Introduction¶
RDFM - Remote Device Fleet Manager - is an open-source ecosystem of tools that enable Over-The-Air (OTA) update delivery and fleet management for systems of embedded devices.
This manual describes the main components of RDFM. It is divided into the following chapters:
System Architecture - a short overview of the system architecture, and how each component of the system interacts with the other
RDFM Linux Device Client - build instructions and manual for the Linux RDFM Client, used for installing updates on a device
RDFM Android Device Client - integration guide and user manual for the RDFM Android Client/app used for providing OTA updates via RDFM on embedded Android devices
RDFM MCUmgr Device Client - build instructions and manual for the RDFM MCUmgr Client app, used for providing updates via RDFM on embedded devices running ZephyrRTOS
RDFM Artifact utility - instruction manual for the
rdfm-artifactutility used for generating update packages for use with the RDFM Linux device clientRDFM Manager utility - instruction manual for the
rdfm-mgmtutility, which allows management of devices connected to the RDFM serverRDFM Management Server - build instructions and deployment manual for the RDFM Management Server
RDFM Server API Reference - comprehensive reference of the HTTP APIs exposed by the RDFM Management Server
RDFM OTA Manual - introduces key concepts of the RDFM OTA system and explains it’s basic operation principles