I am looking for an inexpensive or free cloud based MQTT broker, found Beebotte. I built a simple Pi CPU temp flow. Debug shows temp OK, but there's nothing showing at the Beebotte end. MQTT node shows disconnected when flow initiated, is that normal behaviour? [{"id":"c09fa8b6a33f5ce7","type":"t…

Have you read thru the Beebotte MQTT Support ?

Can you take a screen shot of your MQTT node's configuration as is shown in the writeup by @dynamicdave like he shows in step four. Make sure to obfuscate the username in the 'Security' tab image. If you don't want to show the images in public, you can send them directly to me by clicking on my nam…

Hope this is what you're looking for. I included debug to show it's working to some extent. [image] [image] Security with token redacted [image]

Yes that is what I wanted to see. Does the mqtt node show that it is connected or disconnected? I'm going to play with this but I've promised my wife I'd take her out for breakfast so it will be an hour or two before I get back to you.

It shows connected, but as soon as I trigger the flow, it shows disconnected for a few seconds before showing connected again. From node-red-log 24 Oct 12:09:10 - [info] Started flows 24 Oct 12:09:10 - [info] [mqtt-broker:BB1] Connected to broker: mqtt://mqtt.beebotte.com:1883 24 Oct 12:09:16 - [i…

Is your topic the name of your channel in Beebotte? if not try using that

Ah, now that seems to keep it connected, but still nothing at the BB end. Here's a link to the BB dashboard

Add a mqtt-in node with the same information and attach a debug node to it. Then you can see if the data is being sent

That would seem to be OK [image]

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Yes, and in combination with reply 6 in this thread I thought I'd done everything required.

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