From d6f00c5047f90b350d81650092f204fb73c45b8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Angelo Compagnucci Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2019 11:49:59 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] package/mender: adding a readme file This patch adds a readme file with basic instructions to get mender up and running on a production system. Signed-off-by: Angelo Compagnucci Acked-by: Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard --- package/mender/readme.txt | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) create mode 100644 package/mender/readme.txt diff --git a/package/mender/readme.txt b/package/mender/readme.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..329b2a42f2 --- /dev/null +++ b/package/mender/readme.txt @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +=== Notes on using Mender on Buildroot +====================================== +Default configurations files +---------------------------- + +Buildroot comes with a default artifact_info and device_type configuration files +in /etc/mender. They contain default values, and thus they should be overridden +on a production system. + +The simplest way to do it is to change these files in an overlay or in a post +build script. + +Configuring mender with certificates +------------------------------------ + +Mender uses TLS to communicate with the management server, and if you use a +CA-signed certificate on the server, you should select the ca-certificates +package otherwise it doesn't work. -- 2.30.2