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There is a local dashboard and a remote one using MQTT. The remote flow is a basic MQTT to Modbus bridge. - [Reading and Writing Data Using Buffers -Nodejs & Node-Red](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/__trashed/) - What is a Buffer? -A buffer is an array of binary data. Each element in the array is 8 bit binary data. When are buffers used? -Buffers are used when you need low level access to data usually that has been received on the network or from the file system. Data stored on computers and - [Docker Networking Basics](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/docker-networking-basics/) - [Running The Mosquitto MQTT Broker In Docker - Beginners Guide](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/running-the-mosquitto-mqtt-broker-in-docker-beginners-guide/) - How to run mosquitto in a docker container with basic docker commands and mosquitto configuration. - [How to Send a File Using MQTT (v3.1.1) and Python](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/send-file-mqtt/) - How to send and receive a file using MQTT. Reads a file from disk and send it using MQTT using a file hash to check that the file is received OK. - [Sending Files Using MQTT](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/sending-files-using-mqtt/) - MQTT can be used for sending any type of data and can easily send files of any size. even though that wasnt part of the design. - [Using The Mosquitto_pub and Mosquitto_sub MQTT Client Tools- Examples](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mosquitto_pub-sub-clients/) - Using The Mosquitto_pub and mosquiito_sub Client Tools that come with the Mosquitto broker install package for testing and troubleshooting with Examples - [Public MQTT Brokers and Reserved Topics - Discussion Post](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/public-mqtt-brokers-discussion-post/) - This is a discussion Post on Reserved Topics and topic design - [MQTTv5 Properties by Message Type](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqttv5-properties/) - A list of property fields organised by message type with links to the on line documentation for the property field. - [MQTT Client and Mosquitto Broker Message Restrictions With Examples](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-broker-message-restrictions/) - MQTT Client and Mosquitto Broker Message Restrictions in particular MQTTv5. - [Guide to IOT Dashboards and Platforms](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/iot-mqtt-dashboards/) - A look at IOT platforms and dashboards for collecting and displaying data from IOT devices in particular dashboards that support MQTT. - [How to Use the Python MQTT Client with a Backup Broker](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/python-mqtt-client-backup-broker/) - How to achieve reliable message delivery by using multiple brokers. Demo code for publishing and receiving is included. - [Paho MQTT Python Client Version 2](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/paho-mqtt-python-client-version-2/) - A look at the changes in the paho python client in version2 and how they affect scripts written for the version 1.x MQTT client - [Simple Python MQTT Sensor Simulator](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/simple-controllable-mqtt-sensor/) - A very simple two state binary MQTT sensor using python .The sensor can be controlled externally using commands sent by MQTT. - [MQTT-SN QOS 3 to MQTT Gateway Using Node-Red](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-sn-to-mqtt-node-red/) - Using Node-red as an simple MQTT-SN to MQTT uni directional Gateway. Connect simple MQTT-SN sensors to an MQTT network. - [Republish HTML Data Over MQTT](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/republish-html-data-over-mqtt-flight-arrivals/) - How to retrieve a web page extract data and republish that data over MQTT. The example used is flight arrival information taken from an airline. - [HTTP vs MQTT for IOT Devices](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/http-vs-mqtt-for-iot-devices/) - A look at the advantages and disadvantages of using MQTT or HTTP to receive IOT device data and control devices - [Checking Active MQTT Client Connections](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/checking-active-mqtt-client-connections/) - A look at a possible scheme for Checking Active Client Connections on any MQTT broker. - [Understanding MQTT Birth and Death Messages (with Examples)](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/understanding-mqtt-birth-and-death-messages-with-examples/) - A look at MQTT birth and death messages and how and why they are used in IOT/MQTT networks. - [MQTT Clean Sessions, Persistent Connections and QOS -Examples](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-clean-sessions-example/) - A look at persistent and non persistent connections and how they are controlled using the clean session flag and how QOS settings affect them. - [Design A Network of 100s of MQTT Parking lot Sensors](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/design-a-network-of-100s-of-mqtt-parking-lot-sensors/) - In this design example we will design an MQTT topic,payload and security structure for 100s of parking lot sensors that track occupancy. - [Binary Numbers Explained - Beginners Guide](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/binary-numbers-explained/) - Learn the basics of binary numbers and the binary system and understand how to convert between binary and decimal numbers with examples.Complete beginners guide - [Python Broker Checker](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/python-broker-checker/) - A python-MQTT project to check multiple MQTT brokers and report the results - [My Python Working Notes](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/python-notes/) - If you are new to Python then these notes will hopefully help you get started. - [Handling Multiple MQTT Client Connections Using Python](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/multiple-client-connections-python-mqtt/) - A look at different methods for handling multiple MQTT client connections using loop_start and loop functions and threads. - [Filter MQTT Topics -Python Utility Function Example](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/filter-mqtt-topics-python-utility-function-example/) - A look at the paho mqtt client utility function to test topic filters with an online tool for testing over mqtt. - [Simple Python MQTT Publish and Subscribe Example Script](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/python-mqtt-publish-subscribe/) - Beginners project involves Publishing and Subscribing to an MQTT broker using the Paho Python client. Messages are received and displayed by the on_message callback. - [How to Send and Receive JSON Data Over MQTT with Python](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/send-json-data-mqtt-python/) - JSON is popular encoding format for sending data over the Internet and also for storing data. Learn how to send and receive JSON encoded MQTT messages with Python. - [How to use the Mosquitto Broker with IPv6](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/use-mosquitto-broker-with-ipv6/) - Learn how to use the Mosquitto broker with IPv6 with configuration examples. - [Quick Guide to The Mosquitto.conf File With Examples](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mossquitto-conf-file/) - How to edit the mosquitto.conf file with example configurations settings and how to start mutiple brokers. - [Using MQTT APIs For IOT -Beginners Guide](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-apis-iot-guide/) - Learn how to use MQTT APIs for managing IOT devices using a simple IOT API running on node-red. - [How to Install The Mosquitto MQTT Broker on Linux](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/install-mosquitto-linux/) - Learn How to Install The Mosquitto MQTT Broker on Linux (Ubuntu) and Raspberry Pi. - [Controlling Devices Using MQTT and Python](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/controlling-devices-mqtt-python/) - Using MQTT and Python the control devices mini workshop project. - [Controlling Devices Using MQTT and Python-Part 2](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/controlling-devices-using-mqtt-and-python-part-2/) - Part 2 of the Controlling Devices Using MQTT and Python workshop project - [Understanding and Using The Hosts File-Beginners Guide](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/hosts-file/) - You will learn where The Hosts File is located on Windows and Linux and how to edit the hosts file with a text editor like notepad. With examples. - [Connect Using MQTTv5 and the Python MQTT Client](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/connect-to-broker-mqttv5-python/) - How to connect to a broker using MQTTv5 and the Paho python client with a close look at connection properties. - [Storing MQTT Messages (Sensor Data) in a SQLite DataBase With Python](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/logging-mqtt-sensor-data-to-sql-database-with-python/) - In the project we look at how to store our MQTT messages (Sensor.Data) to a Sqlite Database using Python. Storing messages in a database makes them far more accessible. - [How to Log MQTT Sensor Data by Topic Using Python](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/simple-python-mqtt-topic-logger/) - The MQTT topic logger logs IOT sensor data based on MQTT topic. This tutorial gives an overview of the code, how to use it, and a download link - [Logging MQTT Sensor Data Using Python](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/simple-python-mqtt-data-logger/) - A Simple Python MQTT Data Logger to log sensor data in plain text or JSON format to text files. - [How to Encrypt MQTT Payloads with Python - Example Code](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/encrypting-the-mqtt-payload-python-example/) - Payload encryption is easier to implement than SSL link encryption. This is an example Python script that implements MQTT payload encryption.. - [Logging MQTT Sensor Data](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/logging-mqtt-sensor-data/) - IOT networks will generate lots of data much of which will need to be stored. In this tutorial we look at logging methods and the data itself. - [Mosquitto MQTT Bridge -Usage and Configuration](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mosquitto-bridge-configuration/) - How to configure the Mosquitto broker as a bridge. Basic configuration and topic remapping - [Control Raspberry Pi GPIO Pins Using MQTT](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-raspberry-pi-gpio/) - In this guideyou learn how to read and write data to Raspberry Pi GPIO pins and how to send data and receive to and from Pi GPIO pins using MQTT. - [Python MQTT Bridge and Re-Publish Project Guide](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/python-mqtt-bridge-project/) - In this project we use a python client MQTT bridge to bridge topics between brokers. We can bridge topics on brokers that don't support a bridges, - [MQTT Retained Messages Explained](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-retained-messages-example/) - A look at MQTT retained messages and how they work and why and when they are used . How they work with QOS levels and clean sessions with examples. - [Using the ArduinoMQTT Client Library](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/using-the-arduinomqtt-client-library/) - How to use the ArduinoMQTT client library on Arduino,esp32 and esp 8266 boards with code examples - [Using the Arduino PubSub MQTT Client](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/using-arduino-pubsub-mqtt-client/) - In this tutorial we cover the basics of the PubSub MQTT client for Arduino. We cover initialising,the connection process and publishing and subscribing. - [Introduction to MQTT Security Mechanisms](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-security-mechanisms/) - A quick introductory guide for beginners on the main MQTT Security Mechanisms. We look at restricting client access,restricting topic access and encrypting data. - [Using The Paho MQTT-SN Gateway](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/using-the-paho-mqtt-sn-gateway/) - How to use The Paho MQTT-SN Gateway to send and receive messages between MQTT-SN and MQTT. - [MQTT-SN RSMB Broker Overview,Install and Configuration](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-sn-rsmb-install/) - A quick overview of the Really small message broker (RSMB) with install and configuration instructions - [MQTT C client - Connect, pub and subscribe,Single Thread](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-c-client-connect-pub-and-subscribesingle-thread/) - How to Connect,publish and and subscribe using the Single Threaded mqttv3.1.1 C client with example code. - [Guide to Reliable MQTT Message Delivery](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/reliable-mqtt-message-delivery/) - In this tutorial we look at MQTT messages and how we can make message delivery more reliable in the event of a broker or network Failure. - [Pub-Sub MQTTv5 Using The Paho Python Client](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/pub-sub-mqttv5-using-the-paho-python-client/) - In this tutorial we look at how to publish and subscribe using MQTT v5. We look at setting publish properties and receiving messages with publish properties. - [MQTT v 5.0 New Features Overview](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqttv5/) - An Overview of the new features available in MQTT v5, examples and uses with links to detailed tutorials on the main features - [Understanding and Using MQTTv5 Topic Aliases](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqttv5-topics-aliases/) - Topic aliases are a feature in MQTTv5 borrowed from MQTT-SN with the purpose of reducing message size by using short topic aliases instead of topic names. - [Using MQTTv5 User Properties](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/examining-mqttv5-user-properties/) - User properties allow you to add your own property fields to MQTT messages andare carried in the message properties and consist of an array of key value pairs. - [MQTTv5 Clean Start (Clean Sessions) and Session Expiry](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqttv5-clean-start-clean-sessions-and-session-expiry/) - A look at the clean start mechanism and session expiry in MQTTv5 and how it relates to clean sessions in MQTTv3.1.1 - [Paho Python MQTT Client Changes for MQTTv5 Support](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/python-mqtt-client-changes/) - learn about the change to the main functions in the Paho Mqtt Python client to accomadate MQTTv5 and how to use the client for working withv3.1.1 and v5 connections. - [JSON Basics For Beginners-With Examples and Exercises](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/json-for-beginners/) - Understand the JSON format and how convert JSON to JavaScript and vice versa. Learn using sample JSON data how extract values .With examples and exercises - [Converting JSON to CSV with Python](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/converting-json-to-csv-with-python/) - How to Converting JSON data into CSV data using Python with code examples - [MQTT Topic and Payload Design](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-topic-payload-design-notes/) - Choosing and designing a Topic and Payload Scheme for your MQTT project with example scheme. - [Python MQTT Client Connections- Working with Connections](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/client-connections-python-mqtt/) - A look at client connections and the Paho MQTT client. Includes examples of good and failed connections and re-connections. - [Tips for Testing The Mosquitto Broker on Linux](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/tips-for-testing-the-mosquitto-broker-on-linux/) - Here are some Tips for Testing The Mosquitto Broker that may save you a lot of frustration as many issues on linux revolve around user permissions - [Using MQTT Over WebSockets with Mosquitto](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-websockets/) - The web browser has become the universal user interface and most MQTT brokers now support access over websockets. MQTT over websockets allows you to send data to an MQTT broker from a web page. How does it work and what is better MQTT or MQTT over websockets? - [MQTT Brokers and Cloud Hosting Guide](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-hosting-brokers-and-servers/) - In this tutorial we look at the current MQTT server or broker options that are available including local and cloud options and also free testing options - [Understanding and Configuring Logging - Mosquitto Broker Configuration](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mosquitto-logging/) - A look at how to configure logging on mosquitto and what logging options you have for system status and troubleshooting. - [Sparkplug Payloads and Messages](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/sparkplug-payloads-and-messages/) - In this tutorial we look ate Sparplug message payloads, messages types and how Sparkplug devices communicate. - [Using A Lets Encrypt Certificate on Mosquitto](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/using-lets-encrypt-certificate-mosquitto/) - [Python Paho MQTT Client Send and Receive Integers and Floats](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/python-paho-mqtt-client-send-and-receive-integers-and-floats/) - Sending byte data and string data is easy as the publish method excepts either. However sending and receiving Integers and floats is a little more demanding. - [Mosquitto MQTT Broker SSL Configuration Using Own Certificates](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mosquitto-tls/) - In this tutorial we will configure the mosquitto MQTT broker to use SSL by using openssl to create our own CA and Server keys and certificates. - [MQTT Sensors and Network Traffic Observations](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-sensors-traffic-observations/) - We use a python script to simulate sensor traffic and measure it under various conditions. Useful when planning sensor networks. - [MQTT Connections - Should You Stay Connected?](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/connected-or-disconnect/) - Do you close an MQTT connection after sending data or do you disconnect? In this article I discuss the pros and cons of staying connected and the things you must consider. I also invite feedback - [How to Install The Mosquitto MQTT Broker on Windows](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/install-mosquitto-broker/) - How to Install The Mosquitto MQTT Broker on Windows and Linux and how to test if it is working. - [Publishing MQTT Data to to a Web Page](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/publishing-mqtt-data-web-page/) - How to use a web page to display MQTT data using the JavaScript MQTT client - [Paho Python MQTT Client - Publish With Examples](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/publishing-messages-mqtt-client/) - A look at examples on how to publish messages using the Python MQTT Client and how QOS affects published messages. - [Publish and Subscribe Using the Python MQTT-SN Client](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/subscribe-topics-mqtt-sn/) - How to publish and subscribe using the python MQTT-SN client includes topic ids and QOS -1 - [Using The Python MQTT-SN Client](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/python-mqttsn-client/) - How to Use The Python MQTT-SN Client. A look at the main files,classes and functions and what they do along with example scripts - [Receiving Messages with The Paho node.js MQTT client](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/receiving-messages-with-the-paho-node-js-mqtt-client/) - A detailed look at how you Receive Messages with The Paho node.js MQTT client with code examples including JSON messages. - [Using MQTT Explorer](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/using-mqtt-explorer/) - MQTT Explorer is a very popular and powerful MQTT test tool that can be used for sending and receiving test messages. It also lets you view and remove retained messages from broker - [Subscribing to MQTT messages Using the Node.js Client](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/subscribing-to-mqtt-messages-using-the-node-js-client/) - How to Subscribe to MQTT messages Using the Node.js Client with examples. - [Using the Mosquitto_ctrl Tool](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/using-the-mosquitto_ctrl-tool/) - The Mosquitto_ctrl tool was introduced with mosquitto v2 and is used for dynamically making user and ACL changes on a mosquitto broker. I effectively replaces the password and ACL file when used. - [Connecting to an MQTT Broker Using the Node.js Client](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/connecting-to-an-mqtt-broker-using-the-node-js-client/) - A detailed look at the connection class and the various options with code examples. - [Publishing MQTT messages Using the Node.js Client](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/publishing-mqtt-messages-using-the-node-js-client/) - How to Publish MQTT messages Using the Paho Node.js Client with example code - [SSL or MQTT Payload Encryption ?](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/ssl-or-payload-encryption-discussion-post/) - SSL can be used to secure an MQTT connection but itdoesn't offer end to end security . Payload encryption offers end to end security and is easier to setup and use. - [MQTT Keep Alive Interval Explained With Examples](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-keep-alive-by-example/) - MQTT uses a keepalive mechanism for checking the status of the TCP/IP connection.On a quiet TCP/IP connection an MQTT client will send a PINGREQ at set intervals and expect to receive a PINGRESP. - [Creating and Using Client Certificates with MQTT and Mosquitto](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/creating-and-using-client-certificates-with-mqtt-and-mosquitto/) - A beginners guide on how to Creatie and Use Client Certificates with MQTT and Mosquitto. Includes example mosquitto configuration file. - [Configure Mosquitto to use a Commercial Certificate for SSL](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/configure-mosquitto-to-use-a-commercial-certificate-for-ssl/) - How to Configure Mosquitto to use a Commercial Certificate for SSL. Includes intermediate certificates and certificate chains - [Mosquitto ACL -Configuring and Testing MQTT Topic Restrictions](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/topic-restriction-mosquitto-configuration/) - In this tutorial we look at how to restrict access to Topics on the Mosquitto broker using the ACL(access control list). We look at example configurations and ACL files. configuring - [Paho Python MQTT Client-Understanding The Loop](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/loop-python-mqtt-client/) - To process received messages and to send message responses you will need to run a network loop.In this tutorial we tale a closer look at the built in loop functions and how to use them. - [SSL and SSL Certificates Explained For Beginners](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/ssl-certificates-explained/) - A complete beginners guide to SSLand SSL certificates. How they work and the different certificate types,encodings and uses. Root and intermediate certificates,chains and bundles. - [Connecting MQTT Clients Across Sites](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/connecting-mqtt-clients-across-sites/) - In this tutorial we look at the different ways of connecting sites together using MQTT and the advantages and disadvantages of the various methods. - [Understanding MQTT QOS Levels- Part 2](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/understanding-mqtt-qos-2/) - A closer look at MQTT QOS 2 message flow. We simulate network failure and show how messages are stored and resent . Part 2 of 2 - [Understanding the MQTT Protocol Packet Structure](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-protocol-messages-overview/) - A more detailed look at how MQTT messages are structured,examining the message fields and viewing a connection message in detail as an example. - [MQTT Last Will and Testament Use and Examples](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-last-will-example/) - The last will and testament message is used to notify subscribers of an unexpected shut down of the publisher. Here we look at how it works using example python scripts. - [MQTT- Which QOS should you Use? 0,1,2](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-which-qos-to-use/) - A detailed look at choosing the QOS to use when subscribing to topics and publishing messages using MQTT. - [Using MQTTBox](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/using-mqttbox/) - How to use the Chrome add on MQTTbox to publish messages and subscribe to MQTT topics - [Understanding and Using the Mosquitto Dynamic Security Plugin](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/understanding-mosquitto-dynamic-security-plugin/) - The dynamic security plugin was introduced in mosquitto v2 and effectively replaces the passwords file and AC file. However it is not enabled by default. - [IPv6 Explained for Beginners](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/ipv6-guide/) - A beginners Guide to understanding and using ipv6 protocol and addressing - [Mosquitto Username and Password Authentication -Configuration and Testing](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-username-password-example/) - How to connect to an MQTT broker that requires authentication using a username and password. What happens when username or passwords are invalid o. - [MQTT Client Message Queueing and Delivery](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-client-message-queue-delivery/) - Do you use QOS 0 or 1? What happens when a network fails you queue messages? Guaranteed message delivery isn't always the best option. - [Introduction to MQTT +Sparkplug For IIOT](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/introduction-to-mqtt-sparkplug-for-iiot/) - Sparkplug is a specification which formalises topic naming, message packaging and client state awareness in MQTT based IIOT systems - [Understanding MQTT QOS Levels- Part 1](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/understanding-mqtt-qos-levels-part-1/) - A closer look at MQTT QOS levels and message flow. We simulate network failure and show how it results in duplicate messages for QOS 1 messages. Part 1 of 2 - [Arduino -Sending and Receiving JSON Data over MQTT](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/arduino-sending-receiving-json-mqtt/) - In this tutorial we look at how to send and receive JSON data over MQTT using arduinoJson module - [Send and Receive Integers and Floats with Arduino over MQTT](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/send-and-receive-integers-and-floats-with-arduino-over-mqtt/) - How to Send and Receive Integers and Floats with Arduino over MQTT. - [Storing Time Series data in Python Using TinyFlux db](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/storing-time-series-data-python-using-tinyflux-db/) - How to store time series data iTinyflux - [Python MQTT Manual Reconnect](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/python-mqtt-manual-reconnect/) - when running the client loop manually you will also need to handle client reconnects. In this tutorial we look the reconnect code I use in some of my scripts. - [MQTTv5 CONNECT and CONNACK Messages -Overview](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqttv5-connect-and-connack-messages-overview/) - The CONNECT and CONNACK messages in MQTTv5 are very different than those in MQTTv 3.1.1 owing to the addition of the properties field which greatly increases the amount of information that can be exchanged. - [Creating an MQTT Broker With CloudMQTT](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/create-mqtt-broker-cloudmqtt/) - How to Create and use an MQTT Broker With CloudMQTT. - [Two Way communication Using MQTT and Python](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/two-way-communication-mqtt-python/) - In this tutorial we look at how to establish two communication between two MQTT clients using Python - [Understanding And Using MQTT v5 Request Response](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqttv5-request-response/) - Learn how to implement the request/response pattern between clients in MQTT using the response topic. (MQTTv5 new feature) - [Understanding IP Multicasting](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/introduction-multicasting/) - Learn the basics of IP multicasting. How it works and how it is used. How multicasting differs from broadcasting. - [DNS Zones and Zone Files Explained](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/dns-zones-explained/) - Learn about DNS zones and zone files and how they relate to domains Understand master,slave,primary secondary DNS zones and zone transfer Complete beginner guide. - [Subnetting and Subnet Masks Explained](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/subnetting-subnet-masks-explained/) - This tutorial is for complete beginners and we will learn why we need subnetting and how to subnet. - [Understanding MQTT Topics](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/understanding-mqtt-topics/) - Learn about MQTT topics. How they are created. Topic naming and structure and how to use wildcards. Valid and invalid topic names. - [MQTT Publish and Subscribe Beginners Guide](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-publish-subscribe/) - How MQTT clients publish and subscribe to topics. The importance and affect of QOS and a look at the retain flag. - [Understanding HTTP Basics](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/http-basics/) - The HTTP protocol is the protocol that powers the web. It is also used in many IOT applications. In this tutorial series we take a look at how it works starting with the very basics - [Understanding and Using MQTTv5 Shared Subscriptions and Topics](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqttv5-shared-subscriptions/) - Shared subscriptions allow for load balancing on the client side and use a reserved topic called $share and a user defined sharename. - [Creating an IOT or MQTT Dashboard Using Thingsboard](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/thingsboard-mqtt-dashboard/) - How to use thingsboard demo site to create an MQTT Dashboard for displaying data. Example using Python client - [MQTT Retained Messages Tool](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/retained-message/) - In this project we create two scripts. The first script will list and optionally delete retained messages and the second script will create them. - [MQTT v5 Last Will and Testament](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-v5-last-will-and-testament/) - Although the Last will Message functions the same way as in v3.1 the last will message has been expanded and contains many more properties which will will look at. - [MQTT-SN Gateway Advertisement and Discovery](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-sn-gateway-advertisement-and-discovery/) - We look in detail at the two mechanisms a MQTT-SN client can use to discover an MQTT-SN Gateway, They are Client search and Gateway Advertisement. - [MQTT-SN Publish and Subscribe Test Tools](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-sn-publish-and-subscribe-test-tools/) - A quick guide to the mqtt-sn publish and subscribe test tools mqtt-sn-pub and mqtt-sn-sub - [MQTT-SN Topic Names and Identifiers](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-sn-topic-names/) - MQTT uses a topic name consisting of 1 or more characters. MQTT-SN uses this form of topic name but also introduces several more topic identifiers. - [Receiving Messages with the Paho MQTT Python Client](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/receiving-messages-mqtt-python-client/) - In this tutorial we take a more detailed look at receiving messages in the paho mqtt client and in particular how we use these messages in the main script. - [Paho Python MQTT Client Objects](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/client-objects-python-mqtt/) - The client Class is the main Main class in the Paho client library and provides functions to connect to an MQTT broker and publish and subscribe to messages. - [TCP/IP Ports and Sockets Explained](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/tcpip-ports-sockets/) - What is a port? What is a Socket? In this tutorial you will learn about TCP and UDP ports and sockets and why they are needed. - [Paho Python MQTT Client - Understanding Callbacks](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-python-callbacks/) - The Paho Python MQTT client. provides a variety of callbacks that you will need to use. In this tutorial we take a closer look at callbacks and how they work. - [Paho Python MQTT Client Subscribe With Examples](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/subscribing-topics-mqtt-client/) - A look at subscribing to topics using the paho python MQTT client with examples of success and failure. - [Beginners Guide to Data and Character Encoding](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/guide-data-character-encoding/) - A look at how data is stored in a computer and sent over a computer network. Covers encoding text data and numerical data. Target audience network engineers and programmers. - [How MQTT Works -Beginners Guide](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-works/) - In this tutorial we look at how it MQTT works.We examine the publish and subscribe model used by MQTT and what it means to clients. We also look at establishing a connection to an MQTT broker and connection parameters that are used. - [HTTP Headers: Understanding HTTP Part 2](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/http-headers/) - HTTP headers convey addition information between the client and web server and are used on the request and response. Although they are optional and inserted automatically by web browsers and web servers it is sometimes necessary to manually add them or process them when testing and developing web and IOT applications - [Configure a Mosquitto Bridge With SSL Encryption](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mosquitto-bridge-encryption/) - In this tutorial we look at how to configure SSL encryption on Mosquitto using certificates and PSK (pre shared Key). - [The Internet of Things (IOT ) for Beginners](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/internet-of-things/) - What is the Internet of Things?- How the real world and common devices like cars,TVs etc will connect to and interact with the Internet. Beginners guide - [Beginners Guide to Bluetooth](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/beginners-guide-bluetooth/) - Beginners Guide to Bluetooth. What it is used for, how it works, and how it differs from Wi-Fi. - [Using HTTP APIs For IOT -Beginners Guide](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/using-http-apis-for-iot-beginners-guide/) - Learn how to use http APIs for managing IOT devices using a simple IOT API running on node-red. - [Using MQTT-Lens- Beginners Guide](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/using-mqtt-lens/) - MQTT-Lens is a Google chrome browser extension/app that lets you send and receive MQTT messages using your web browser. In this tutorial we look at how to use it. - [Subnetting Worked Examples and Exercises](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/subnetting-worked-examples/) - A selection of Subnetting Worked Examples and Exercises to help you understand subnetting - [Understanding IPv4 Addressing and Address Classes](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/ipv4-basics/) - In this tutorial you will learn about IPv4 address classes and how they are used. We also look at special IP addresses and how they are used. - [Guide to IOT Networking and Messaging Protocols](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/iot-messaging-protocols/) - A beginners guide to IOT networking and messaging protocols. The purpose of this article is to give you a quick overview of what protocols are likely to be used to build the IOT - [Using cURL for Testing IOT Applications](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/using-curl-iot-applications/) - The cURL command can be used for testing a variety of protocols including http. In this tutorial you will learn how retrieve data and send data using curl. - [Understanding DNS - Beginners Guide to DNS](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/dns-guide-beginners/) - In this tutorial I will explain the basics of DNS starting with the hosts file, and explain how and why DNS evolved,, and the problems DNS was designed to resolve. - [Understanding The Domain Name Structure](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/domain-name-structure/) - The Domain Name Structure and Domain Name System were developed to organise and find the IP addresses of Computers on large distributed networks. - [The TCP/IP Model and Protocol Suite Explained for Beginners](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/internet-protocol-suite-explained/) - Beginners Guide to The TCP/IP Protocol Suite and networking model. Learn why protocol stacks and layers are used and the differnce between the OSI and TCP/IP networking models - [IOT Wireless Technology Working Notes](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/iot-wireless-technologies/) - Things connected to the Internet of things will use Wireless. Current wireless Technologies as well as new ones will be used. this is an overview - [How to Use Nslookup - Beginners Guide](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/using-nslookup/) - A Beginners Guide on how to use Nslookup for troubleshooting suspected DNS problems. - [DNS Lookups Explained](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/dns-lookups/) - What happens when you query a DNS server for an IP address? How do DNS lookups work.Understand the process and learn about recursive and non-recursive queries, root servers and caching. - [Host Name Resolution Methods Explained](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/host-name-resolution-methods-explained/) - A look how at the different methods of resolving computer and host names that are used on computer and home networks. Which methods are used and when. - [How to Install The Mosquitto Broker Windows XP](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/install-mosquitto-windows-xp/) - If you need to install mosquito broker on a XP machine then you need an older version of mosquitto. This tiutorial takes you through the steps - [TCP vs UDP -What's The Difference?](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/tcp-vs-udp/) - What is the difference between TCP and UDP? Why use TCP? Why use UDP.When is eaxh one used and by what applications. ## Pages - [Exploring MQTT and Networking Technologies and Protocols](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/) - Master MQTT, & MQTT-SN, and design and build IoT solutions & more.Learn through practical step by step tutorials. - [Getting Started -MQTT for Beginners Course](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-basics-course/) - A complete beginners course covering the basics of the MQTT protocol, how MQ works and the most important features. - [Using Node-RED for IOT](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/node-red/) - [MQTT and Python For Beginners -Tutorials](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-python-beginners-course/) - A collection of tutorials forming a complete beginners course on using the Paho Python MQTT client with example code available for download - [Paho MQTT C Client Introduction](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-clients/paho-mqtt-c-client-introduction/) - A complete beginners guide to using the paho MQTT c Client to publish and receive messages - [Need Help ? - Ask Steve](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/ask-steve/) - Friendly and affordable IOT, Mosquitto, MQTT Help advice, Consultancy, project support and tuition. - [How to Use The Paho MQTT Python Client for Beginners](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/into-mqtt-python-client/) - In this tutorial we look at the Paho MQTT Python Client. Using an example python script and the online Mosquitto broker to subscribe and publish MQTT messages - [Contact About Me and This Site](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/about/) - Welcome to steves internet guide. I am a technical trainer and consultant with a broad knowledge of communications and networking and a strong desire to keep up to date and in touch with the latest technologies. - [Mosquitto MQTT Broker](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mosquitto-broker/) - Mosquitto is a lightweight open source message broker that Implements MQTT versions 3.1 and 3.1.1. - [MQTT and Mosquitto FAQs](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-faqs/) - frequently ask questions (FAQs)and an acronyms used in MQTT and mosquitto. - [MQTT and IOT Project Guides](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/projects/) - Detailed guide for Simple projects to help you understand MQTT and use MQTT with Python and Node-red in IOT and Home projects. - [Introduction to MQTT-SN (MQTT for Sensor Networks)](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-sn/) - MQTT-SN (MQTT for Sensor networks.) Working Note takes you through how to install the broker and use the client. - [Using The JavaScript MQTT Client](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/using-javascript-mqtt-client-websockets/) - In this tutorial you will learn how to use the JavaScript MQTT Client With Websockets to send and receive messages usng an example script - [Using the Node.js MQTT Client-Starting Guide](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/using-node-mqtt-client/) - Tutorial showing how to use the Node.js MQTT Client. Stating with the connection and including connection errors.Topic subscription, publishing and receiving messages with example code - [Monitoring MQTT Brokers](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/monitoring-mqtt-brokers/) - How to monitor MQTT brokers using a variety of techniques including $SYS topic - [Arduino, ESP 32 ,ESP 8266 With MQTT and MQTT-SN](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/arduino-mqtt-mqtt-sn/) - Arduino, ESP32, and ESP8266 are popular micro controllers that can be integrated with MQTT and MQTT-SN to build efficient IoT systems. Example code included - [MQTT Clients](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-clients/) - Quick Links to MQTT and MQTT-SN clients - [IOT APIs For Beginners](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/iot-apis/) - Today most web based services are accessible using REST APIs using the HTTP protocol. IOT devices and services will be also be made accessible via API's using the MQTT and HTTP protocol. Learn the basics of APIs using a simple IOT API running on node-red. - [Basic Networking Concepts-Beginners Guide](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/networking/) - Beginners guide to the networking. We look at basic concepts, technologies, topologies and protocols used on home networks and the Internet. - [MQTT Broker Testing Tools](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-broker-testing/) - A collection of MQTT broker test tools - [Quiz- MQTT](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-quizzes/) - A f short quiz to test your knowledge and understanding of MQTT. - [MQTT Tools and Resources](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt-tools/) - Useful MQTT Tools tools for testing. Sensor simulation,broker testing and monitoring - [IOT News & Notes](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/news/) - Quick notes and news on IOT, MQTT, Mosquitto, Node-red - [Beginners Guide To The MQTT Protocol](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/mqtt/) - The MQTT protocol is ideal for M2M communication on IOT networks. In this tutorial you will learn about the different MQTT versions, how MQTT Works, What clients and brokers are avialable etc. - [Privacy Policy](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/privacy-policy/) - [Disclosure](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/disclosure/) - [SiteMap](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/sitemap/) - A Collection of articles and tutorials ## Downloads - [send files using MQTT and Node-Red](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/send-files-using-mqtt-and-node-red/) - [pubsub client and ESP32 and esp8266 code](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/pubsub-client-and-esp32-and-esp8266-code/) - [Simple Controllable Sensor](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/simple-controllable-sensor/) - [Store MQTT Data](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/store-mqtt-data/) - [Multiple Client Python Scripts](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/multiple-client-python-scripts/) - [Control device Using MQTT and Python](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/control-device-using-mqtt-and-python/) - [MQTT Retained Messages](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mqtt-retained-messages/) - [AduinoMQTT client for ESP32,8266 and Arduino uno](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/aduinomqtt-client-for-esp328266-and-arduino-uno/) - [MQTTv5 - Example python scripts](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mqttv5-example-python-scripts/) - [MQTT Topic Logger](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mqtt-topic-logger/) - [MQTT Data Logger](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mqtt-data-logger/) - [Parse Dynamic Security](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/parse-dynamic-security/) - [Mosquitto Broker Config](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mosquitto-broker-config/) - [Python MQTT Book Scripts](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/python-mqtt-book-scripts/) - [MQTT Broker Checker](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mqtt-broker-checker/) - [Python Bridge v2](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/python-bridge-v2/) - [Arduino -MQTT demo 2](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/arduino-mqtt-demo-2/) - [Paho MQTT Client Send and Receive Integers and Floats](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/paho-mqtt-client-send-and-receive-integers-and-floats/) - [Sending Integers and floats Arduino MQTT](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/sending-integers-and-floats-arduino-mqtt/) - [Arduino receive Integers and floats over MQTT](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/arduino-receive-integers-and-floats-over-mqtt/) - [Simple Publish Video](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/simple-publish-video/) - [Broker max Connection Tester](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/broker-max-connection-tester/) - [Keep Alive Demo](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/keep-alive-demo/) - [Parse Dynamic Security file](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/parse-dynamic-security-file/) - [MQTT Study Guide](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mqtt-study-guide/) - [$SYS Topic Broker Monitor](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/sys-topic-broker-monitor/) - [Broker Monitor Delay](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/broker-monitor-delay/) - [Store and Retrieve JSON Data from a SQLite Database](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/store-and-retrieve-json-data-from-a-sqlite-database/) - [Publish and receive Demo-nodejs](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/publish-and-receive-demo-nodejs/) - [Mos Ctrl](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mos-ctrl/) - [SSL Certificate Shell Scripts- Linux](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/ssl-certificate-shell-scripts-linux/) - [Check Configuration File](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/check-configuration-file/) - [Republish Web Page Over MQTT (Flight Arrivals)](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/republish-web-page-over-mqtt-flight-arrivals/) - [mosquitto broker $SYS Monitor](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mosquitt-broker-sys-monitor/) - [Arduino Demo 1](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/arduino-demo/) - [Arduino Demo2](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/arduino-demo2/) - [SQL Data Logger](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/sql-data-logger/) - [Mosquitto Username and Password Authentication](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mosquitto-username-and-password-authentication/) - [Python Send-Receive JSON Data Over MQTT](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/python-send-receive-json-data-over-mqtt/) - [Display MQTT Data On A Web Page](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/display-mqtt-data-on-a-web-page/) - [Node.js MQTT Demo Script](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/node-js-mqtt-demo-script/) - [Receive Integers and floats using Buffers -MQTT and Arduino](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/receive-integers-and-floats-using-buffers-mqtt-and-arduino/) - [Node-Red -MQTT Message Buffer](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/node-red-mqtt-message-buffer/) - [Read-Write Data To a File - Node-Red](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/read-write-data-to-a-file-node-red/) - [MQTT Broker Stress Test](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mqtt-broker-stress-test/) - [Mosquitto 1.5.8 Windows Files](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mosquitto-1-5-8-windows-files/) - [Simple python bridge](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/simple-python-bridge/) - [Sparkplug Monitor](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/sparkplug-monitor/) - [Mosquitto v2](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/6-bit-mosquitto-v2/) - [MQTT-SN Client](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mqtt-sn-client-scripts/) - [Publish and Subscribe-MQTT-SN Client](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/publish-and-subscribe-mqtt-sn-client/) - [MQTT-SN-Demo Scripts](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mqtt-sn-demo-scripts/) - [MQTT-SN Gateway Scripts](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mqtt-sn-gateway-scripts/) - [Working With JSON Data in Node Red Jan 2019](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/working-with-json-data-in-node-red-jan-2019/) - [Split Node Demo Flow](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/split-node-demo-flow/) - [64 Bit mosquitto v 1.6.9 for Windows](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/64-bit-mosquitto-v-1-6-9-for-windows/) - [Send and Receive Json Data on Arduino](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/send-and-receive-json-dataon-arduino/) - [Simple Keypad for Node-Red Flows](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/simple-keypad-for-node-red-flows/) - [Simple Python MQTT Broker Connection Tester](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/simple-python-mqtt-broker-connection-tester/) - [Two way Communication Using MQTT](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/two-way-communication-mqtt/) - [MQTT v5 Request Response-Paho Client](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mqtt-v5-request-response-paho-client/) - [Client Reconnects Demo](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/client-reconnects-demo/) - [Raspberry Pi GPIO Test-Python Script](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/raspberry-pi-gpio-test-python-script/) - [Clean Start and Session Expiry MQTTv5](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/clean-start-and-session-expiry-mqttv5/) - [MQTT Queued Messages Video Demo](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mqtt-queued-messages-video-demo/) - [JavaScript Websockets](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/javascript-websockets/) - [MQTTv5 Shared Subscriptions](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mqttv5-shared-subscriptions/) - [MQTT Dashboard Using Thingsboard](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/mqtt-dashboard-using-thingsboard/) - [video-http-request-node](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/video-http-request-node/) - [Creating A Pop Up Dialogue Using the Notification Node](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/creating-a-pop-up-dialogue-using-the-notification-node/) - [Node-Red Dashboard Basics Demo- Video](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/node-red-dashboard-basics-demo-video/) - [Aedes Broker Test Flow](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/aedes-broker-test-flow/) - [Cloudmqtt Python Test Script](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/cloudmqtt-python-test-script/) - [Client Connect and Reconnect Scripts](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/client-connect-and-reconnect-scripts/) - [Using MQTT Client Demo](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/using-mqtt-client-demo/) - [Python Subscribe topics](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/python-subscribe-topics/) - [Status Node Flow Control](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/status-node-flow-control/) - [Callbacks Python Demo Script](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/callbacks-python-demo-script/) - [Understanding Callbacks](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/understanding-callbacks/) - [Websockets SSL Video Scripts](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/websockets-ssl-video-scripts/) - [Node-Red Controllable Sensor Flow](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/node-red-controllable-sensor-flow/) - [Node JSON Flow](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/node-json-flow/) - [Python -Send Receive Files](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/python-send-receive-files/) - [Python Send and Receive Split Files](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/python-send-and-receive-split-files/) - [Node-Red Status Node Flow-Video](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/node-red-status-node-flow-video/) - [Clean Sessions Demo](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/clean-sessions-demo/) - [Node-Red Buffers -Video 1](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/node-red-buffers-video-1/) - [Encrypt MQTT Payload Using Python Script](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/encrypt-mqtt-payload-using-python-script/) - [Dashboard Switch Node Video Flow](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/dashboard-switch-node-video-flow/) - [Node-Red Buffers- Integers and Floats](http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/download/node-red-buffers-integers-and-floats/) - 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