diff --git a/application/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/service/install/DefaultSystemDataLoaderService.java b/application/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/service/install/DefaultSystemDataLoaderService.java
index ab1d2bbc61..5fc4e6dab2 100644
--- a/application/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/service/install/DefaultSystemDataLoaderService.java
+++ b/application/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/service/install/DefaultSystemDataLoaderService.java
@@ -17,12 +17,18 @@ package org.thingsboard.server.service.install;
 
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode;
+import com.google.common.util.concurrent.FutureCallback;
+import com.google.common.util.concurrent.Futures;
+import com.google.common.util.concurrent.ListenableFuture;
+import lombok.Getter;
 import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Profile;
 import org.springframework.security.crypto.bcrypt.BCryptPasswordEncoder;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
+import org.thingsboard.common.util.ThingsBoardThreadFactory;
 import org.thingsboard.server.common.data.AdminSettings;
 import org.thingsboard.server.common.data.Customer;
 import org.thingsboard.server.common.data.DataConstants;
@@ -51,6 +57,7 @@ import org.thingsboard.server.common.data.id.DeviceId;
 import org.thingsboard.server.common.data.id.DeviceProfileId;
 import org.thingsboard.server.common.data.id.TenantId;
 import org.thingsboard.server.common.data.kv.BaseAttributeKvEntry;
+import org.thingsboard.server.common.data.kv.BasicTsKvEntry;
 import org.thingsboard.server.common.data.kv.BooleanDataEntry;
 import org.thingsboard.server.common.data.kv.DoubleDataEntry;
 import org.thingsboard.server.common.data.kv.LongDataEntry;
@@ -78,12 +85,19 @@ import org.thingsboard.server.dao.rule.RuleChainService;
 import org.thingsboard.server.dao.settings.AdminSettingsService;
 import org.thingsboard.server.dao.tenant.TenantProfileService;
 import org.thingsboard.server.dao.tenant.TenantService;
+import org.thingsboard.server.dao.timeseries.TimeseriesService;
 import org.thingsboard.server.dao.user.UserService;
 import org.thingsboard.server.dao.widget.WidgetsBundleService;
 
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+import javax.annotation.PostConstruct;
+import javax.annotation.PreDestroy;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.TreeMap;
+import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
 
 @Service
 @Profile("install")
@@ -93,6 +107,7 @@ public class DefaultSystemDataLoaderService implements SystemDataLoaderService {
     private static final ObjectMapper objectMapper = new ObjectMapper();
     public static final String CUSTOMER_CRED = "customer";
     public static final String DEFAULT_DEVICE_TYPE = "default";
+    public static final String ACTIVITY_STATE = "active";
 
     @Autowired
     private InstallScripts installScripts;
@@ -133,11 +148,32 @@ public class DefaultSystemDataLoaderService implements SystemDataLoaderService {
     @Autowired
     private RuleChainService ruleChainService;
 
+    @Autowired
+    private TimeseriesService tsService;
+
+    @Value("${state.persistToTelemetry:false}")
+    @Getter
+    private boolean persistActivityToTelemetry;
+
     @Bean
     protected BCryptPasswordEncoder passwordEncoder() {
         return new BCryptPasswordEncoder();
     }
 
+    private ExecutorService tsCallBackExecutor;
+
+    @PostConstruct
+    public void initExecutor() {
+        tsCallBackExecutor = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor(ThingsBoardThreadFactory.forName("sys-loader-ts-callback"));
+    }
+
+    @PreDestroy
+    public void shutdownExecutor() {
+        if (tsCallBackExecutor != null) {
+            tsCallBackExecutor.shutdownNow();
+        }
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void createSysAdmin() {
         createUser(Authority.SYS_ADMIN, null, null, "sysadmin@thingsboard.org", "sysadmin");
@@ -481,11 +517,62 @@ public class DefaultSystemDataLoaderService implements SystemDataLoaderService {
             device.setAdditionalInfo(additionalInfo);
         }
         device = deviceService.saveDevice(device);
-        //TODO: No access to cluster service, so we should manually update the status of device.
+        save(device.getId(), ACTIVITY_STATE, false);
         DeviceCredentials deviceCredentials = deviceCredentialsService.findDeviceCredentialsByDeviceId(TenantId.SYS_TENANT_ID, device.getId());
         deviceCredentials.setCredentialsId(accessToken);
         deviceCredentialsService.updateDeviceCredentials(TenantId.SYS_TENANT_ID, deviceCredentials);
         return device;
     }
 
+    private void save(DeviceId deviceId, String key, boolean value) {
+        if (persistActivityToTelemetry) {
+            ListenableFuture<Integer> saveFuture = tsService.save(
+                    TenantId.SYS_TENANT_ID,
+                    deviceId,
+                    Collections.singletonList(new BasicTsKvEntry(System.currentTimeMillis(), new BooleanDataEntry(key, value))), 0L);
+            addTsCallback(saveFuture, new TelemetrySaveCallback<>(deviceId, key, value));
+        } else {
+            ListenableFuture<List<Void>> saveFuture = attributesService.save(TenantId.SYS_TENANT_ID, deviceId, DataConstants.SERVER_SCOPE,
+                    Collections.singletonList(new BaseAttributeKvEntry(new BooleanDataEntry(key, value)
+                    , System.currentTimeMillis())));
+            addTsCallback(saveFuture, new TelemetrySaveCallback<>(deviceId, key, value));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static class TelemetrySaveCallback<T> implements FutureCallback<T> {
+        private final DeviceId deviceId;
+        private final String key;
+        private final Object value;
+
+        TelemetrySaveCallback(DeviceId deviceId, String key, Object value) {
+            this.deviceId = deviceId;
+            this.key = key;
+            this.value = value;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void onSuccess(@Nullable T result) {
+            log.trace("[{}] Successfully updated attribute [{}] with value [{}]", deviceId, key, value);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void onFailure(Throwable t) {
+            log.warn("[{}] Failed to update attribute [{}] with value [{}]", deviceId, key, value, t);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private <S> void addTsCallback(ListenableFuture<S> saveFuture, final FutureCallback<S> callback) {
+        Futures.addCallback(saveFuture, new FutureCallback<S>() {
+            @Override
+            public void onSuccess(@Nullable S result) {
+                callback.onSuccess(result);
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public void onFailure(Throwable t) {
+                callback.onFailure(t);
+            }
+        }, tsCallBackExecutor);
+    }
+
 }