Do you have an acl and does it resemble this? # Allow anonymous access to the sys topic read $SYS/# # Allow anonymous to read weather topic read weather/# topic read tester/# # weewx readwrite to the loop user weewx topic weather/# topic tester/#
Did you create a password for the weewx user (not the linux user, the mqtt user)? Does your mosquitto conf file resemble this? persistence false allow_anonymous true password_file /etc/mosquitto/pwfile acl_file /etc/mosquitto/acl # Insecure mqtt to localhost only, and secure mqtt listener 1883 listener 8883 certfile /etc/mosquitto/certs/cert.pem cafile /etc/mosquitto/certs/chain.pem keyfile /etc/mosquitto/certs/privkey.pem protocol mqtt # websockets listener 8080 certfile /etc/mosquitto/certs/cert.pem cafile /etc/mosquitto/certs/chain.pem keyfile /etc/mosquitto/certs/privkey.pem protocol websockets On Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 11:47:46 PM UTC-4 M&M wrote: > I checked mosquitto.conf and it has "listener 1883" in it. I also > disabled my pihole and checked that my raspberry pi is listening on port > 1883. > > On Friday, July 26, 2024 at 11:23:25 PM UTC-4 M&M wrote: > >> I checked journalctl and now I'm seeing this error: >> >> Jul 26 23:16:30 raspberrypi weewxd[1141]: ERROR user.ambientweatherapi: >> AmbientAPI get_devices() returned empty dict >> Jul 26 23:16:30 raspberrypi weewxd.py[1141]: ambientweatherapi driver >> encountered an error. >> Jul 26 23:16:30 raspberrypi weewxd[1141]: ERROR user.ambientweatherapi: >> ambientweatherapi driver encountered an error. >> Jul 26 23:16:30 raspberrypi weewxd.py[1141]: Error caught was: AmbientAPI >> get_devices() returned empty dict >> Jul 26 23:16:30 raspberrypi weewxd[1141]: ERROR user.ambientweatherapi: >> Error caught was: AmbientAPI get_devices() returned empty dict >> Jul 26 23:16:30 raspberrypi weewxd.py[1141]: ambientweatherapi driver had >> an error sending data to weewx. >> Jul 26 23:16:30 raspberrypi weewxd[1141]: ERROR user.ambientweatherapi: >> ambientweatherapi driver had an error sending data to weewx. >> Jul 26 23:16:30 raspberrypi weewxd.py[1141]: Error caught was: Previous >> error occured, skipping packet build. >> Jul 26 23:16:30 raspberrypi weewxd[1141]: ERROR user.ambientweatherapi: >> Error caught was: Previous error occured, skipping packet build. >> >> On Friday, July 26, 2024 at 11:20:51 PM UTC-4 M&M wrote: >> >>> Making some progress. I am back to having weewx running and I now have >>> mosquito running as well. I was able to test that service by mosquitto_sub >>> and mosquitto_pub which worked by sending "hello world". However when I >>> check my local Belchertown page, it now says this at the top: >>> >>> Failed connecting to the weather station. Please try again later! Last >>> Updated 26 July 2024, 23:10:00 >>> >>> On Friday, July 26, 2024 at 2:02:17 PM UTC-4 M&M wrote: >>> >>>> Oh thats right! I edited the /etc/default/locales file. I changed it >>>> from en_GB.UTF-8 to en_US.UTF-8 since I was trying to fix the time in >>>> Belchertown skin to show a 12h time format. I believe I fixed it and for >>>> some reason, i decided to edit the locales file. I'll change that back >>>> when I get to that system. >>>> >>>> Thanks. I believe that is what will fix it. >>>> >>>> On Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:17:42 PM UTC-4 vince wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14547631/python-locale-error-unsupported-locale-settling >>>>> >>>>> Have you messed with system locale at the os level or edited it in >>>>> some weewx or mqtt config file ? There have been some skeletal reports >>>>> about this over the years but I've never really understood the >>>>> explanations. >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, July 26, 2024 at 3:41:42 AM UTC-7 Mark Jenks wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Make sure MQTT is running correctly. You can test it via CLI. >>>>>> This page goes into configuring a cert, you can stop reading at that >>>>>> point. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> https://medium.com/gravio-edge-iot-platform/how-to-set-up-a-mosquitto-mqtt-broker-securely-using-client-certificates-82b2aaaef9c8 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 10:27:54 PM UTC-5 M&M wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Also I tried commenting out all of the MQTT lines in weewx.conf so >>>>>>> that I could get the service running again but it isn't running at all. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Giving me the same error as I posted above. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 11:11:15 PM UTC-4 M&M wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm getting closer. Mosquito service is running but weewx gives me >>>>>>>> the follow error in journalctl: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Jul 25 22:59:55 raspberrypi weewxd[25852]: INFO __main__: >>>>>>>> Terminating weewx version 5.0.2 >>>>>>>> Jul 25 22:59:55 raspberrypi systemd[1]: weewx.service: Succeeded. >>>>>>>> Jul 25 22:59:55 raspberrypi systemd[1]: Stopped WeeWX. >>>>>>>> Jul 25 22:59:55 raspberrypi systemd[1]: weewx.service: Consumed 3h >>>>>>>> 44min 13.462s CPU time. >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:51 raspberrypi systemd[1]: Started WeeWX. >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: INFO __main__: >>>>>>>> Initializing weewxd version 5.0.2 >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: INFO __main__: Command >>>>>>>> line: /usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: Traceback (most recent >>>>>>>> call last): >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: File >>>>>>>> "/usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py", line 265, in <module> >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: main() >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: File >>>>>>>> "/usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py", line 107, in main >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: weewx_root, >>>>>>>> user_module = weeutil.startup.initialize(config_dict) >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: File >>>>>>>> "/usr/share/weewx/weeutil/startup.py", line 67, in initialize >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: >>>>>>>> importlib.import_module('user.extensions') >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: File >>>>>>>> "/usr/lib/python3.9/importlib/__init__.py", line 127, in import_module >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: return >>>>>>>> _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level) >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: File "<frozen >>>>>>>> importlib._bootstrap>", line 1030, in _gcd_import >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: File "<frozen >>>>>>>> importlib._bootstrap>", line 1007, in _find_and_load >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: File "<frozen >>>>>>>> importlib._bootstrap>", line 986, in _find_and_load_unlocked >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: File "<frozen >>>>>>>> importlib._bootstrap>", line 680, in _load_unlocked >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: File "<frozen >>>>>>>> importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 790, in exec_module >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: File "<frozen >>>>>>>> importlib._bootstrap>", line 228, in _call_with_frames_removed >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: File >>>>>>>> "/etc/weewx/bin/user/extensions.py", line 18, in <module> >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: >>>>>>>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, '') >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: File >>>>>>>> "/usr/lib/python3.9/locale.py", line 610, in setlocale >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: return >>>>>>>> _setlocale(category, locale) >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi weewxd[28347]: locale.Error: >>>>>>>> unsupported locale setting >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi systemd[1]: weewx.service: Main process >>>>>>>> exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi systemd[1]: weewx.service: Failed with >>>>>>>> result 'exit-code'. >>>>>>>> Jul 25 23:00:53 raspberrypi systemd[1]: weewx.service: Consumed >>>>>>>> 2.050s CPU time. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 1:47:21 PM UTC-4 vince wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Pat's docs are authoritative for Belchertown and the MQTT stuff >>>>>>>>> looks ok to me. Just follow that. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/mqtt has Tom's instructions >>>>>>>>> for installing the MQTT extension. You can check it at least >>>>>>>>> minimally by >>>>>>>>> running "weectl extension list" and it should show up in the list of >>>>>>>>> installed extensions. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Your config file stuff for weewx that you posted looked ok to me. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 9:54:13 AM UTC-7 M&M wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> That is correct that I have the MQTT installed as an extension >>>>>>>>>> for weewx which is running on the pi. I checked for a mqtt.service >>>>>>>>>> and I'm >>>>>>>>>> not seeing one on there. I'm also not seeing a mosquitto_sub or pub >>>>>>>>>> installed so I think I must have missed anothe page to get this >>>>>>>>>> installed >>>>>>>>>> and working. From searching around right now, it looks like I need >>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>> follow this page: >>>>>>>>>> https://obrienlabs.net/how-to-setup-your-own-mqtt-broker/ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I'm hoping to get this on a website that doesn't cost anything >>>>>>>>>> but one step at a time. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Am I on the right track? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 10:50:45 PM UTC-4 vince wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Connection refused generally means the remote computer is not >>>>>>>>>>> accepting incoming connections on that port. It looks to me like >>>>>>>>>>> you are >>>>>>>>>>> trying to connect to the MQTT server on the same pi ? Did you >>>>>>>>>>> enable and >>>>>>>>>>> start the MQTT server ? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Did you test it with mosquitto_sub and mosquitto_pub to know >>>>>>>>>>> that the MQTT server is working ok ? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> The authoritative belchertown docs are at >>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/poblabs/weewx-belchertown?tab=readme-ov-file#mqtt-and-mqtt-websockets-optional >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> if you haven't gone through them already. Note that it has a >>>>>>>>>>> prerequisite >>>>>>>>>>> to install the MQTT extension which itself has prerequisite python >>>>>>>>>>> modules. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Test with mosquitto_sub/pub first to know your MQTT server is >>>>>>>>>>> working as desired, then do the weewx part. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 7:30:33 PM UTC-7 M&M wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Somewhat of a new user here to Weewx. I am running it on a >>>>>>>>>>>> Raspberry Pi Zero W (192.168.0.196) and also installed the >>>>>>>>>>>> Belchertown >>>>>>>>>>>> skin. I followed these steps ( >>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=43377.0) to install >>>>>>>>>>>> and configure MQTT but I'm running into some errors. Here is what >>>>>>>>>>>> part of >>>>>>>>>>>> my weewx.conf file looks like for the MQTT stuff: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> [[MQTT]] >>>>>>>>>>>> server_url = mqtt:// >>>>>>>>>>>> random_username:random_...@192.168.0.196:1883 >>>>>>>>>>>> <http://random_username:random_password@192.168.0.196:1883> >>>>>>>>>>>> unit_system = US >>>>>>>>>>>> topic = weather >>>>>>>>>>>> binding = archive, loop >>>>>>>>>>>> aggregation = aggregate >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> [[Belchertown]] >>>>>>>>>>>> skin = Belchertown >>>>>>>>>>>> HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx/belchertown >>>>>>>>>>>> enable = true >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> [[[Extras]]] >>>>>>>>>>>> #--- MQTT Websockets (for Real Time Streaming) >>>>>>>>>>>> Options --- >>>>>>>>>>>> mqtt_websockets_enabled = 1 >>>>>>>>>>>> mqtt_websockets_host = 192.168.0.x >>>>>>>>>>>> mqtt_websockets_port = 9001 >>>>>>>>>>>> mqtt_websockets_ssl = 0 >>>>>>>>>>>> mqtt_websockets_topic = weather/loop >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I also added user.mqtt.MQTT to restful_services at the end of >>>>>>>>>>>> the file. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> The error I'm seeing in journalctl is: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Jul 24 22:16:40 raspberrypi weewxd[25776]: ERROR user.mqtt: >>>>>>>>>>>> Failed to connect to MQTT server (mqtt:// >>>>>>>>>>>> random_username:x...@192.168.0.196:1883 >>>>>>>>>>>> <http://random_username:xxx@192.168.0.196:1883>): [Errno 111] >>>>>>>>>>>> Connection refused >>>>>>>>>>>> Jul 24 22:16:40 raspberrypi weewxd[25776]: ERROR weewx.restx: >>>>>>>>>>>> MQTT: Failed to publish record 2024-07-24 22:15:00 EDT >>>>>>>>>>>> (1721873700): MQTT >>>>>>>>>>>> client not available >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Any ideas what I'm missing? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. 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