Hi, We’re trying out with hosted.mender.io and if the header mismatch occurs in mender artifact it’s waiting 1 minute and trying again (this occurs 3 times). I want to change this behaviour as failure in dashboard after 1 failure. Can this be done with hosted mender? Can we change this behaviour …

Hi @danie I’m guessing this occurs because you have specified retries when you created the deployment. Those retries will always happen when a deployment fails. You should be able to just eliminate the retries when you create the deployment and this issue will go away. Drew

Here while creating the deployment the retries section specifies “Don’t retry” yet, it’s trying 3 times [Screenshot from 2020-12-01 11-36-45] Do I need to change it somewhere else?

I do not think that this is related to the server side settings. The Mender client does not distinguish between errors and it will use RetryPollIntervalSeconds for any error it gets during the update cycle. I thin this is what you are seeing. If you can share the Mender client log, we can make a f…

I’m appending the log for your reference. NOTE: It is big and the whole log took 3 and half minutes. -- Logs begin at Thu 1970-01-01 00:00:06 UTC. -- Dec 01 09:57:35 imx6ulevk mender[293]: time="2020-12-01T09:57:35Z" level=warning msg="Inventory tool /usr/share/mender/inventory/mender-inventory-geo…

Indeed, this is the Mender client not distinguishing between error types, and it is working trough the “normal” retry loop. I seem to recall that we have a ticket for this. @kacf do you know?

Stop mender update after header mismatch

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kacf December 2, 2020, 8:34am 7

I remember we talked about it, but I’m not sure if a ticket was filed. At least I cannot find one, so feel free to report it.

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