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magsman
Mar 27, 2025Copper Contributor
Need help with updating disconnected devices
hey, I am new to azure and IOT and I need help with knowing how to do this. The scenario is that: I have a set of Linux devices that can't be connected to the internet ever, these devices should be c...
amyleon
Oct 05, 2026Copper Contributor
Your overall approach sounds right, but the parent device needs to act as the gateway for the disconnected children, rather than just being physically connected to them. You’d typically register the devices in IoT Hub, configure the parent/MCC component to handle the update flow, and the children can then receive updates through the parent without direct internet access.