# MQTT subscribe to selectable Shelly

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mqtt-subscribe-to-selectable-shelly/95339>\
**Category:** General\
**Tags:** mqtt\
**Created:** [12 February 2025 09:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mqtt-subscribe-to-selectable-shelly/95339 "2025-02-12T09:50:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![Steve-Mcl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/steve-mcl/32/4826_2.png) [@Steve-Mcl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Steve-Mcl)\
**Post date:** [12 February 2025 09:56 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mqtt-subscribe-to-selectable-shelly/95339/2 "2025-02-12T09:56:01Z")

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> [@duaw](#):
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> It looks like I cannot solve this with standard MQTT nodes

Yes you can.

> [@Dynamic MQTT node's "actions-\>connect" guidance needed](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamic-mqtt-nodes-actions-connect-guidance-needed/58878/2):
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> The dynamic connection does not overwrite fields. It simply connects to the broker specified in the msg you send. You just add a broker (with any settings you like) and set it to NOT auto connect [image] then you send the appropriate msg to set up and connect. Here is a working demo... [mqtt-dyn] [{"id":"a7f43be0a40d080b","type":"mqtt out","z":"8afdb9e0485c9da7","name":"mqtt out","topic":"","qos":"0","retain":"false","respTopic":"","contentType":"","userProps":"","correl":"","expiry":"","…

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