Changes

Created page with "{{Template: Networking_device_manual_fw_disclosure | series = {{{series}}} | name = {{{name}}} | fw_version ={{Template: Networking_device_manual_latest_fw | series = {{{se..."
{{Template: Networking_device_manual_fw_disclosure
| series = {{{series}}}
| name = {{{name}}}
| fw_version ={{Template: Networking_device_manual_latest_fw
| series = {{{series}}}
| name = {{{name}}}
}}
}}
{{#ifeq: {{{series}}} | RUT9 |<br><i><b>Note</b>: <b>[[{{{name}}} Package Manager (legacy WebUI)|click here]]</b> for the old style WebUI (FW version {{Template: Networking_device_manual_latest_fw | series = RUT9XX}} and earlier) user manual page.</i>|}}
{{#ifeq: {{{series}}} | RUT2 |<br><i><b>Note</b>: <b>[[{{{name}}} Package Manager (legacy WebUI)|click here]]</b> for the old style WebUI (FW version {{Template: Networking_device_manual_latest_fw | series = RUT2XX}} and earlier) user manual page.</i>|}}
==Summary==

The <b>Package Manager</b> 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.

{{Template:Networking_rutos_manual_basic_advanced_webui_disclaimer
| series = {{{series}}}
}}

==Packages==
===Package Restore===
----
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_packages_restore.png|border|class=tlt-border]]

===Package Manager===
----
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.

<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.png|border|class=tlt-border]]

==Upload==

The <b>Upload</b> 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 <b>''this repository''</b> link.

[[File:Networking_rutos_manual_package_manager_upload_v2.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_v2.png|border|class=tlt-border]]

[[File:Networking_rutos_manual_package_manager_unauthorized_package_v2.png|border|class=tlt-border]]

==FAQ==

<ul>
<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 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>

[[File:Networking_rutos_manual_package_manager_faq_keep_settings.png|border|class=tlt-border]]

----


<ul>
<li><b>Q:</b> Is there enough space for packages that I want to install?</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>
[[File:Networking_rutos_manual_package_manager_faq_memory.png|border|class=tlt-border]]

----


<ul>
<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. You can find a redirect to the configuration page by locating your package in the [[{{{name}}}_Services|Services]].</li>
</ul>


----


<ul>
<li><b>Q:</b> The package that I want isn't on the list. Can I install it anyway?</li>
<li><b>A:</b> Depends on what you need specifically. More packages can be downloaded using the <b>opkg package manager</b>. It is a [[Command line interfaces|command-line]] utility used to download software from special online repositories.<br>Before using <i>opkg</i> you should first update the list of available packages by executing this command: <pre>opkg update</pre>To see a list of available packages, use this command:<pre>opkg list</pre>To install a package, use this syntax: <pre>opkg install <PACKAGE_NAME></pre></li>
</ul>

[[Category:{{{name}}} System section]]

Navigation menu