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This command starts a Sparkplug edge node with pre-defined content (metrics on the edge node itself, and devices with further metrics on them). By default, it connects to "mqtt://localhost" (unauthenticated TCP connection, using port 1883).
This command starts a Sparkplug edge node with pre-defined content (metrics on the edge node itself, and devices with further metrics on them). By default, it connects to "mqtt://localhost" (unauthenticated TCP connection, using port 1883).
=== Sub-commands ===
By default, the edge node runs until the you press {{Style=keyboard|X}} on the keyboard. Use the '''!wait''' sub-command to specify a finite duration.

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For general information about the SparkplugCmd tool, see Category:SparkplugCmd Utility.

Commands, Arguments and Options

The commands described here can be entered at the SparkplugCmd> prompt, or directly on the command-line invoking the SparkplugCmd utility.

Command: edgeNode start

This command starts a Sparkplug edge node with pre-defined content (metrics on the edge node itself, and devices with further metrics on them). By default, it connects to "mqtt://localhost" (unauthenticated TCP connection, using port 1883).

Sub-commands

By default, the edge node runs until the you press X on the keyboard. Use the !wait sub-command to specify a finite duration.