Apertis hawkBit Agent
The apertis-hawkbit-agent is a component in the OSTree-based images to poll hawkBit update server, and in case of an update is available to download it and trigger apertis-update-manager to apply it.
The daemon
The daemon is started and stopped using systemd. The typical boot sequence is similar to the log below:
● apertis-hawkbit-agent.service - Apertis hawkBit agent
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/apertis-hawkbit-agent.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: active (running) since Wed 2019-10-09 06:27:19 UTC; 30min ago
Main PID: 372 (apertis-hawkbit)
Tasks: 5 (limit: 2311)
Memory: 8.5M
CGroup: /system.slice/apertis-hawkbit-agent.service
└─372 /usr/lib/apertis-hawkbit-agent/apertis-hawkbit-agent
Oct 09 06:27:19 apertis systemd[1]: Started Apertis hawkBit agent.
Oct 09 06:57:18 apertis apertis-hawkbit[372]: Retrieving base update info
Oct 09 06:57:19 apertis apertis-hawkbit[372]: Changing poll timeout to 30 seconds
Oct 09 06:57:49 apertis apertis-hawkbit[372]: Retrieving base update It is run at boot from a dedicated service file requested by multi-user.target.
Getting logs
$ journalctl --unit apertis-hawkbit-agent
-- Logs begin at Thu 2019-02-14 10:11:58 UTC, end at Wed 2019-10-09 06:59:49 UTC. --
Oct 09 06:27:19 apertis systemd[1]: Started Apertis hawkBit agent.
Oct 09 06:57:18 apertis apertis-hawkbit[372]: Retrieving base update info
Oct 09 06:57:19 apertis apertis-hawkbit[372]: Changing poll timeout to 30 seconds
Oct 09 06:57:49 apertis apertis-hawkbit[372]: Retrieving base update infoLicense
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