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Hands-On Internet of Things with MQTT
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Hands-On Internet of Things with MQTT

by Tim Pulver
October 2019
Intermediate to advanced
350 pages
9h 5m
English
Packt Publishing
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Chapter 5: Building Your Own Automatic Pet Food Dispenser

  1. The # character is called a multi-level wildcard. By using it, we subscribe to all subtopics of the topic.
  2. In this project, we are using the public namespace with the try/try login credentials. It is neither secure nor private, and we just use it because it is easier and more tolerable for a prototype. If you want more security and privacy for your data, you need to use a private channel on Shiftr (or any other MQTT server with private channel functionality).
  3. If Shiftr stops working at some point, you can just move on to another (free) MQTT server (a list can be found at https://github.com/mqtt/mqtt.github.io/wiki/public_brokers). This is the beauty of MQTT: there are many implementations, ...
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ISBN: 9781789341782