Tag: MQTT

HOW-TO Easily Install and Secure mosquitto MQTT on Raspberry Pi

HOW-TO Easily Install and Secure mosquitto MQTT on Raspberry Pi

This HOW-TO is an easy step-by-step guide to getting an MQTT broker working on a Raspberry Pi including TLS and user authentication. If you haven’t yet set up your Pi here’s a HOW-TO: http://tinab.blog/how-to-headless-pi-easy-setup You can skip this step but it’s a useful base that ensures a good start: http://tinab.blog/how-to-install-a-standard-base-linux-server-on-raspberry-pi Start by updating (if you …

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How-to: Nagios MQTT notifications

How-to: Nagios MQTT notifications

Introduction Having got email notifications working from Nagios and being inundated with emails that I will no doubt ignore I got to thinking about how I could automate various other tasks depending on the state of the network. Nagios “knows” what’s up and what’s not. I have various devices on my network that can switch …

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