyone. I’m going to boot BBG from eMMC. I recently has opened this this topic, but going to make my question easier. I feel that I’m not the first who trying to use mender-convert on BBB (BBG). I have tried al… --- ## [Can a mender-client inventory attribute value be a json file?](https://hub.mender.io/t/can-a-mender-client-inventory-attribute-value-be-a-json-file/3811)
**Author:** [@salma](https://hub.mender.io/u/salma)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2021, 9:25pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/can-a-mender-client-inventory-attribute-value-be-a-json-file/3811 "2021-06-30T21:25:16Z")
Hello everyone, I’m looking to add a new attribute to the mender client inventory, to keep an eye on the list of packages installed in device with the info about packages. Since there are a lot of information to be re… --- ## [Finding the last deployment for a group using REST API](https://hub.mender.io/t/finding-the-last-deployment-for-a-group-using-rest-api/3814)
**Author:** [@teonaseverin](https://hub.mender.io/u/teonaseverin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2021, 8:58pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/finding-the-last-deployment-for-a-group-using-rest-api/3814 "2021-06-30T20:58:57Z")
Hi everyone, I am using a production server (v 2.6.1) and I am trying to automise some steps when it comes to accepting devices or creating deployments using the API. In this context, when I add a new device to a group… --- ## [Error disabling systemd](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-disabling-systemd/3685)
**Author:** [@sjuengst](https://hub.mender.io/u/sjuengst)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2021, 8:03pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-disabling-systemd/3685 "2021-06-30T20:03:14Z")
I want to run mender client in standalone mode, but when I follow the instructions to add MENDER\_FEATURES\_DISABLE\_append = " mender-systemd" to local.conf, I get the following build error: ERROR: mender-configure-1.0.0-r… --- ## [Remote terminal connection failed](https://hub.mender.io/t/remote-terminal-connection-failed/3238)
**Author:** [@Piocky](https://hub.mender.io/u/Piocky)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2021, 7:52pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/remote-terminal-connection-failed/3238 "2021-06-30T19:52:05Z")
Hi, I updated my Mender Open-Source server to 2.6 as we wanted to test the new remote terminal feature, but it doesn’t work so far. We use Raspberry Pi 3 model A+ in our project, with Yocto image and Mender system upda… --- ## [Mender Artifact for RPi](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-for-rpi/3460)
**Author:** [@AstralPresence](https://hub.mender.io/u/AstralPresence)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2021, 11:05am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-for-rpi/3460 "2021-06-29T11:05:58Z")
Hi, I would like to build update artifacts on the RPi. The 64 bit linux executable does not run on my RPi 3. Can I build mender artifact for RPi? or is one already available? --- ## [Query "last connected" time via management api](https://hub.mender.io/t/query-last-connected-time-via-management-api/3797)
**Author:** [@mbheidebr](https://hub.mender.io/u/mbheidebr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2021, 12:18am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/query-last-connected-time-via-management-api/3797 "2021-06-26T00:18:36Z")
Hello! I have a question/feature request: I would like to be able to query the “last connected timestamp” that is visible on the hosted mender website, is that possible? I see that there is a way to get the current conn… --- ## [Disabling mender systemd service for standalone deployments](https://hub.mender.io/t/disabling-mender-systemd-service-for-standalone-deployments/3799)
**Author:** [@darts476](https://hub.mender.io/u/darts476)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2021, 10:10pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/disabling-mender-systemd-service-for-standalone-deployments/3799 "2021-06-25T22:10:34Z")
I’m trying to use mender in a standalone mode. According to this link https://docs.mender.io/development/system-updates-yocto-project/customize-mender#disabling-mender-as-a-system-service I need to disable the systemd … --- ## [Update over RS-485 serial link?](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-over-rs-485-serial-link/3791)
**Author:** [@pdp7](https://hub.mender.io/u/pdp7)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2021, 9:07pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-over-rs-485-serial-link/3791 "2021-06-24T21:07:28Z")
I am interested in using Mender to update a Yocto-based system running on a custom Zynq board. The only connection the board will have in the field is a RS-485 serial connection. Does anyone have any suggestions for ho… --- ## [S3 bucket in the edge location](https://hub.mender.io/t/s3-bucket-in-the-edge-location/3786)
**Author:** [@mokul](https://hub.mender.io/u/mokul)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2021, 4:40pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/s3-bucket-in-the-edge-location/3786 "2021-06-24T16:40:27Z")
we are trying to setup self-hosted mender in EKS cluster. So far going well. As a part of the setup needed to provided S3 bucket where the artifacts will be stored. Though EKS cluster and S3 are in the same region, so as… --- ## [Error when following Variscite DART-6UL page](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-when-following-variscite-dart-6ul-page/3709)
**Author:** [@KolyaHD](https://hub.mender.io/u/KolyaHD)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2021, 2:10pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/error-when-following-variscite-dart-6ul-page/3709 "2021-06-24T14:10:28Z")
Hi, i followed this page to the letter: I built for yocto zeus and for the sdcard. I did not add any meta layers to the project or do anything that wasnt stated on the page. However, when i try to build core-image-b… --- ## [Automatic and Manual updates from Server](https://hub.mender.io/t/automatic-and-manual-updates-from-server/2802)
**Author:** [@avrobot](https://hub.mender.io/u/avrobot)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2021, 6:48am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/automatic-and-manual-updates-from-server/2802 "2021-06-24T06:48:37Z")
From Mender server we would like to deploy latest software to all devices. But when the update actually occurs will be up to Client. - either automatic (as currently setup), or Manual (Client decides when to enable conne… --- ## [Mender helm chart enhancements for self hosted mender](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-helm-chart-enhancements-for-self-hosted-mender/3785)
**Author:** [@mokul](https://hub.mender.io/u/mokul)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2021, 6:56pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-helm-chart-enhancements-for-self-hosted-mender/3785 "2021-06-23T18:56:04Z")
Would like to draw attention around the two enhancements PR is sitting there. These PR will help to deploy self-hoster mender cluster in k8s. dont know where to knock for those PRs thats why posted here. Help is very mu… --- ## [Yocto version](https://hub.mender.io/t/yocto-version/3770)
**Author:** [@mterwoord](https://hub.mender.io/u/mterwoord)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2021, 6:44am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/yocto-version/3770 "2021-06-23T06:44:09Z")
Hi, I’m working on a Raspberry 3 Compute Module based project. I’m having issues integrating Mender based on dunfell. What is/are the current supported version(s) I can use? With kind regards, Matthijs ter Woord --- ## [Getting "error: fw\_setenv returned failure: exit status 2" after "Committing update" OTA update](https://hub.mender.io/t/getting-error-fw-setenv-returned-failure-exit-status-2-after-committing-update-ota-update/3669)
**Author:** [@Rohita83](https://hub.mender.io/u/Rohita83)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2021, 8:16am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/getting-error-fw-setenv-returned-failure-exit-status-2-after-committing-update-ota-update/3669 "2021-06-22T08:16:48Z")
Hi guys, @mirzak @drewmoseley Mender server: v2.6 (self hosted) & storing mender artifacts files in to AWS S3 bucket OS: Ubuntu 18.04 X86\_64 mender\_convert: v2.4 I have created artifacts & .img using mender\_convert t… --- ## [Authorization fails](https://hub.mender.io/t/authorization-fails/2251)
**Author:** [@bcis93](https://hub.mender.io/u/bcis93)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2021, 2:51am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/authorization-fails/2251 "2021-06-22T02:51:47Z")
I get the following error when trying to authorize a device: Jul 29 01:09:42 jetson-tx2 mender\[37345\]: time="2020-07-29T01:09:42Z" level=debug msg="making an authorization request () to server "\" module=clien… --- ## [Extending the default "dual rootfs update" functionality of mender with additional images](https://hub.mender.io/t/extending-the-default-dual-rootfs-update-functionality-of-mender-with-additional-images/3766)
**Author:** [@davidr](https://hub.mender.io/u/davidr)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2021, 1:13pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/extending-the-default-dual-rootfs-update-functionality-of-mender-with-additional-images/3766 "2021-06-21T13:13:26Z")
On a linux system with unencrypted root filesystem, the kernel and device tree images can often simply be included in and booted from the “/boot” directory of the root filesystem. Mender supports this type of system very… --- ## [Deploy changes to active rootfs partition](https://hub.mender.io/t/deploy-changes-to-active-rootfs-partition/3771)
**Author:** [@Dirk](https://hub.mender.io/u/Dirk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2021, 4:19pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/deploy-changes-to-active-rootfs-partition/3771 "2021-06-18T16:19:19Z")
Hi, I have a running (test-) mender setup, that will be work fine. But, how can I apply a mender-artifact without to lost some data. The customer will use docker container and AWS IoT with greengrass. In case of a new m… --- ## [Mender Roadmap Yocto Integration](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-roadmap-yocto-integration/1853)
**Author:** [@malveo](https://hub.mender.io/u/malveo)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2021, 8:18am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-roadmap-yocto-integration/1853 "2021-06-18T08:18:09Z")
Hi, please tell us the roadmap to support the latest and future releases of Yocto (e.g. dunfell, the new LTS)? Mauro --- ## [Mender device identity confusion](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-device-identity-confusion/3761)
**Author:** [@peac](https://hub.mender.io/u/peac)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 2:47pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-device-identity-confusion/3761 "2021-06-17T14:47:53Z")
I’m using a golden master that is deployed on other devices, using the default identity script that uses MAC address. The new flashed device appears under the golden master device’s id. Here’s a screenshot showing the go… --- ## [\[FATAL\] \[mender-convert-package\] You can try adjusting the MENDER\_STORAGE\_TOTAL\_SIZE\_MB variable to increase available space, or](https://hub.mender.io/t/fatal-mender-convert-package-you-can-try-adjusting-the-mender-storage-total-size-mb-variable-to-increase-available-space-or/3744)
**Author:** [@raj.panchal](https://hub.mender.io/u/raj.panchal)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 8:53pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/fatal-mender-convert-package-you-can-try-adjusting-the-mender-storage-total-size-mb-variable-to-increase-available-space-or/3744 "2021-06-16T20:53:33Z")
Hello All: I have been building mender-artifacts for some time with help from tutorials and Mender support team. For my raspberry pi image I have been using 64GB microSD card. I have been adding new features and necess… --- ## [Mender rootfs artifact deploy not starting](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-rootfs-artifact-deploy-not-starting/3708)
**Author:** [@Tirank](https://hub.mender.io/u/Tirank)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 5:02pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-rootfs-artifact-deploy-not-starting/3708 "2021-06-15T17:02:10Z")
Hi Guys, Using Jetson Nano device, yocto dunfell base branch, I am trying to setup the server side for mender. Have been able to make it work, server version 2.7.0, device is shown on the server and inventory looks goo… --- ## [Resize data partition](https://hub.mender.io/t/resize-data-partition/3749)
**Author:** [@anishmonachan](https://hub.mender.io/u/anishmonachan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 1:49pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/resize-data-partition/3749 "2021-06-15T13:49:30Z")
Hello, I flashed my jetson tx2 with a dunfell yocto image. The partition sizes are quite weird. The data partition is very small sized. I’d like to know if it’s possible to increase the size of data parition with a me… --- ## [Updating ModemManager to latest version](https://hub.mender.io/t/updating-modemmanager-to-latest-version/3746)
**Author:** [@thesillywhat](https://hub.mender.io/u/thesillywhat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 1:45pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/updating-modemmanager-to-latest-version/3746 "2021-06-15T13:45:47Z")
Hello, Has anyone tried updating ModemManager to the latest module. I downloaded modem-manager from the recipe available in meta-openembedded but that only has modem manager upto version 1.8 How do I update it to a new… --- ## [How to distinguish data going mender server in a pcap file](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-distinguish-data-going-mender-server-in-a-pcap-file/3745)
**Author:** [@thesillywhat](https://hub.mender.io/u/thesillywhat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 1:44pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-distinguish-data-going-mender-server-in-a-pcap-file/3745 "2021-06-15T13:44:04Z")
Hello, I have seen issues in devices in different regions where we are not able to communicate to https server on cellular connection. But these machines generally fix themselves after either removing the cellular modem… --- ## [High Rate of Debian Failures](https://hub.mender.io/t/high-rate-of-debian-failures/3687)
**Author:** [@lizziemac](https://hub.mender.io/u/lizziemac)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2021, 1:26pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/high-rate-of-debian-failures/3687 "2021-06-14T13:26:23Z")
Hello there, I have been updating my beaglebone via debian update on Mender Hosted Demo, and I’m having a really high rate of failure for debian updates. Tagging @tranchitella because this is a repost from a support thr… --- ## [There is an extra reboot during ArtifactReboot and it causes update failure](https://hub.mender.io/t/there-is-an-extra-reboot-during-artifactreboot-and-it-causes-update-failure/3740)
**Author:** [@lincolnxlw](https://hub.mender.io/u/lincolnxlw)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2021, 7:41am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/there-is-an-extra-reboot-during-artifactreboot-and-it-causes-update-failure/3740 "2021-06-14T07:41:50Z")
Hi, System information Board: Raspberry Pi 4 Model B OS: Raspbian mender-client: 2.6.0 mender-convert: 2.4.0 Description I have been using mender-convert with my golden device based on Raspbian Buster Lite 2020-02… --- ## [Can't show inventory information on Hosted Mender](https://hub.mender.io/t/cant-show-inventory-information-on-hosted-mender/3735)
**Author:** [@hancerli](https://hub.mender.io/u/hancerli)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2021, 7:21am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/cant-show-inventory-information-on-hosted-mender/3735 "2021-06-14T07:21:22Z")
Hi there, I’m experiencing very strange behavior with the inventory script below. (mycommand returns the following same JSON assigned to the vitals2 variable) #!/bin/bash vitals=$(mycommand) echo "vitals='${vitals}'" … --- ## [Libssl1.1 on Ubuntu 16.04](https://hub.mender.io/t/libssl1-1-on-ubuntu-16-04/3736)
**Author:** [@mho](https://hub.mender.io/u/mho)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2021, 11:58pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/libssl1-1-on-ubuntu-16-04/3736 "2021-06-11T23:58:02Z")
I’m trying to install mender client for Ubuntu Server 16.04 - I’m fine with either APT repository or .deb. mender-client won’t work because Ubuntu 16.04 is missing libssl1.1 (it’s stuck on libssl1.0.2). Is there an olde… [Previous page](https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=45) [Next page](https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=47)