PFC Mosquitto Broker - Client

Add a local mosquitto broker and client on PFC G1/G2 or TP600 devices.

** Changed => Now with TLS Support **

mosquitto-ipk

This repo contains an ipk file to add a local mosquitto broker and client on Wago devices.

• Wago mosquittoBroker.ipk

How to install MQTT Broker - Client on Wago devices.

Prerequisites for tutorial

• Wago PFC or Wago Touch Panel with min. firmware 12 or higher installed in flash.(Release 1.5.7 testet with FW16 on PFC)
• PC with preinstalled SSH Client (e.g. https://www.putty.org/)
• Web browser of your choice. (e.g. chrome).

Installation

1. Start Wago PFC.
2. Open WBM (Web Base Management) menu "Software Uploads".
3. Press "Browse" button and navigate to wago mosquitto_x.x.x.ipk file. (e.g. mosquittobroker_1.5.7_armhf.ipk)
4. Then press "Start Upload" button.
5. After finishing the upload process, choise "force" and press "Submit" button to activate the software package.
6. Just ignore possible error messages.

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If installation failed, open a ssh session an install ipk with "--force-reinstall" option. Use Comand: "/var/downloads/update-script/ opkg install --force-reinstall mosquittobroker_1.5.7_armhf.ipk"

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PFC Login

Start SSH Client e.g. Putty

login as `root`
password `wago`

Check mosquitto-broker-client installation

mosquitto --version

Add a local 'sub' topic inside console

mosquitto_sub -h 127.0.0.1 -t '#' -d

Use an MQTT client to send to broker. For example MQTTfx: https://mqttfx.jensd.de/

Known issues

Links

1. https://www.wago.com/de/
2. https://mqttfx.jensd.de/
3. https://www.putty.org/