MVI69E-LDM-MQTT ♦ MQ Telemetry Transport
MQTT SparkplugB Example
CompactLogix® Platform
Quick Start Guide
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
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5.3
Ignition
Ignition requires that MQTT-related modules be installed for the LDM-
MQTT module’s
Sparkplug communications requirements. This is a trial version of Ignition that lasts two
hours. It can be restarted any number of times.
1
Go to the following website to learn more about Ignition:
https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC80/IntrIgnition
2
Navigate to the following website to download and install (selecting the default
options) Ignition v8.1.1 (Stable), current as of this publication:
https://inductiveautomation.com/downloads/ignition/8.1.1. Follow the Ignition
installation prompts. Make notes of the credentials required for the installation
process. Ignition is not the MQTT Sparkplug-B broker. It is an industrial user
interface that among other protocols also accommodates third-party files that provide
the MQTT Sparkplug-B broker/server and client functionality.
3
Fetch the following Cirrus Link Solutions, MQTT Modules for Ignition.
https://inductiveautomation.com/downloads/third-party-modules/8.1.1
Note: Make note of the hard drive location where these module files are saved.
Figure 18: MQTT Modules for Ignition