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Teltonika fleet management devices support the following FOTA solutions:
 
Teltonika fleet management devices support the following FOTA solutions:
  
==FOTA 2.x - desktop application==
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== How to access FOTA Desktop licensing server ==
File: fota_2.10.8_setup.exe (or later, as of 2018-06)
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To use FOTA Desktop application it has to access the licensing server which can be reached via the domain address '''[https://api https://api.teltonika.lt]''' and HTTPS port 443, so if your network has HTTPS proxy service or is blocking outgoing traffic – make sure that the licensing server can be reached.
  
It updates firmware of FM devices over the cellular network.
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==FOTA 3.x.x (lite) - desktop application==
  
It requires an SMS service.
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1. To receive FOTA desktop app installation file contact the support or your sales manager.
  
FOTA 2.x requires addtional SQL server as a data base
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2. Download and install FOTA desktop application: 3.4.x. or a later version.
  
Installed and licensed application is needed as well as FM36XY device as a Modem for SMS dispatcher 
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3. Run FOTA desktop app, copy your hardware key, and send it to the support or sales manager to receive FOTA desktop license.
  
FOTA 2 is not recommended for new projects.
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4. Enter License key and press 'OK' button.
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[[File:FOTA Desktop license.png|thumb|alt=|left|436x436px]]
  
Compliant devices (as of 2018-06):
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<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>
  
*most FMxxxx devices
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5. To manually add devices to your FOTA database, click the "+" button in the Teltonika FOTA main window and enter the required device information. Also, you can import a list of devices using a CSV file.[[File:Add FOTA desk device.png|left|thumb|617x617px]]
  
==FOTA 3.x (lite) - desktop application==
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<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>
File: fota_3.0.8_setup.exe (or later, as of 2018-09)
 
  
It updates firmware of FM devices over the cellular network.
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6. To update the device configuration, select devices from the list
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[[File:FOTA DESK device.png|left|thumb|798x798px]]   
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<br><br><br><br><br><br>then select the configuration file and click ‘Start Upload' button: 
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It requires an SMS service.
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[[File:FOTA DESK CDF update.png|left|thumb]]
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<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>
  
Fota 3 is much easier to use  than FOTA 2, because it has its own database and doesn't require any SQL server.
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8. After successful configuration update you will see object status ‘Completed’
  
IMEIS in Fota 3.x as well as FOTA 2.x must de licensed in our server
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9. To update the device firmware, select devices from the list, then select the firmware file and click ‘Start Upload' button<br>10. After successful firmware update you will see object status ‘Completed’
  
Installed and licensed application is needed as well as FM36XY device as a Modem for SMS dispatcher
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'''Notice:'''
  
Fota 3.x allows user to build required SMS structure as an alternative for MODEM function
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FOTA Desktop requires to configure SMS service.
  
Compliant devices (as of 2018-06):
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FOTA 3 is much easier to use than FOTA 2 because it has its own database and doesn't require any SQL server.
  
*most FMxxxx devices
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IMEIS in Fota 3.4.x, as well as FOTA 2.x, must be licensed in FOTA WEB server
  
==FOTA WEB - web application==
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FOTA allows user to send push SMS to external device in order to connect to FOTA desktop app.
URL: https://fm.teltonika.lt/
 
  
It manages firmware and configurations of FM devices over the cellular network.
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'''Compliant devices:'''
  
It integrates the required SMS service.
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*Most FMxxxx devices
  
Compliant devices (as of 2018-06):
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==Additional information==
  
*FMBxxx (excluding FMB630)
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{{{EOL|For EOL policy please refer to link [https://teltonika-gps.com/support/eol-products here].}}}
*FM3001
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[[Category:EOL Products]]
*FMT100
 

Latest revision as of 11:55, 29 October 2024

Main Page > EOL Products > FOTA Desktop

FOTA stands for "firmware over the air".

Teltonika fleet management devices support the following FOTA solutions:

How to access FOTA Desktop licensing server

To use FOTA Desktop application it has to access the licensing server which can be reached via the domain address https://api.teltonika.lt and HTTPS port 443, so if your network has HTTPS proxy service or is blocking outgoing traffic – make sure that the licensing server can be reached.

FOTA 3.x.x (lite) - desktop application

1. To receive FOTA desktop app installation file contact the support or your sales manager.

2. Download and install FOTA desktop application: 3.4.x. or a later version.

3. Run FOTA desktop app, copy your hardware key, and send it to the support or sales manager to receive FOTA desktop license.

4. Enter License key and press 'OK' button.













5. To manually add devices to your FOTA database, click the "+" button in the Teltonika FOTA main window and enter the required device information. Also, you can import a list of devices using a CSV file.

Add FOTA desk device.png











6. To update the device configuration, select devices from the list

FOTA DESK device.png







then select the configuration file and click ‘Start Upload' button:

FOTA DESK CDF update.png









8. After successful configuration update you will see object status ‘Completed’

9. To update the device firmware, select devices from the list, then select the firmware file and click ‘Start Upload' button
10. After successful firmware update you will see object status ‘Completed’

Notice:

FOTA Desktop requires to configure SMS service.

FOTA 3 is much easier to use than FOTA 2 because it has its own database and doesn't require any SQL server.

IMEIS in Fota 3.4.x, as well as FOTA 2.x, must be licensed in FOTA WEB server

FOTA allows user to send push SMS to external device in order to connect to FOTA desktop app.

Compliant devices:

  • Most FMxxxx devices

Additional information

For EOL policy please refer to link here.