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5. Configuration of the MQTT broker
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Introduction to the MQTT protocol
These instructions cover the commissioning and configuration of the MQTT.box. For
an overview of the functionality and various application scenarios for the MQTT pro-
tocol, see our topic page
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www.wut.de/mqtt
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Basic settings for the MQTT service
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Enable MQTT broker
To use the MQTT service, you must enable it.
1.
Open the web interface as an administration user.
2.
Click the
Broker
button in the Administration menu under the
MQTT Settings
item.
3.
In the Broker area, select the
Enable
checkbox.
4.
Click
Save
.
The MQTT service is started.
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Configure MQTT port
The default port assigned by IANA for the unencrypted MQTT service is port
1883. For TLS-encrypted MQTT, the default port is 8883. You can customize the-
se ports for your needs.
1.
Click the
Broker
button in the left menu under the
MQTT Settings
item.
2.
In the
Broker
area, specify the desired port in the
MQTT Port
field.
3.
Click the
Save
button to apply the changes.
The MQTT port is now configured.
