# General Discussions

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## [Meder 2.3 UI single file upload](https://hub.mender.io/t/meder-2-3-ui-single-file-upload/2101)

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**Author:** [@ryanbedford](https://hub.mender.io/u/ryanbedford)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 2:47pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/meder-2-3-ui-single-file-upload/2101 "2020-06-25T14:47:48Z")

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I’m using the UI to deploy just 1 single file, a text file in my case. The UI lets me select the text file to deploy and the directory to which it needs to deploy. This seems to work fine UNTIL it finds out that my dev…

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## [Authorization failed](https://hub.mender.io/t/authorization-failed/2106)

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**Author:** [@anishmonachan](https://hub.mender.io/u/anishmonachan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 1:25pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/authorization-failed/2106 "2020-06-25T13:25:17Z")

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Hello? I’m testing a mender client. I’m performing preauthorization via GCP platform with https://hosted.mender.io’. The preauth is successful and yet the device is not showing in the list of “Pending” devices. When the…

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## [Enter and Leave states with Update modules](https://hub.mender.io/t/enter-and-leave-states-with-update-modules/2103)

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**Author:** [@dhoomakethu](https://hub.mender.io/u/dhoomakethu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 5:55am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/enter-and-leave-states-with-update-modules/2103 "2020-06-25T05:55:58Z")

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Hello, Is it possible to use the \_Enter and \_Leave states in update Modules ? If yes , what should be the syntax ? I have tried using something like this but it doesn’t seem to be working. #!/bin/sh case "$STATE" in …

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## [Changing device deployment status without checking for update first](https://hub.mender.io/t/changing-device-deployment-status-without-checking-for-update-first/2098)

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**Author:** [@msaenger](https://hub.mender.io/u/msaenger)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2020, 4:03pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/changing-device-deployment-status-without-checking-for-update-first/2098 "2020-06-24T16:03:05Z")

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This might not be a typical flow, but I’m trying to change a device deployment status without checking for an update. This device has all of the required information to change the status (deployment id and auth token) b…

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## [GPT:Primary header thinks Alt. header is not at the end of the disk](https://hub.mender.io/t/gpt-primary-header-thinks-alt-header-is-not-at-the-end-of-the-disk/2094)

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**Author:** [@deffo](https://hub.mender.io/u/deffo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2020, 7:39am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/gpt-primary-header-thinks-alt-header-is-not-at-the-end-of-the-disk/2094 "2020-06-24T07:39:53Z")

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We’re getting GPT errors during boot process, what is wrong here? Error is: machine:/home/user# dmesg | grep -i gpt Command line: BOOT\_IMAGE=(hd0,gpt2)/boot/bzImage root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rootwait Kernel command line: BOO…

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## [Why must u-boot env offset be multiple of alignment?](https://hub.mender.io/t/why-must-u-boot-env-offset-be-multiple-of-alignment/2055)

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**Author:** [@sven](https://hub.mender.io/u/sven)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2020, 6:50am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/why-must-u-boot-env-offset-be-multiple-of-alignment/2055 "2020-06-23T06:50:01Z")

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Mender requires MENDER\_UBOOT\_ENV\_STORAGE\_DEVICE\_OFFSET to be a multiple of MENDER\_PARTITION\_ALIGNMENT, why?

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## [/dev/root mounted on / is FULL](https://hub.mender.io/t/dev-root-mounted-on-is-full/2073)

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**Author:** [@ryanbedford](https://hub.mender.io/u/ryanbedford)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 7:35pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/dev-root-mounted-on-is-full/2073 "2020-06-22T19:35:45Z")

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Not sure how the partition sizes are determined. I have an 8GB SD Card from which a mender image is created using mender-convert. However after this is done I have NO space available in /dev/root. It indicates 2GB in …

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## [Beaglebone boot device selection with U-Boot](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-boot-device-selection-with-u-boot/2069)

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**Author:** [@drewmoseley](https://hub.mender.io/u/drewmoseley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 10:49pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-boot-device-selection-with-u-boot/2069 "2020-06-18T22:49:20Z")

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Based on a recent discussion with a Mender user who was having issues with the Beaglebone Black platform, I thought I’d add this post for further clarification and discussion. The Beaglebone docs indicate that the “USER…

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## [Gigabyte Brix issues with mender i.c.w. Ubuntu Server 19.04](https://hub.mender.io/t/gigabyte-brix-issues-with-mender-i-c-w-ubuntu-server-19-04/1529)

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**Author:** [@PJK](https://hub.mender.io/u/PJK)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 2:08pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/gigabyte-brix-issues-with-mender-i-c-w-ubuntu-server-19-04/1529 "2020-06-22T14:08:23Z")

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I’m currently working for a project that uses Gigabyte Brix devices (the GB-BLCE-4000C to be exact, see https://www.gigabyte.com/Mini-PcBarebone/GB-BLCE-4000C-rev-10) in combination with Ubuntu Server 19.04. We’ve equip…

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## [How can we create schedule deployment or on basis of few condition of device in on-prim env?](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-can-we-create-schedule-deployment-or-on-basis-of-few-condition-of-device-in-on-prim-env/2084)

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**Author:** [@arun](https://hub.mender.io/u/arun)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 1:57pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-can-we-create-schedule-deployment-or-on-basis-of-few-condition-of-device-in-on-prim-env/2084 "2020-06-22T13:57:24Z")

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I am hosting mender server in on-prim environment,want to create schedule based deployment,or want to update if few condition are satisfied at device level.

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## [Cannot start mender server 2.3.0 (error 400/Bad Request from openresty at login time)](https://hub.mender.io/t/cannot-start-mender-server-2-3-0-error-400-bad-request-from-openresty-at-login-time/2014)

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**Author:** [@vrubiolo](https://hub.mender.io/u/vrubiolo)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 12:37pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/cannot-start-mender-server-2-3-0-error-400-bad-request-from-openresty-at-login-time/2014 "2020-06-22T12:37:26Z")

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Hi everyone, First, thanks to the whole Mender team for a great product! I am currently evaluating it but from what I see in terms of ease of use, code repositories and documentation, Mender is very pleasing to work wit…

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## [State scripts not integrating with Yocto](https://hub.mender.io/t/state-scripts-not-integrating-with-yocto/2083)

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**Author:** [@fnx\_qt](https://hub.mender.io/u/fnx_qt)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 12:16pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/state-scripts-not-integrating-with-yocto/2083 "2020-06-22T12:16:33Z")

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Hello, I’m using Yocto to create a custom image for an x86-64 embedded system. The image is working fine and Mender too. However, I’m having trouble adding state scripts to the artifact. I use the following recipes in …

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## [Correct way to update only after user's confirmation](https://hub.mender.io/t/correct-way-to-update-only-after-users-confirmation/2087)

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**Author:** [@sehylisbon](https://hub.mender.io/u/sehylisbon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 8:27am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/correct-way-to-update-only-after-users-confirmation/2087 "2020-06-22T08:27:56Z")

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Hi there, We want to update a fleet of various Raspberry Pis and other boards that are run by our users using Mender’s update modules, but we cannot use automatic deployments using the Mender server as we require the us…

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## [Mender Artifact Creation Tool](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-creation-tool/2072)

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**Author:** [@mrAbhishek](https://hub.mender.io/u/mrAbhishek)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 5:08am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-creation-tool/2072 "2020-06-22T05:08:59Z")

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Hi all, I am an open source enthusiast and I work at Aikaan Labs Private Limited \[https://aikaan.io/\]. We at Aikaan, have developed a tool to help create mender artifacts with the help of a user interface already hosted…

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## [How to change console\_bootargs in Yocto builds?](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-change-console-bootargs-in-yocto-builds/2071)

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**Author:** [@deffo](https://hub.mender.io/u/deffo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 7:38am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-change-console-bootargs-in-yocto-builds/2071 "2020-06-19T07:38:38Z")

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The default of console\_bootargs seems to be "console=tty0,115200n8 console=ttyS0,115200n8 console=ttyO0,115200n8 console=ttyAMA0,115200n8" As we do not want any console in our setup, how can we disable it easily in Yoc…

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## [Dual-booting with U-Boot and GRUB (BeagleBone Black)](https://hub.mender.io/t/dual-booting-with-u-boot-and-grub-beaglebone-black/2068)

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**Author:** [@eigendude](https://hub.mender.io/u/eigendude)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 9:47pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/dual-booting-with-u-boot-and-grub-beaglebone-black/2068 "2020-06-18T21:47:49Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to enable dual-boot on the BeagleBone black. My goal is to boot from the SD card if present, and eMMC if not. To get Mender on the eMMC, I wrote a live installer that can be used when booted from SD. I g…

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## [How to update driver (firmware ) like bluetooth or any similar types of driver](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-update-driver-firmware-like-bluetooth-or-any-similar-types-of-driver/2066)

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**Author:** [@arun](https://hub.mender.io/u/arun)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 3:23pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-update-driver-firmware-like-bluetooth-or-any-similar-types-of-driver/2066 "2020-06-18T15:23:56Z")

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Hi All, I want to update drivers(firmware),like Bluetooth drivers ,USB driver or Can bus driver on gateway OTA ,any reference or link . Thanks & Regards Arun

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## [FIT Image with initramfs as an artifact](https://hub.mender.io/t/fit-image-with-initramfs-as-an-artifact/2057)

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**Author:** [@martin](https://hub.mender.io/u/martin)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 12:59pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/fit-image-with-initramfs-as-an-artifact/2057 "2020-06-18T12:59:17Z")

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Hi, I would like to create an image where the rootfs are just FIT images that contain the kernel, device tree and initramfs root filesystem that stays resident in RAM. I came across this post which also mentions this…

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## [Does mender support yocto 3.0 zeus?](https://hub.mender.io/t/does-mender-support-yocto-3-0-zeus/1481)

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**Author:** [@Ks89](https://hub.mender.io/u/Ks89)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 9:00am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/does-mender-support-yocto-3-0-zeus/1481 "2020-06-18T09:00:35Z")

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It’s not a real requirement, but I want to start the discussion about the update to zeus :slightly\_smiling\_face: Does your current scheduling contain also the release of mender for zeus? Do you have an expected release …

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## [Mender-proxy/deployments unable to upload files to minio](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-proxy-deployments-unable-to-upload-files-to-minio/1637)

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**Author:** [@genedupre](https://hub.mender.io/u/genedupre)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 8:29am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-proxy-deployments-unable-to-upload-files-to-minio/1637 "2020-06-18T08:29:29Z")

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Hello everyone, beginning this week i’ve made a second mender-server to test the new 2.3 and migrate my 1.8 to it. everything seems to be working fine, but when i want to upload an artifact, the upload hangs forever on…

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## [How to deploy mender artifact automatically on a authorized device?](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-deploy-mender-artifact-automatically-on-a-authorized-device/2059)

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**Author:** [@digupats](https://hub.mender.io/u/digupats)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 7:42am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/how-to-deploy-mender-artifact-automatically-on-a-authorized-device/2059 "2020-06-18T07:42:34Z")

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I am using Mender 2.0. I have authorized 10 devices on mender UI. I have created mender artifacts (0.1.1, 0.1.2, 0.1.3). I am able to manually deploy (Deployments --\> create a deployment) the artifact successfully on t…

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## [U-Boot error - Did not find a dtb specified in KERNEL\_DEVICETREE](https://hub.mender.io/t/u-boot-error-did-not-find-a-dtb-specified-in-kernel-devicetree/2053)

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**Author:** [@martin](https://hub.mender.io/u/martin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2020, 8:16pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/u-boot-error-did-not-find-a-dtb-specified-in-kernel-devicetree/2053 "2020-06-16T20:16:59Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to integrate mender into our U-Boot but can’t work out how to get around the following error: ERROR: u-boot-1\_2019.07-r0 do\_provide\_mender\_defines: Did not find a dtb specified in KERNEL\_DEVICETREE ERROR…

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## [Some State Scripts cannot be called](https://hub.mender.io/t/some-state-scripts-cannot-be-called/2048)

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**Author:** [@gmeat](https://hub.mender.io/u/gmeat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2020, 12:50pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/some-state-scripts-cannot-be-called/2048 "2020-06-16T12:50:28Z")

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I have add many state scripts in /etc/mender/scripts/ files in /etc/mender/scripts: ArtifactCommit\_Enter\_00\_EchoTime ArtifactCommit\_Error\_00\_error ArtifactInstall\_Error\_00\_error ArtifactReboot\_Leave\_00\_EchoTime Art…

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## [Uboot\_auto\_configure.sh with ARM floating-point](https://hub.mender.io/t/uboot-auto-configure-sh-with-arm-floating-point/2038)

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**Author:** [@twoerner](https://hub.mender.io/u/twoerner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2020, 8:19pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/uboot-auto-configure-sh-with-arm-floating-point/2038 "2020-06-15T20:19:35Z")

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I’m doing a board integration with Yocto and U-Boot. The board uses an old ARM SoC with floating point (armv5tehf-vfp). I’m working on the warrior branch, but the problem I describe should also occur on master since the …

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## [Unable to convert images using Mender-Convert](https://hub.mender.io/t/unable-to-convert-images-using-mender-convert/1544)

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**Author:** [@Sash](https://hub.mender.io/u/Sash)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 11:47am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/unable-to-convert-images-using-mender-convert/1544 "2020-06-12T11:47:59Z")

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While trying out mender-convert with 2.3 release, First my input Debian 9.8 buster image (followed the recommended steps to copy the contents into golden-image-1.img) and given input to mender-convert. Here am trying …

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## [Purpose of the mender\_dtb\_name variable](https://hub.mender.io/t/purpose-of-the-mender-dtb-name-variable/2030)

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**Author:** [@rmbedded](https://hub.mender.io/u/rmbedded)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/purpose-of-the-mender-dtb-name-variable/2030 "2020-06-11T18:01:28Z")

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Hello, I have a question about a role of the mender\_dtb\_name which occurs among the u-boot environmental variables. Does it determine which dtb file will be loaded? If that is the case, I have got a little bit of an ami…

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## [Does Mender Support TrustedGrub?](https://hub.mender.io/t/does-mender-support-trustedgrub/2012)

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**Author:** [@Sash](https://hub.mender.io/u/Sash)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 5:36pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/does-mender-support-trustedgrub/2012 "2020-06-11T17:36:21Z")

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Traversing through docs.mender.io, I could see w.r.t. mender-convert does have Grub 2.04. Here am wondering whether Mender support TrustedGrub (tgrub) which does supporting feature of Trusted Platform Module? Thanks S…

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## [Mender 2.2 ArtifactFailure State Script Documentation Unclear](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-2-2-artifactfailure-state-script-documentation-unclear/2034)

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**Author:** [@amorgan](https://hub.mender.io/u/amorgan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 4:23pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-2-2-artifactfailure-state-script-documentation-unclear/2034 "2020-06-11T16:23:53Z")

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Hi there, I’m looking into handling errors better during an over the air update using Mender 2.2, and I have a question about something that’s vague on the documentation. ArtifactFailure The documentation contradicts …

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## [Using FIT Images as artifacts](https://hub.mender.io/t/using-fit-images-as-artifacts/1985)

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**Author:** [@martin](https://hub.mender.io/u/martin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 8:36am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/using-fit-images-as-artifacts/1985 "2020-06-11T08:36:37Z")

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Hi, We are thinking of using Mender on a project we are currently undertaking after using it successfully in a couple of previous projects. The board has a MediaTek MT7688AN SoC which has a MIPS processor. It has a ve…

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## [Inconsistency in hostname display in devices menu in Web UI](https://hub.mender.io/t/inconsistency-in-hostname-display-in-devices-menu-in-web-ui/2026)

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**Author:** [@ckelloug2](https://hub.mender.io/u/ckelloug2)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 7:10am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/inconsistency-in-hostname-display-in-devices-menu-in-web-ui/2026 "2020-06-11T07:10:27Z")

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Hi, We’re having a problem in Mender 2.1.0 with the hostname that shows up in the devices tab. There is an inconsistency between the hostname shown in the device list and the host name shown when the device is clicked.…

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