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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Determining if a FOTA update is pending</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/125973/determining-if-a-fota-update-is-pending</link><description>Situation: 
 A FOTA job has been deployed in the cloud, so an update is ready and pending for a device. 
 Questions: 
 
 Once a device connects to nRF Cloud, how long should it wait to determine if a FOTA is pending? 
 Is there an API or message the device</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 13</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:40:39 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/125973/determining-if-a-fota-update-is-pending" /><item><title>RE: Determining if a FOTA update is pending</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/556364?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:40:39 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:e4ea5e2e-634a-4d6b-b1cd-bf1277612e86</guid><dc:creator>teba99</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Thanks - excellent!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Determining if a FOTA update is pending</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/556238?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 13:10:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:ec152aa7-8dae-44e5-94c7-59d38270c7a0</guid><dc:creator>dejans</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Hi,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span&gt;CONFIG_REST_FOTA_JOB_CHECK_RATE_MIN&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://docs.nordicsemi.com/bundle/ncs-latest/page/nrf/samples/cellular/nrf_cloud_rest_fota/README.html#configuration_options"&gt;configuration option&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;in the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://docs.nordicsemi.com/bundle/ncs-latest/page/nrf/samples/cellular/nrf_cloud_rest_fota/README.html"&gt;nRF Cloud REST FOTA&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;sample is used to define the frequency of checks for FOTA u&lt;/span&gt;pdates.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Devices can initialize polling assistance using&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://docs.nordicsemi.com/bundle/nrf-apis-latest/page/group_nrf_cloud_fota_poll_ga0d03ef4aebda3e0528ba95c111a04494.html#ga0d03ef4aebda3e0528ba95c111a04494"&gt;nrf_cloud_fota_poll_init()&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;and use&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://docs.nordicsemi.com/bundle/nrf-apis-latest/page/group_nrf_cloud_fota_poll_gadc9c639187decc872523b2735d4268ed.html#gadc9c639187decc872523b2735d4268ed"&gt;nrf_cloud_fota_poll_process_pending()&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for processing/validating pending FOTA update job.&lt;br /&gt;There is also&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://docs.nordicsemi.com/bundle/nrf-apis-latest/page/group_nrf_cloud_coap_gaa17a79d06c496efd647f44896111152a.html#gaa17a79d06c496efd647f44896111152a"&gt;nrf_cloud_coap_fota_job_get()&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for getting FOTA job information.&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Best regards,&lt;br /&gt;Dejan&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>