# General Discussions **URL:** https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=81 [Latest](https://hub.mender.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://hub.mender.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://hub.mender.io/tags.md) **Page:** 82 --- ## [Is there a way for a client device to monitor the status and progress of an update?](https://hub.mender.io/t/is-there-a-way-for-a-client-device-to-monitor-the-status-and-progress-of-an-update/558)
**Author:** [@andrew\_wilcox](https://hub.mender.io/u/andrew_wilcox)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 6:29am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/is-there-a-way-for-a-client-device-to-monitor-the-status-and-progress-of-an-update/558 "2019-05-14T06:29:41Z")
E.g. update available update download started progress 10% progress 20% etc. (I have seen Mender logging to syslog so I imagine I could parse that and get whether an update is available at least, but is there a way… --- ## [Convert a raw disk image](https://hub.mender.io/t/convert-a-raw-disk-image/556)
**Author:** [@gpram](https://hub.mender.io/u/gpram)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 8:27pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/convert-a-raw-disk-image/556 "2019-05-13T20:27:31Z")
where i have to find golden-image-1.sdimg and path-to-mender-client-binary ? please help me … ./mender-convert from-raw-disk-image –raw-disk-image –mender-disk-image golden-image-1.sdi… --- ## [Physical device deployment failure please check attachment log file and screenshot](https://hub.mender.io/t/physical-device-deployment-failure-please-check-attachment-log-file-and-screenshot/548)
**Author:** [@gpram](https://hub.mender.io/u/gpram)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 9:27am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/physical-device-deployment-failure-please-check-attachment-log-file-and-screenshot/548 "2019-05-13T09:27:41Z")
PHYSICAL DEVICE DEPLOYMENT FAILURE PLEASE CHECK ATTACHMENT LOG FILE AND SCREENSHOT --- ## [Any way to require a rootfs or module to be installed before a new module is installed](https://hub.mender.io/t/any-way-to-require-a-rootfs-or-module-to-be-installed-before-a-new-module-is-installed/545)
**Author:** [@speeltronics](https://hub.mender.io/u/speeltronics)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 6:27am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/any-way-to-require-a-rootfs-or-module-to-be-installed-before-a-new-module-is-installed/545 "2019-05-13T06:27:47Z")
Is there any way to require that a rootfs or update module already be installed before a new module is installed? If not and this can only be done using scripts, is there any way to determine what modules or rootfs artif… --- ## [Mender upgrade from 2.0.0 beta1 to 2.0.0](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-upgrade-from-2-0-0-beta1-to-2-0-0/543)
**Author:** [@zumiani](https://hub.mender.io/u/zumiani)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 7:25am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-upgrade-from-2-0-0-beta1-to-2-0-0/543 "2019-05-10T07:25:26Z")
What are steps to upgrade Mender from 2.0.0b1 to 2.0.0 release? I see “Upgrading” topic on docs but I think it is related to upgrade from 1.7 to 2.0. Thank you --- ## [Bluetooth on Technexion PICO-PI-IMX7](https://hub.mender.io/t/bluetooth-on-technexion-pico-pi-imx7/937)
**Author:** [@yannickadam](https://hub.mender.io/u/yannickadam)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2019, 6:15pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/bluetooth-on-technexion-pico-pi-imx7/937 "2019-05-09T18:15:53Z")
--- ## [Mender 2.0 Document got removed!](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-2-0-document-got-removed/541)
**Author:** [@ajithpv](https://hub.mender.io/u/ajithpv)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2019, 1:51pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-2-0-document-got-removed/541 "2019-05-09T13:51:38Z")
When I check the Mender 2.0 documentation (https://docs.mender.io/2.0), it looks like the 2.0 section got removed now. Please revert back the documentation page if someone accidentally deleted the section. --- ## [Can the Mender server run with less than 2 GB of ram?](https://hub.mender.io/t/can-the-mender-server-run-with-less-than-2-gb-of-ram/533)
**Author:** [@mat](https://hub.mender.io/u/mat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2019, 7:41am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/can-the-mender-server-run-with-less-than-2-gb-of-ram/533 "2019-05-08T07:41:02Z")
Hi guys, I finally finished installing a mender server on an EC2 instance. One thing I struggled with is that it had a hard time running on a free tier t2.micro 1GB of ram instance. ./run ps would take a little while to… --- ## [Demo server installation problem](https://hub.mender.io/t/demo-server-installation-problem/527)
**Author:** [@mkunin](https://hub.mender.io/u/mkunin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2019, 8:24am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/demo-server-installation-problem/527 "2019-05-06T08:24:49Z")
Hi, I tried to install a demo server according the documentation. However, I can’t login to the UI. Some containers restarting all the time: 72c02e5309a9 mendersoftware/api-gateway:master “/entrypoint.s… --- ## [Raw-disk-image-shrink-rootfs failing on MacOs using docker](https://hub.mender.io/t/raw-disk-image-shrink-rootfs-failing-on-macos-using-docker/525)
**Author:** [@chetferry](https://hub.mender.io/u/chetferry)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2019, 6:57am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/raw-disk-image-shrink-rootfs-failing-on-macos-using-docker/525 "2019-05-06T06:57:05Z")
I am attempting to shrink the size of a golden .img file so it will fit on my beaglebone green wireless 4GB EMMc after using mender-convert. My OS is MacOs version 10.14.4. I am using Docker community edition version 2… --- ## [Question about the "prerequisites" part for Product Installation](https://hub.mender.io/t/question-about-the-prerequisites-part-for-product-installation/518)
**Author:** [@mat](https://hub.mender.io/u/mat)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 10:13pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/question-about-the-prerequisites-part-for-product-installation/518 "2019-05-02T22:13:28Z")
Hi, I work for a company that makes mobile apps. We work alongside another company that makes a device. Both of our companies are working for the same client (this is how we are associated, the app and device work toget… --- ## [Does mender change u-boot dts?](https://hub.mender.io/t/does-mender-change-u-boot-dts/318)
**Author:** [@DonalHEmb](https://hub.mender.io/u/DonalHEmb)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2019, 8:22am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/does-mender-change-u-boot-dts/318 "2019-05-01T08:22:15Z")
Hi There, I’m working through a problem trying the enable uart1 on my Compute Module 3 board. While doing so, I’ve been checking the device tree and am a little confused as to which device tree is used by u-boot. From … --- ## [Login request for booting raspberrypi 3](https://hub.mender.io/t/login-request-for-booting-raspberrypi-3/510)
**Author:** [@MissLee](https://hub.mender.io/u/MissLee)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2019, 1:55pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/login-request-for-booting-raspberrypi-3/510 "2019-04-30T13:55:51Z")
Hello, i am following the mender tutorial and i am using raspberry pi 3 as a client device. I’ve followed the tutorial step by step and everythong seemed to be okay but when i boot the device with the sd card configured … --- ## [Mender 2.0 beta / mender-artifact 3.0.0b1: "Error selecting images for modification: error validating signature"](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-2-0-beta-mender-artifact-3-0-0b1-error-selecting-images-for-modification-error-validating-signature/497)
**Author:** [@jostor](https://hub.mender.io/u/jostor)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2019, 10:58am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-2-0-beta-mender-artifact-3-0-0b1-error-selecting-images-for-modification-error-validating-signature/497 "2019-04-30T10:58:43Z")
I have upgraded to mender 2.0 beta and mender-artifact 3.0.0b1. When I try signing my mender artifact I get this error: “Error selecting images for modification: error validating signature”. When using mender 1.6 and me… --- ## [Questions about heartbeat/offline status](https://hub.mender.io/t/questions-about-heartbeat-offline-status/501)
**Author:** [@neil](https://hub.mender.io/u/neil)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2019, 9:02am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/questions-about-heartbeat-offline-status/501 "2019-04-26T09:02:14Z")
Hello, I’m seeing an alert that 2 devices are offline and that 3 were added in the last 24 hours. In reality, 2 devices were added last week, one was added today, and only 1 should be offline. Is the bug that the last up… --- ## [Mender-artifact Incorrect Usage: flag provided but not defined: -f](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-incorrect-usage-flag-provided-but-not-defined-f/495)
**Author:** [@MarekBelisko](https://hub.mender.io/u/MarekBelisko)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2019, 12:26pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-incorrect-usage-flag-provided-but-not-defined-f/495 "2019-04-24T12:26:44Z")
Hi, I’m building mender for x86 platform (yocto thud branch and hit yesterday this error): | DEBUG: Python function extend\_recipe\_sysroot finished | DEBUG: Executing shell function do\_image\_mender | + \[ -z x86\_23\_04\_20… --- ## [Mender 2.0.0 probable release date?](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-2-0-0-probable-release-date/303)
**Author:** [@pei.cei](https://hub.mender.io/u/pei.cei)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2019, 8:43pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-2-0-0-probable-release-date/303 "2019-04-23T20:43:13Z")
I read the mention of mender 2.0.0 is one the discussions, eagerly went and searched for the release date, but could not find more info. Probable date of release? Thank you Pei Cei --- ## [Mender for updating encrypted filesystem](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-for-updating-encrypted-filesystem/475)
**Author:** [@evk1206](https://hub.mender.io/u/evk1206)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2019, 9:25am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-for-updating-encrypted-filesystem/475 "2019-04-23T09:25:30Z")
Hello, I am currently working on an embedded IOT product and using mender for over the air software update. I am using the mender for the past 2 years for another product and it’s working perfectly fine. The roll outs t… --- ## [Mender 1.7 - Standalone mode - Kernel read time get difference before and after mender update](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-1-7-standalone-mode-kernel-read-time-get-difference-before-and-after-mender-update/487)
**Author:** [@ajithpv](https://hub.mender.io/u/ajithpv)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2019, 6:26pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-1-7-standalone-mode-kernel-read-time-get-difference-before-and-after-mender-update/487 "2019-04-22T18:26:44Z")
Hi, I have a strange problem which is described below: I have a platform where the dtb and kernel image are stored in the eMMC partition. If, I flashed the partitions and booted the platform, then the device tree and … --- ## [Solidrun i.MX6 integration errors](https://hub.mender.io/t/solidrun-i-mx6-integration-errors/439)
**Author:** [@ramu](https://hub.mender.io/u/ramu)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2019, 6:20pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/solidrun-i-mx6-integration-errors/439 "2019-04-22T18:20:37Z")
--- ## [Device decommissioning, states and unreachable network](https://hub.mender.io/t/device-decommissioning-states-and-unreachable-network/480)
**Author:** [@mkozjak](https://hub.mender.io/u/mkozjak)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2019, 6:57pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/device-decommissioning-states-and-unreachable-network/480 "2019-04-15T18:57:22Z")
Hello, How can one check the device state via cli? Asking this because I’ve hit a strange state where the device is decommissioned on my hosted.mender.io panel and then rebooted. Upon booting it hit the network error … --- ## [Retrieve mender id from application on device](https://hub.mender.io/t/retrieve-mender-id-from-application-on-device/482)
**Author:** [@mterwoord](https://hub.mender.io/u/mterwoord)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2019, 6:52pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/retrieve-mender-id-from-application-on-device/482 "2019-04-15T18:52:16Z")
Hi, I’d like to have my software report the mender id to my cloud, so I can use that to track back which customer device is which mender device (and do versioning from there). How can i get the mender id on the device?… --- ## [Preferred way to update kernel bootargs for x86 grub images](https://hub.mender.io/t/preferred-way-to-update-kernel-bootargs-for-x86-grub-images/481)
**Author:** [@MarekBelisko](https://hub.mender.io/u/MarekBelisko)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2019, 10:38am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/preferred-way-to-update-kernel-bootargs-for-x86-grub-images/481 "2019-04-15T10:38:32Z")
Hi, I need to update kernel bootargs basically add (quiet net.ifnames=0 biosdevname=0). I checked grub-mender-grubenv and grub configuration scripts are fetched from repo then build. Can I easily override it in bbappend… --- ## [\[Self-hosted Mender 1.7\] Deployment Stalls at 99%](https://hub.mender.io/t/self-hosted-mender-1-7-deployment-stalls-at-99/471)
**Author:** [@fbeachler](https://hub.mender.io/u/fbeachler)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2019, 7:35am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/self-hosted-mender-1-7-deployment-stalls-at-99/471 "2019-04-15T07:35:00Z")
We’re having problems completing deployments using our self-hosted Mender 1.7.0 server. The deployments stall at 99%. We’re reasonably confident our clients are running the 1.7.0 client. The clients are built with Yoc… --- ## [Mender raspberryPI 3 b+ (mender service failed )](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-raspberrypi-3-b-mender-service-failed/372)
**Author:** [@systeam](https://hub.mender.io/u/systeam)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2019, 12:03pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-raspberrypi-3-b-mender-service-failed/372 "2019-04-14T12:03:57Z")
Raspberry pi 3 b+ Yocto poky Yocto version thud 2.6 Mender version 1.7 Known issues Hello everyone i integrated mender into my custom system created using Yocto thud the system is very basic the problem that i’m fac… --- ## [Mender 1.7 standalone - Power failure case failing](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-1-7-standalone-power-failure-case-failing/462)
**Author:** [@ajithpv](https://hub.mender.io/u/ajithpv)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2019, 11:23am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-1-7-standalone-power-failure-case-failing/462 "2019-04-11T11:23:24Z")
I’m testing with mender 1.7 in standalone mode. The procedure is given below: Using mender -rootfs “HTTPS local server path of mender artifact” While downloading the artifact, remove the power plug when around 80% down… --- ## [OAUTH2 authentication](https://hub.mender.io/t/oauth2-authentication/246)
**Author:** [@gil0109](https://hub.mender.io/u/gil0109)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2019, 8:35am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/oauth2-authentication/246 "2019-04-11T08:35:05Z")
Is there a way to use OAuth2 to authenticate to the mender instead of using the mender authentication? --- ## [Mender-artifact creation to update some files](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-creation-to-update-some-files/461)
**Author:** [@zumiani](https://hub.mender.io/u/zumiani)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2019, 8:05am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-creation-to-update-some-files/461 "2019-04-11T08:05:29Z")
I’m trying to build an artifact to update some files inside mender managed devices. I’m using following commands DEVICE\_TYPE="raspberrypi3" ./mender-artifact write rootfs-image -t $DEVICE\_TYPE -o ./output/update-appli… --- ## [Mender-conductor:1.3.0b1 error](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-conductor-1-3-0b1-error/448)
**Author:** [@gil0109](https://hub.mender.io/u/gil0109)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 9:35pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-conductor-1-3-0b1-error/448 "2019-04-09T21:35:08Z")
Hi Team, I am trying to use the new docker container for conductor, but I get this error. I don’t see the variables in https://github.com/mendersoftware/integration/blob/2.0.0b1/conductor/server/config/config.propertie… --- ## [Mender-artifact is failing to build](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-is-failing-to-build/464)
**Author:** [@pei.cei](https://hub.mender.io/u/pei.cei)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 11:04am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-artifact-is-failing-to-build/464 "2019-04-09T11:04:58Z")
Hello, I downloaded the mender-artifact code with below command. git clone https://github.com/mendersoftware/mender-artifact.git after setting up env and go build got below error: go build github.com/mendersoftware/… [Previous page](https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=80) [Next page](https://hub.mender.io/c/general-discussions/12.md?page=82)