Wiki source code of Set up CoAP Server
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| 1 | **~ Contents:** | ||
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| 3 | {{toc/}} | ||
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| 6 | = 1. Introduction = | ||
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| 8 | ((( | ||
| 9 | In this chapter, we set up a CoAP/ MQTT server by using Open Source MQTT Broker : [[EMQX.IO>>url:https://www.emqx.io/]]. And show how to communicate it with CoAP and MQTT. | ||
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| 13 | Below is the network structure. The end device use CoAP to connect our Emqx server via NB-IoT network. EMQ X broker will further process the data for the actually application. | ||
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| 16 | [[image:image-20220530084843-1.png]] | ||
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| 18 | Network structure | ||
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| 21 | = 2. Install CoAP server = | ||
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| 23 | Set up example in Ubuntu 18.04 | ||
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| 25 | (% class="box" %) | ||
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| 27 | sudo apt-get update | ||
| 28 | sudo apt-get upgrade | ||
| 29 | wget [[https:~~/~~/www.emqx.io/downloads/broker/v3.2.7/emqx-ubuntu18.04-v3.2.7_amd64.deb>>url:https://www.emqx.io/downloads/broker/v3.2.7/emqx-ubuntu18.04-v3.2.7_amd64.deb]] #download the installation package. | ||
| 30 | sudo dpkg –i emqx-ubuntu18.04-v3.2.4_amd64.deb #install EMQX | ||
| 31 | emqx start # Start EMQX service | ||
| 32 | emqx_ctl status #check if EMQX is running | ||
| 33 | ./bin/emqx_ctl plugins load emqx_coap # Run COAP service | ||
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| 37 | (% style="color:red" %)**Notice: CoAP default port use 5683, if you install EMQX in a cloud server, make sure you open the UDP port 5683. So can receive the packets from NB-IoT.** | ||
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| 42 | = 3. Test CoAP Server = | ||
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| 44 | == 3.1 Install Copper in Chrome == | ||
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| 47 | ~1. Download Copper4Cr from [[https:~~/~~/github.com/mkovatsc/Copper4Cr>>url:https://github.com/mkovatsc/Copper4Cr]] and unpack it. | ||
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| 51 | 2. Run install.bat in the directory. | ||
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| 53 | [[image:image-20220530085327-2.png]] | ||
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| 57 | Run install.bat | ||
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| 60 | 3. Load the unpacked CoAP APP in Google Chrome: | ||
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| 62 | [[image:image-20220530085423-3.png]] | ||
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| 64 | Install Copper APP | ||
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| 67 | [[image:image-20220530085531-4.png]] | ||
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| 69 | Install APP Successful | ||
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| 72 | 4. Load the unpacked CoAP extension in Google Chrome: | ||
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| 74 | [[image:image-20220530085638-5.png||height="338" width="1320"]] | ||
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| 76 | Install Copper Extension | ||
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| 78 | [[image:image-20220530090104-7.png]] | ||
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| 81 | Install Extension Successful | ||
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| 84 | 5. Replace the appID in file extension\endpoint\ClientPortChrome.js to Copper (Cu4Cr) Application ID | ||
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| 86 | [[image:image-20220530090444-10.png]] | ||
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| 89 | Replace ID | ||
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| 92 | 6. Open the Copper extension. If you see below message, means install successfully. | ||
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| 94 | [[image:image-20220530090404-9.png||height="658" width="1238"]] | ||
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| 96 | Install Finished | ||
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| 99 | == 3.2 Test CoAP connection == | ||
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| 102 | Use Chrome Copper externsion to connect to the CoAP server. Input coap:~/~/COAP_SERVER_IP/mqtt/topic0?c=t1 to connect to the MQTT topic0 in CoAP server. Replace COAP_SERVER_IP with your COAP Server IP address, and refer [[here>>url:https://github.com/emqx/emqx-coap]] for the CoAP detail in EMQX. When connection ok, you can see below window. | ||
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| 104 | [[image:image-20220530090848-13.png||height="616" width="1154"]] | ||
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| 108 | Connect to CoAP server | ||
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| 111 | == 3.3 Test CoAP Uplink == | ||
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| 114 | Try to use MQTT.fx to subscribe a the topic (topic0) in the server. And use CoAP to send a message to this topic, we can see the message arrive the topic0 and shown in MQTT.fx. | ||
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| 116 | [[image:image-20220530090939-14.png]] | ||
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| 120 | Use MQTT.fx to subscribe the topic | ||
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| 124 | Use CoAP Exension to send a update to CoAP server | ||
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| 128 | MQTT.fx get the update of this topic on CoAP server | ||
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| 131 | == 3.4 Test CoAP Downlink == | ||
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| 134 | Try to use MQTT.fx to publish a message to the topic (topic0) in the server. CoAP extension will see this incomming message. | ||
| 135 | ))) |