Hello, I had someone clone using dd a mender device. How can I rotate the UUID so mender sees it as a new one? I am also using like a 2 year old version of mender. Is it easy to upgrade. All of these devices use Raspberian, and I am using hosted mender.

i think you will probably need to deploy to it a new update that replaces the mender device keys so that it appears as a new device in the mender cloud server. https://docs.mender.io/3.1/overview/device-authentication

I was looking at the docs. Do you know how I do this?

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HELP - Upgrade Mender / Change UUID of Device - HELP

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