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Teltonika fleet management devices support the following FOTA solutions:
 
Teltonika fleet management devices support the following FOTA solutions:
  
== How to access FOTA Desktop licensing server ==
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==FOTA 2.x - desktop application==
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.
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File: fota_2.10.8_setup.exe (or later, as of 2018-06)
  
==FOTA 3.x.x (lite) - desktop application==
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It updates firmware of FM devices over the cellular network.
  
1. To receive FOTA desktop app installation file contact the support or your sales manager.
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It requires an SMS service.
  
2. Download and install FOTA desktop application: 3.4.x. or a later version.
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FOTA 2.x requires addtional SQL server as a data base
  
3. Run FOTA desktop app, copy your hardware key, and send it to the support or sales manager to receive FOTA desktop license.
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Installed and licensed application is needed as well as FM36XY device as a Modem for SMS dispatcher 
  
4. Enter License key and press 'OK' button.
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FOTA 2 is not recommended for new projects.
[[File:FOTA Desktop license.png|thumb|alt=|left|436x436px]]
 
  
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Compliant devices (as of 2018-06):
  
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]]
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*most FMxxxx devices
  
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==FOTA 3.x (lite) - desktop application==
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File: fota_3.0.8_setup.exe (or later, as of 2018-09)
  
6. To update the device configuration, select devices from the list
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It updates firmware of FM devices over the cellular network.
[[File:FOTA DESK device.png|left|thumb|798x798px]]   
 
<br><br><br><br><br><br>then select the configuration file and click ‘Start Upload' button: 
 
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[[File:FOTA DESK CDF update.png|left|thumb]]
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It requires an SMS service.
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8. After successful configuration update you will see object status ‘Completed’
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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.
  
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’
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IMEIS in Fota 3.x as well as FOTA 2.x must de licensed in our server
  
'''Notice:'''
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Installed and licensed application is needed as well as FM36XY device as a Modem for SMS dispatcher
  
FOTA Desktop requires to configure SMS service.
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Fota 3.x allows user to build required SMS structure as to send it through external device or application as an alternative for MODEM 
  
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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Compliant devices (as of 2018-06):
  
IMEIS in Fota 3.4.x, as well as FOTA 2.x, must be licensed in FOTA WEB server
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*most FMxxxx devices
  
FOTA allows user to send push SMS to external device in order to connect to FOTA desktop app.
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==FOTA WEB - web application==
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URL: https://fm.teltonika.lt/
  
'''Compliant devices:'''
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It manages firmware and configurations of FM devices over the cellular network.
  
*Most FMxxxx devices
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It integrates the required SMS service.
  
==Additional information==
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Compliant devices (as of 2018-06):
  
{{{EOL|For EOL policy please refer to link [https://teltonika-gps.com/support/eol-products here].}}}
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*FMBxxx (excluding FMB630)
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*FM3001
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*FMT100

Revision as of 22:20, 16 April 2020

Main Page > EOL Products > FOTA Desktop

FOTA stands for "firmware over the air".

Teltonika fleet management devices support the following FOTA solutions:

FOTA 2.x - desktop application

File: fota_2.10.8_setup.exe (or later, as of 2018-06)

It updates firmware of FM devices over the cellular network.

It requires an SMS service.

FOTA 2.x requires addtional SQL server as a data base

Installed and licensed application is needed as well as FM36XY device as a Modem for SMS dispatcher

FOTA 2 is not recommended for new projects.

Compliant devices (as of 2018-06):

  • most FMxxxx devices

FOTA 3.x (lite) - desktop application

File: fota_3.0.8_setup.exe (or later, as of 2018-09)

It updates firmware of FM devices over the cellular network.

It requires an 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.x as well as FOTA 2.x must de licensed in our server

Installed and licensed application is needed as well as FM36XY device as a Modem for SMS dispatcher

Fota 3.x allows user to build required SMS structure as to send it through external device or application as an alternative for MODEM

Compliant devices (as of 2018-06):

  • most FMxxxx devices

FOTA WEB - web application

URL: https://fm.teltonika.lt/

It manages firmware and configurations of FM devices over the cellular network.

It integrates the required SMS service.

Compliant devices (as of 2018-06):

  • FMBxxx (excluding FMB630)
  • FM3001
  • FMT100