Ok, so thinking about this. I'm an outside person, and I cannot reach your 192.168.0.4 from the outside world. This is a problem because I need to reach that in order to get MQTT data on your website.
You need to port forward 9001 to 192.168.0.4 so I can reach it from the outside On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 8:11:12 PM UTC-5, Scott Grayban wrote: > > 192.168.0.4 is a local IP that has the weewx installed and data pulled > from the station but the website itself is served to the public with a > outside IP 63.230.134.161 via a reverse proxy > > see http://www.nettletondistrict.com/Nettleton/ it works fine doing a > reverse proxy for everything but the MQTT so far. > > On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 5:03:34 PM UTC-8, Pat wrote: >> >> I'm not sure what is causing that. Might be best to start from the basics >> again. Check out my article to compare your settings, read the descriptions >> again, and also check out the skin options to make sure you're not missing >> something. >> >> Is your broker or weewx available to the public? >> >> >> On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 7:56:44 PM UTC-5, Scott Grayban wrote: >>> >>> Shit.....mosquitto.log is showing Socket error on client <unknown>, >>> disconnecting. >>> >>> 1545958518: New connection from 192.168.0.4 on port 1883. >>> 1545958518: New client connected from 192.168.0.4 as >>> d413f626-b78b-4bca-8e99-43861d26dc6a (c1, k60, u'weewx'). >>> 1545958518: Client d413f626-b78b-4bca-8e99-43861d26dc6a disconnected. >>> 1545958520: New connection from 63.230.134.161 on port 1883. >>> 1545958520: *Socket error on client <unknown>, disconnecting.* >>> 1545958533: New connection from 192.168.0.4 on port 1883. >>> >>> >>> On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 4:52:22 PM UTC-8, Pat wrote: >>>> >>>> Looks good >>>> >>>> On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 7:50:49 PM UTC-5, Scott Grayban wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Is my /etc/mosquitto/acl correct ? Or do I need to change those values >>>>> ? >>>>> >>>>> # Allow anonymous access to the sys >>>>> topic read $SYS/# >>>>> # Allow anonymous to read weather >>>>> topic read weather/# >>>>> # weewx readwrite to the loop >>>>> user weewx >>>>> topic weather/# >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 4:43:02 PM UTC-8, Pat wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Ok, there's a few more things not quite right. >>>>>> >>>>>> 1. MQTT is very picky about it's config file. Change your >>>>>> myconfig.conf so that there is no space between listener 1883 and >>>>>> protocol >>>>>> mqtt. See my post from last night above a few. >>>>>> >>>>>> listener 1883 >>>>>> protocol mqtt >>>>>> >>>>>> Restart your mosquitto - or to be safe, restart your MQTT server. >>>>>> >>>>>> 2. Once it's back up and weewx says it's posting, can you verify from >>>>>> your computer that MQTT is wokring? You can use a program like MQTT >>>>>> Spy >>>>>> <https://github.com/eclipse/paho.mqtt-spy/releases/download/1.0.0/mqtt-spy-1.0.0.jar> >>>>>> on >>>>>> Windows if you have Java installed. >>>>>> >>>>>> 3. In MQTT, the # is only used for debugging. You really don't want >>>>>> to publish or subscribe to this special topic. >>>>>> >>>>>> Under [[MQTT]] change >>>>>> >>>>>> topic = weather/weewx >>>>>> >>>>>> Under Belchertown [[[Extras]]] change >>>>>> >>>>>> mqtt_topic = weather/weewx/loop >>>>>> >>>>>> Restart weewx >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 7:36:18 PM UTC-5, Scott Grayban >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Ok getting close..... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> in EXTRAS I have >>>>>>> >>>>>>> mqtt_enabled = 1 >>>>>>> mqtt_host = 192.168.0.4 >>>>>>> mqtt_topic = weather/# >>>>>>> mqtt_port = 1883 >>>>>>> mqtt_ssl = 0 >>>>>>> disconnect_live_website_visitor = 1800000 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> which now is giving *Failed connecting to the weather station. >>>>>>> Please try again later!* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am pretty sure I have MQTT right >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 4:24:08 PM UTC-8, Pat wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Under [[[Extras]]] you don't have any of the skin specific MQTT >>>>>>>> settings >>>>>>>> <https://github.com/poblabs/weewx-belchertown#mqtt-for-real-time-streaming-options>. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> At a minimum you need mqtt_enabled, which you have, but also mqtt_host >>>>>>>> and mqtt_topic. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> As mentioned previously, weewx is posting to your MQTT broker using >>>>>>>> [[MQTT]], the skin also needs to know where the broker is so it can >>>>>>>> get >>>>>>>> that data too and that's done in [[Belchertown]] [[[Extras]]]. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 7:21:33 PM UTC-5, Scott Grayban >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> [[Belchertown]] >>>>>>>>> HTML_ROOT = /home/weewx/public_html/Nettleton >>>>>>>>> skin = Nettleton >>>>>>>>> [[[Extras]]] >>>>>>>>> belchertown_root_url = http:// >>>>>>>>> www.nettletondistrict.com/Nettleton >>>>>>>>> logo_image = http:// >>>>>>>>> www.nettletondistrict.com/Nettleton/images/map_of_spokane_wa.jpg >>>>>>>>> site_title = Nettleton District Weather Station >>>>>>>>> footer_copyright_text = "Nettleton District Weather >>>>>>>>> Station, Spokane, Washington" >>>>>>>>> radar_html = "<img src=' >>>>>>>>> http://radar.weather.gov/lite/N0R/OTX_loop.gif'>" >>>>>>>>> mqtt_enabled = 1 >>>>>>>>> show_apptemp = 1 >>>>>>>>> show_windrun = 1 >>>>>>>>> highcharts_show_apptemp = 1 >>>>>>>>> forecast_enabled = 1 >>>>>>>>> darksky_secret_key = XXXXXX >>>>>>>>> earthquake_enabled = 1 >>>>>>>>> facebook_enabled = 1 >>>>>>>>> twitter_enabled = 1 >>>>>>>>> graphs_page_header = "Weather Observation Graphs" >>>>>>>>> records_page_header = "Weather Observation Records" >>>>>>>>> reports_page_header = "Weather Observation Reports" >>>>>>>>> about_page_header = "About This Weather Station" >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 4:15:22 PM UTC-8, Pat wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Please post your Belchertown skin settings. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 7:00:21 PM UTC-5, Scott Grayban >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Ok so my weewx.conf looks like this now.... >>>>>>>>>>> [[MQTT]] >>>>>>>>>>> server_url = mqtt:// >>>>>>>>>>> weewx:passwordXXXXX@192.168.0.4:1883/ >>>>>>>>>>> topic = weather/# >>>>>>>>>>> unit_system = US >>>>>>>>>>> binding = archive, loop >>>>>>>>>>> aggregation = aggregate >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> My /etc/mosquitto/conf.d/myconfig.conf looks like this >>>>>>>>>>> persistence false >>>>>>>>>>> allow_anonymous true >>>>>>>>>>> password_file /etc/mosquitto/passwd >>>>>>>>>>> acl_file /etc/mosquitto/acl >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> listener 1883 >>>>>>>>>>> protocol mqtt >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> # websockets >>>>>>>>>>> listener 9001 >>>>>>>>>>> protocol websockets >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Still not connecting..... I wonder if thats do to the reverse >>>>>>>>>>> proxy with apache ? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 5:31:22 AM UTC-8, Pat wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> This is because your MQTT is isolated to localhost only. Local >>>>>>>>>>>> host in this case would be your weewx server, which you must have >>>>>>>>>>>> installed >>>>>>>>>>>> MQTT on as well. Which works for weewx ==> MQTT since they are on >>>>>>>>>>>> the same >>>>>>>>>>>> system, but nothing else >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> First, change your MQTT to listen on 1883 for external >>>>>>>>>>>> connections. Since you're not using SSL, you can remove the 8883, >>>>>>>>>>>> update >>>>>>>>>>>> your myconfig.conf with this. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> listener 1883 >>>>>>>>>>>> protocol mqtt >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> With this change it'll open port 1883 to external connections >>>>>>>>>>>> like your laptop. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> You can leave your weewx.conf [[MQTT]] config alone since they >>>>>>>>>>>> are on the same machine, localhost will work here like it already >>>>>>>>>>>> is. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I don't see your skin options so I think you haven't done that. >>>>>>>>>>>> You're posting to MQTT with [[MQTT]], but now you need to retrieve >>>>>>>>>>>> - that's >>>>>>>>>>>> what the skin does. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> In weewx.conf you need to specify the Belchertown skin options >>>>>>>>>>>> for MQTT such as enabling it, hostname, topic, etc. >>>>>>>>>>>> <https://github.com/poblabs/weewx-belchertown#mqtt-for-real-time-streaming-options> >>>>>>>>>>>> You >>>>>>>>>>>> cannot use localhost here for mqtt_host, you need to specify >>>>>>>>>>>> the IP of the server hosting your MQTT. By saying 127.0.0.1 or >>>>>>>>>>>> localhost >>>>>>>>>>>> that means Chrome is going to try to connect to YOUR PC for MQTT >>>>>>>>>>>> data which >>>>>>>>>>>> probably doesn't exist. You need to specify the IP of the MQTT >>>>>>>>>>>> broker, like >>>>>>>>>>>> 192.168.1.100 or whatever. This is where having a static IP or a >>>>>>>>>>>> DHCP >>>>>>>>>>>> reservation is important so the IP of your internal broker doesn't >>>>>>>>>>>> change. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 2:38:06 AM UTC-5, Scott >>>>>>>>>>>> Grayban wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Pat >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I seem to have missed something in setting up MQTT for the >>>>>>>>>>>>> skin... I followed >>>>>>>>>>>>> https://obrienlabs.net/how-to-setup-your-own-mqtt-broker/ >>>>>>>>>>>>> except the SLL stuff since I wouldn't need it. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> weewx.conf >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> [[MQTT]] >>>>>>>>>>>>> server_url = mqtt://weewx:xxxxxx@127.0.0.1:1883/ >>>>>>>>>>>>> topic = weather/# >>>>>>>>>>>>> unit_system = US >>>>>>>>>>>>> binding = archive, loop >>>>>>>>>>>>> aggregation = aggregate >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> # cat /etc/mosquitto/conf.d/myconfig.conf >>>>>>>>>>>>> persistence false >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> allow_anonymous true >>>>>>>>>>>>> password_file /etc/mosquitto/passwd >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> acl_file /etc/mosquitto/acl >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> listener 1883 localhost >>>>>>>>>>>>> listener 8883 >>>>>>>>>>>>> protocol mqtt >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> # websockets >>>>>>>>>>>>> listener 9001 >>>>>>>>>>>>> protocol websockets >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> # cat /etc/mosquitto/acl >>>>>>>>>>>>> # Allow anonymous access to the sys >>>>>>>>>>>>> topic read $SYS/# >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> # Allow anonymous to read weather >>>>>>>>>>>>> topic read weather/# >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> # weewx readwrite to the loop >>>>>>>>>>>>> user weewx >>>>>>>>>>>>> topic weather/# >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> This test line works >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> mosquitto_pub -h localhost -t "weather/test" -m "hello world. >>>>>>>>>>>>> this is to the weather topic with authentication" -u weewx -P >>>>>>>>>>>>> xxxxxx >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> But index page is showing *Connecting to weather station real >>>>>>>>>>>>> time data.* >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> MQTT is posting..... >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Dec 26 23:19:39 raspberrypi weewx[6544]: restx: MQTT: >>>>>>>>>>>>> Published record 2018-12-26 23:19:39 PST (1545895179) >>>>>>>>>>>>> Dec 26 23:19:45 raspberrypi weewx[6544]: restx: MQTT: >>>>>>>>>>>>> Published record 2018-12-26 23:19:45 PST (1545895185) >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> So I don't know what I did worng. I restraced all steps and I >>>>>>>>>>>>> did it correctly. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, December 7, 2018 at 2:12:23 PM UTC-8, Pat wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> The last thread was getting a bit long. So I've started a new >>>>>>>>>>>>>> one. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Belchertown Skin 0.8.1 has been released which fixes a couple >>>>>>>>>>>>>> of bugs. See the release notes, and install instructions here: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/poblabs/weewx-belchertown/releases >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
