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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
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==Packages== | ==Packages== | ||
===Package Restore=== | |||
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The <b>Package Restore</b> section `Enable` or `Disable` automatic package installation function after firmware upgrade with keep settings. | |||
[[File:Networking rutos manual package manager faq memory v2.png|border|class=tlt-border]] | |||
The <b> | ===Package Manager=== | ||
packages that are available for download from the FOTA server. To install a new service, | ---- | ||
locate the necessary package in the list | The <b>Package Manager</b> section provides the possibility to install additional software packages that are available for download from the FOTA server. To install a new service, locate the necessary package in the list, click the '+' button adjacent to it. | ||
the '+' button adjacent to it. | |||
<b>Note</b>: Package Manager in your device might show different available packages, the picture below is just for demonstration: | |||
[[File:Networking_rutos_manual_package_manager_packages v2.png|border|class=tlt-border]] | |||
==Upload== | ==Upload== | ||
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Only packages that are intended for this specific device and firmware version can be uploaded. | Only packages that are intended for this specific device and firmware version can be uploaded. | ||
[[File: | The list of available packages for {{{name}}} devices with latest firmware version can be found | ||
in the [[{{{name}}} Package Downloads|Package Downloads]] page. Also it can be found by clicking on <b>''this repository''</b> link. | |||
[[File:Networking_rutos_manual_package_manager_upload_v3.png|border|class=tlt-border]] | |||
To install a package click the 'Browse' button and locate the package file on your computer. | |||
Package should start uploading and a [[#Verification|Verification]] windows should soon appear. | |||
If you proceed with installation and successfully install the package, you should | |||
see a pop-up containing a message of success in the top side of your screen: | |||
[[File:Networking_rutos_manual_package_manager_upload_success.png|border|class=tlt-border]] | |||
==Verification== | |||
When trying to install a package by uploading it | |||
in [[#Upload|Upload]] page you will be informed whether this package is <b>Authorized</b> - digitaly signed by | |||
Teltonika Networks, or <b>Unauthorized</b> - without digital signature. After that you will be able to proceed | |||
with installation or cancel it. | |||
< | Below are pictures representing <b>Authorized</b> and <b>Unauthorized</b> packages respectively. | ||
[[File:Networking_rutos_manual_package_manager_authorized_package_v3.png|border|class=tlt-border]] | |||
[[File: | [[File:Networking_rutos_manual_package_manager_unauthorized_package_v3.png|border|class=tlt-border]] | ||
==FAQ== | ==FAQ== | ||
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<ul> | <ul> | ||
<li><b>Q:</b> How to keep installed packages after firmware upgrade?</li> | <li><b>Q:</b> How to keep installed packages after firmware upgrade?</li> | ||
<li><b>A:</b> Before upgrading the device's firmware, make sure the 'Keep | <li><b>A:</b> Before upgrading the device's firmware, make sure the 'Keep settings' option is checked in the [[{{{name}}} Firmware|Firmware]] page and `Package Restore` function is enabled in the [[{{{name}}} Package_Manager#Packages|Package Manager]]. This ensures that the device will install the necessary packages after FW upgrade and keep user configuration data.</li> | ||
</ul> | </ul> | ||
[[File: | [[File:Networking_rutos_manual_package_manager_faq_keep_settings v2.png|border|class=tlt-border]] | ||
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<li><b>A:</b> The size of each package is displayed next to its version in the package list. The current state of Flash memory is displayed in in the top-right corner of the list. Hover your mouse over it for more information.</li> | <li><b>A:</b> The size of each package is displayed next to its version in the package list. The current state of Flash memory is displayed in in the top-right corner of the list. Hover your mouse over it for more information.</li> | ||
</ul> | </ul> | ||
[[File: | [[File:Networking_rutos_manual_package_manager_faq_memory v2.png|border|class=tlt-border]] | ||
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<ul> | <ul> | ||
<li><b>Q:</b> I installed a software package, how do I configure it?</li> | <li><b>Q:</b> I installed a software package, how do I configure it?</li> | ||
<li><b>A:</b> After the installation of a package, a related configuration page is generated somewhere in the WebUI, depending on the packages purpose. | <li><b>A:</b> After the installation of a package, a related configuration page is generated somewhere in the WebUI, depending on the packages purpose. You can find a redirect to the configuration page by locating your package in the [[{{{name}}}_Services|Services]].</li> | ||
</ul> | </ul> | ||
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[[Category:{{{name}}} | [[Category:{{{name}}} System section]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:35, 22 July 2024
The information in this page is updated in accordance with firmware version .
Summary
The Package Manager is a service used to install additional software on the the device. This page is an overview of the Package Manager section in {{{name}}} devices.
If you're having trouble finding this page or some of the parameters described here on your device's WebUI, you should turn on "Advanced WebUI" mode. You can do that by clicking the "Advanced" button, located at the top of the WebUI.
Packages
Package Restore
The Package Restore section `Enable` or `Disable` automatic package installation function after firmware upgrade with keep settings.
Package Manager
The Package Manager section provides the possibility to install additional software packages that are available for download from the FOTA server. To install a new service, locate the necessary package in the list, click the '+' button adjacent to it.
Note: Package Manager in your device might show different available packages, the picture below is just for demonstration:
Upload
The Upload section provides the possibility for offline package installation. Only packages that are intended for this specific device and firmware version can be uploaded.
The list of available packages for {{{name}}} devices with latest firmware version can be found in the [[{{{name}}} Package Downloads|Package Downloads]] page. Also it can be found by clicking on this repository link.
To install a package click the 'Browse' button and locate the package file on your computer. Package should start uploading and a Verification windows should soon appear. If you proceed with installation and successfully install the package, you should see a pop-up containing a message of success in the top side of your screen:
Verification
When trying to install a package by uploading it in Upload page you will be informed whether this package is Authorized - digitaly signed by Teltonika Networks, or Unauthorized - without digital signature. After that you will be able to proceed with installation or cancel it.
Below are pictures representing Authorized and Unauthorized packages respectively.
FAQ
- Q: How to keep installed packages after firmware upgrade?
- A: Before upgrading the device's firmware, make sure the 'Keep settings' option is checked in the [[{{{name}}} Firmware|Firmware]] page and `Package Restore` function is enabled in the [[{{{name}}} Package_Manager#Packages|Package Manager]]. This ensures that the device will install the necessary packages after FW upgrade and keep user configuration data.
- Q: Is there enough space for packages that I want to install?
- A: The size of each package is displayed next to its version in the package list. The current state of Flash memory is displayed in in the top-right corner of the list. Hover your mouse over it for more information.
- Q: I installed a software package, how do I configure it?
- A: After the installation of a package, a related configuration page is generated somewhere in the WebUI, depending on the packages purpose. You can find a redirect to the configuration page by locating your package in the [[{{{name}}}_Services|Services]].
- Q: The package that I want isn't on the list. Can I install it anyway?
- A: Depends on what you need specifically. More packages can be downloaded using the opkg package manager. It is a command-line utility used to download software from special online repositories.
Before using opkg you should first update the list of available packages by executing this command:opkg update
To see a list of available packages, use this command:opkg list
To install a package, use this syntax:opkg install <PACKAGE_NAME>
[[Category:{{{name}}} System section]]