# \#update **URL:** https://hub.mender.io/tag/update/170.md [Latest](https://hub.mender.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://hub.mender.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://hub.mender.io/tags.md) --- ## [Easiest kernel update setup](https://hub.mender.io/t/easiest-kernel-update-setup/7869)
**Author:** [@MatMender](https://hub.mender.io/u/MatMender)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 5:35pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/easiest-kernel-update-setup/7869 "2025-07-07T17:35:06Z")
Hi forum, new to mender but I already have a working and tested setup with a/b partitions for OS update. I have also read docs and other posts about this but I didn’t get it completely (since the relevant posts are da… --- ## [Update GRUB kernel bootargs via OTA update](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-grub-kernel-bootargs-via-ota-update/4737)
**Author:** [@perceval](https://hub.mender.io/u/perceval)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 4:25pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-grub-kernel-bootargs-via-ota-update/4737 "2024-12-19T16:25:17Z")
Hello Guys, Is there any way to update kernel bootargs in grub configuration via an OTA update? I’m on a x86 platform and only root partitions are currently updated by mender update. I would like to update kernel boota… --- ## [Mender client polling intervals sync](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-client-polling-intervals-sync/7162)
**Author:** [@wandering-tales](https://hub.mender.io/u/wandering-tales)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 3:02pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-client-polling-intervals-sync/7162 "2024-09-05T15:02:23Z")
Hi there, Is it guaranteed the Mender client at machine boot performs both an update check and a check inventory simultaneously as soon as it’s able to successfully authenticate to the server? Let’s say we have an upda… --- ## [Update fails because device cant report](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-fails-because-device-cant-report/6406)
**Author:** [@mister\_kanister](https://hub.mender.io/u/mister_kanister)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 11:48am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-fails-because-device-cant-report/6406 "2024-02-16T11:48:30Z")
Good Day Friends! We have an issue where an update is considered failed if the device can not report back. This one testdevice is in a restrictive network and report needs several attempts. If the report fails, a rollba… --- ## [Mender updates doesn't apply to devices](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-updates-doesnt-apply-to-devices/6359)
**Author:** [@efesefe](https://hub.mender.io/u/efesefe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 10:49am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-updates-doesnt-apply-to-devices/6359 "2023-11-20T10:49:57Z")
Hello, I am trying to create over the air updates to my beagle bone black devices using self hosted mender server. Currently I was able to connect a beagle bone black device to my device and update management applicatio… --- ## [Additional behaviour in ArtifactDownload state](https://hub.mender.io/t/additional-behaviour-in-artifactdownload-state/6342)
**Author:** [@mister\_kanister](https://hub.mender.io/u/mister_kanister)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2023, 10:24am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/additional-behaviour-in-artifactdownload-state/6342 "2023-11-16T10:24:30Z")
Good Day Friends! I was wondering if its is possible to implement some custom logic in other states. In my update module with something like: case "$STATE" in ArtifactDownload\_Enter) touch /root/downloading\_enter … --- ## [Unable to perform operating system update for Virtual Device(golden device POV)](https://hub.mender.io/t/unable-to-perform-operating-system-update-for-virtual-device-golden-device-pov/6081)
**Author:** [@AkshatVyas](https://hub.mender.io/u/AkshatVyas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 5:36am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/unable-to-perform-operating-system-update-for-virtual-device-golden-device-pov/6081 "2023-08-07T05:36:25Z")
Description I have tried to update my virtual device using Mender for operating system updates. Even me and my team has followed exactly the same way which was in the document but still, the update is getting failed. We… --- ## [Creating mender artefact for designated devices](https://hub.mender.io/t/creating-mender-artefact-for-designated-devices/5829)
**Author:** [@mister\_kanister](https://hub.mender.io/u/mister_kanister)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2023, 9:58am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/creating-mender-artefact-for-designated-devices/5829 "2023-05-09T09:58:30Z")
Hello Friends! I have created a mender artefact with the --depends \:\. Something like this. export DEPENDS="--depends stage:DEV --depends radxa\_version:1.51" # Create artifact mender-artifact write r… --- ## [Both A/B partitions update](https://hub.mender.io/t/both-a-b-partitions-update/5219)
**Author:** [@perceval](https://hub.mender.io/u/perceval)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 8:57am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/both-a-b-partitions-update/5219 "2022-08-31T08:57:13Z")
Why does mender update only update one partition? Why this choice was made instead of update one partition then the other one when the device is rebooted? This would be more convenient when the active partition goes cor… --- ## [Set current software version to a preinstalled version](https://hub.mender.io/t/set-current-software-version-to-a-preinstalled-version/5002)
**Author:** [@uishon](https://hub.mender.io/u/uishon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2022, 10:47am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/set-current-software-version-to-a-preinstalled-version/5002 "2022-06-07T10:47:49Z")
I’m installing mender on devices where some specific software version is already installed. Is there a way to let mender “know” what the currently installed version is, even though that version was preinstalled (i.e., no… --- ## [Update stuck in 'rebooting' state on hosted mender](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-stuck-in-rebooting-state-on-hosted-mender/4915)
**Author:** [@perceval](https://hub.mender.io/u/perceval)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2022, 10:33am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-stuck-in-rebooting-state-on-hosted-mender/4915 "2022-05-03T10:33:39Z")
Hello all :smiley: I tryed to add a state script to my Jetson TX2. Once I updated my device through hosted.mender the device reboot correctly and the update is installed but the device state on hosted mender is stuck at… --- ## [Update Issues - Mender-client service crashing?](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-issues-mender-client-service-crashing/4090)
**Author:** [@rdg](https://hub.mender.io/u/rdg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2021, 12:15pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/update-issues-mender-client-service-crashing/4090 "2021-09-20T12:15:57Z")
Hi! I’m having trouble deploying a release - it seems like the mender client daemon is crashing. (Sorry for the janky image screenshot) Any ideas on what’s going wrong here? Is there a public key that’s being omitte… --- ## [Migration from v2.4 to v2.6](https://hub.mender.io/t/migration-from-v2-4-to-v2-6/3213)
**Author:** [@dbasner](https://hub.mender.io/u/dbasner)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 1:03pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/migration-from-v2-4-to-v2-6/3213 "2021-02-22T13:03:11Z")
Hello, we recently updated our mender server from 2.4 to 2.6. Now we are facing two problems: We are missing more than half of our devices on the v2.6 UI. We cant use our field serial\_number to sort the devices anymor…