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Mosquitto is configured using the <code>mosquitto.conf</code> file in its installation directory. | |||
Revision as of 09:36, 1 August 2025
Introduction
Eclipse Mosquitto™ is an open source MQTT broker.
Web site: https://mosquitto.org/
Download: https://mosquitto.org/download/
Documentation: https://mosquitto.org/documentation/
Public broker: https://test.mosquitto.org/
Installation
On Windows, the setup program (by default) installs a Windows service named "Mosquitto Broker". The service is set to start automatically, and is running when the installation completes, thus the MQTT broker can be used immediately. The service can easily be controlled (started, restarted, stopper) from the Services management console.
The installation directory is usually "C:\Program Files\mosquitto".
Configuration
Mosquitto is configured using the mosquitto.conf file in its installation directory.