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Teltonika fleet management devices support the following FOTA solutions:
 
Teltonika fleet management devices support the following FOTA solutions:
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==FOTA 3.x (lite) - desktop application==
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File: fota_3.0.8_setup.exe (or later)
  
== How to access FOTA Desktop licensing server ==
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It updates the firmware of FM devices over the cellular network.
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.
 
  
==FOTA 3.x.x (lite) - desktop application==
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It updates configuration 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 downloads log dump of FM devices over the cellular network.
  
2. Download and install FOTA desktop application: 3.4.x. or a later version.
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It requires an SMS service.
  
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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Fota 3 is much easier to use than FOTA 2 because it has its own database and doesn't require any SQL server.
  
4. Enter License key and press 'OK' button.
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IMEIS in Fota 3.x, as well as FOTA 2.x, must de-licensed in our server
[[File:FOTA Desktop license.png|thumb|alt=|left|436x436px]]
 
  
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Installed and licensed application is needed as well as FM36XY device as a Modem for SMS dispatcher
  
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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Fota 3.x allows user to build required SMS structure as to send it through external device or application as an alternative for MODEM 
  
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'''Compliant devices:'''
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*Most FMxxxx devices
  
6. To update the device configuration, select devices from the list
 
[[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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8. After successful configuration update you will see object status ‘Completed’
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==FOTA 2.x - desktop application==
  
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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File: fota_2.10.8_setup.exe (or later)
  
'''Notice:'''
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It updates the firmware of FM devices over the cellular network.
  
FOTA Desktop requires to configure SMS service.
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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.
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FOTA 2.x requires additional SQL server as a database
  
IMEIS in Fota 3.4.x, as well as FOTA 2.x, must be licensed in FOTA WEB server
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Installed and licensed application is needed as well as FM36XY device as a Modem for SMS dispatcher 
  
FOTA allows user to send push SMS to external device in order to connect to FOTA desktop app.
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FOTA 2 is not recommended for new projects.
  
 
'''Compliant devices:'''
 
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*Most FMxxxx devices
 
*Most FMxxxx devices
  
==Additional information==
 
 
{{{EOL|For EOL policy please refer to link [https://teltonika-gps.com/support/eol-products here].}}}
 
 
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Revision as of 15:11, 13 August 2024

Main Page > EOL Products > FOTA Desktop

FOTA stands for "firmware over the air".

Teltonika fleet management devices support the following FOTA solutions:

FOTA 3.x (lite) - desktop application

File: fota_3.0.8_setup.exe (or later)

It updates the firmware of FM devices over the cellular network.

It updates configuration of FM devices over the cellular network.

It downloads log dump 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:

  • Most FMxxxx devices


FOTA 2.x - desktop application

File: fota_2.10.8_setup.exe (or later)

It updates the firmware of FM devices over the cellular network.

It requires an SMS service.

FOTA 2.x requires additional SQL server as a database

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:

  • Most FMxxxx devices