package/mender/readme.txt

4 Mender is an open source over-the-air (OTA) software updater for
8 such as 'mender-artifact' which is used to create Mender Artifacts
15 Robustness is ensured with atomic image-based deployments using a dual
23     https://docs.mender.io
27 - BR2_PACKAGE_MENDER
28     - This will install the client on target rootfs
29 - BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_MENDER_ARTIFACT
30     - This will install the 'mender-artifact' tool in host rootfs.
32 To fully utilize atomic image-based deployments using the A/B update
36 Currently supported bootloaders are GRUB and U-boot, and for reference
39     https://github.com/mendersoftware/buildroot-mender
42 ----------------------------
47 - /etc/mender/mender.conf
48     - main configuration file for the Mender client
49     - https://docs.mender.io/client-configuration/configuration-file/configuration-options
51 - /etc/mender/artifact_info
52     - The name of the image or update that will be built. This is what the
56 - /var/lib/mender/device_type
57     - A string that defines the type of device
60 ---------------------------
66 - Mender demo environment
85 - Hosted Mender
92 - log in to https://hosted.mender.io
93 - click your email at the top right and then “My organization”
94 - press the “COPY TO CLIPBOARD”
95 - assign content of clipboard to TenantToken
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118     set -e
119     set -x
124     if [ -z "${device_type}" ] || [ -z "${artifact_name}" ]; then
129     ${HOST_DIR}/usr/bin/mender-artifact write rootfs-image \
130         --update ${BINARIES_DIR}/rootfs.ext4 \
131         --output-path ${BINARIES_DIR}/${artifact_name}.mender \
132         --artifact-name ${artifact_name} \
133         --device-type ${device_type}
140 - device_type - must be an exact match between rootfs and Mender
141                 Artifact meta-data to apply update. You can set an
143                 compatible with multiple hardware revisions
145 - artifact_name - must be an exact match between rootfs and Mender
146                   Artifact meta-data to apply update.
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152 use a CA-signed certificate on the server, you must include