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1 -**~ Contents:**
1 +**~ Table of Contents:**
2 2  
3 3  {{toc/}}
4 4  
5 5  
6 -= 1. Introduction =
6 += 1.  Introduction =
7 7  
8 +
8 8  Dragino LoRa/LoRaWAN gateway support MQTT forwarding. It can forward the sensor data from LoRa network to MQTT server , and vice verse.
9 9  
10 10  
11 -== 1.1 Support Devices ==
12 12  
13 +== 1.1  Support Devices ==
14 +
15 +
13 13  This MQTT forward instruction is for below devices:
14 14  
15 15  * Firmware Version > LG02_LG08-5.3.1580178039 [[Firmware Download>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoRa_Gateway/LPS8/Firmware/Release/]]
16 -* LG01N, OLG01N ((% style="color:red" %)**Warning**(%%): LG01-P LG01-S use another instruction: [[MQTT for LG01-P/LG01S>>doc:Through MQTT to upload data.WebHome]])
19 +* LG01N, OLG01N ((% style="color:red" %)**Warning**(%%): LG01-P LG01-S use another instruction: [[MQTT for LG01-P/LG01S>>doc:Main.Through MQTT to upload data.WebHome]])
17 17  * LG02, OLG02
18 18  * LG308, DLOS8
19 19  * LPS8
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22 22  
23 23  
24 24  
25 -= 2. Firmware Change Log for MQTT feature =
28 += 2.  Firmware Change Log for MQTT feature =
26 26  
30 +
27 27  (((
28 28  This instruction is wrote start from LG02_LG08-5.3.1580178039. Below is related change log since this version of firmware.
29 29  )))
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33 33  
34 34  
35 35  
36 -= 3. MQTT forward operating principle =
40 += 3.  MQTT forward operating principle =
37 37  
38 -== 3.1 Network Structure ==
39 39  
43 +== 3.1  Network Structure ==
44 +
45 +
40 40  Below shows the network structure for MQTT forwarding.
41 41  
42 -* For Uplink: The sensor sends data to LoRa Gateway via LoRa wireless, The gateway will process these data and forward to remote MQTT Broker via Internet.
43 -* For Downlink: The gateway subscribe a topic in the MQTT broker, when there is update on the topic, the gateway will know and broadcast the data to Local LoRa network,
48 +* **For Uplink:**  The sensor sends data to LoRa Gateway via LoRa wireless, The gateway will process these data and forward to remote MQTT Broker via Internet.
49 +* **For Downlink:** The gateway subscribe a topic in the MQTT broker, when there is update on the topic, the gateway will know and broadcast the data to Local LoRa network.
44 44  
51 +
45 45  [[image:image-20220527133547-1.png]]
46 46  
47 47  General MQTT structure
48 48  
49 49  
50 -== 3.2 How sensor data is forwarded ==
51 51  
58 +== 3.2  How sensor data is forwarded ==
59 +
60 +
52 52  In this MQTT forward feature, the key point is how the gateway process the sensor data.
53 53  
54 54  
55 -=== 3.2.1 Upstream ===
56 56  
65 +=== 3.2.1  Upstream ===
66 +
67 +
57 57  Assume there are two sensor nodes, their ID are Node1 ID: 6734 , Node2 ID: 7456. In the remote MQTT broker there are two topics: Topic1: /channel/765800, Topic2: /channel/367860. We can set up in the gateway to map Node1 to Topic1 and Node2 to Topic2. So when there is a sensor data from Node1, the gateway will forward the data to Topic1, when there is sensor data from Node2, the gateway will forward to Topic2.
58 58  
59 59  (((
60 60  The data flow works as below diagram.
72 +
73 +
61 61  )))
62 62  
63 63  [[image:image-20220527134000-2.png]]
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64 64  
65 65  (((
66 66  Upstream path
80 +
81 +
67 67  )))
68 68  
69 69  (((
70 -Note: The sensor data can base or LoRa or other method, as long as there are data on the file /var/iot/channels. /span>
85 +(% style="color:red" %)**Note: The sensor data can base or LoRa or other method, as long as there are data on the file /var/iot/channels. /span>**
71 71  )))
72 72  
73 73  (((
74 74  
90 +
91 +
75 75  )))
76 76  
77 -=== 3.2.2 Downstream ===
94 +=== 3.2.2  Downstream ===
78 78  
96 +
79 79  The gateway subscribes to a topic of the remote MQTT broker topic. When there is some one publish a value on this topic. The gateway will get it and broadcast to local LoRa Network.
80 80  
81 81  (((
82 82  Below are the data flow for downstream.
101 +
102 +
83 83  )))
84 84  
85 85  [[image:image-20220527134038-3.png]]
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87 87  Downstream path
88 88  
89 89  
90 -== 3.3 Macro Definition ==
91 91  
111 +== 3.3  Macro Definition ==
112 +
113 +
92 92  The MQTT publish command use Macro settings to generate flexible upstream payload for MQTT publish.
93 93  
94 94  (((
95 95  Currently the (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**-t (topic)**(%%) and (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**-m (message)**(%%) support Macros.
96 96  
119 +
97 97  
98 98  )))
99 99  
100 -=== 3.3.1 -t topic macro ===
123 +=== 3.3.1  -t topic macro ===
101 101  
125 +
102 102  * CHANNEL: Remote Channel ID
103 103  * CLIENTID: Client ID , Same as -i
104 104  * WRITE_API: Remote Channel Write API
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107 107  
108 108  
109 109  
110 -=== 3.3.2 -m message macro ===
134 +=== 3.3.2  -m message macro ===
111 111  
136 +
112 112  * HOSTNAME: Device Hostname
113 113  * CHANNEL: Remote Channel ID
114 114  * DATA: Sensor Data without time stamp and rssi
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117 117  
118 118  
119 119  
120 -=== 3.3.3 Example for Macro ===
145 +=== 3.3.3  Example for Macro ===
121 121  
147 +
122 122  [[image:image-20220527134251-4.png]]
123 123  
124 124  MQTT Publish configure
125 125  
126 126  
127 -Above screen shots shows below format:
153 +**Above screen shots shows below format:**
128 128  
129 129  * -t: CLIENTID/CHANNEL/data
130 130  * -m: DATA
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141 141  )))
142 142  
143 143  
144 -== 3.4 Modify the MQTT to support more options ==
145 145  
171 +== 3.4  Modify the MQTT to support more options ==
172 +
173 +
146 146  The MQTT Client Utility used in Dragino is **mosquitto_pub** and **mosquitto_sub**. User can add more options to the mqtt commands. User can check the valid options by command mosquitto_pub ~-~-help. as below:
147 147  
148 148  (% class="box" %)
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160 160   [-u username [-P password]]
161 161   [~-~-will-topic [~-~-will-payload payload] [~-~-will-qos qos] [~-~-will-retain]]
162 162   [{~-~-cafile file | ~-~-capath dir} [~-~-cert file] [~-~-key file]
163 - [~-~-ciphers ciphers] [~-~-insecure]
164 - [~-~-tls-alpn protocol]
165 - [~-~-tls-engine engine] [~-~-keyform keyform] [~-~-tls-engine-kpass-sha1]]
191 + [~-~-ciphers ciphers] [~-~-insecure]
192 + [~-~-tls-alpn protocol]
193 + [~-~-tls-engine engine] [~-~-keyform keyform] [~-~-tls-engine-kpass-sha1]]
166 166   [~-~-psk hex-key ~-~-psk-identity identity [~-~-ciphers ciphers]]
167 167   [~-~-proxy socks-url]
168 168   [~-~-property command identifier value]
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267 267  )))
268 268  
269 269  
270 -= 4. Example to communicate to a simple MQTT server =
271 271  
272 -== 4.1 Overview ==
299 += 4.  Example to communicate to a simple MQTT server =
273 273  
301 +
302 +== 4.1  Overview ==
303 +
304 +
274 274  This section is an example to show how to set up LG01-N to communicate with a MQTT server. The MQTT server is a simple utility set up in a local PC. Note: User can set up same server via [[this instruction>>url:http://www.steves-internet-guide.com/install-mosquitto-broker/]].
275 275  
276 276  
277 -== 4.2 Simulate via MQTT.fx utility ==
278 278  
309 +== 4.2  Simulate via MQTT.fx utility ==
310 +
311 +
279 279  The [[MQTT.fx>>url:http://mqttfx.jensd.de/index.php/download]] is a MQTT client tool. We can use this to simulate a MQTT connection to our MQTT broker first to make sure the MQTT broker works. This will also help us understand how it works.
280 280  
281 281  (((
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301 301  Downstream: Subscribe a topic to get downstream
302 302  
303 303  
304 -== 4.3 Simulate via Dragino Command Line ==
305 305  
338 +== 4.3  Simulate via Dragino Command Line ==
339 +
340 +
306 306  For first try of MQTT connection, simulate via command line is recommend, there are many servers / connection type for MQTT. They are using different connection parameters. Simulating the connection via command line will help us rapidly connect to server and debug.
307 307  
308 308  In the Dragino Gateway, we use [[mosquitto client>>url:https://mosquitto.org/]] for MQTT connection.
309 309  
310 310  
311 -(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**For Upstream**
346 +(% style="color:blue" %)**For Upstream**
312 312  
313 313  command is [[mosquitto_pub>>url:https://mosquitto.org/man/mosquitto_pub-1.html]]
314 314  
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321 321  mosquitto_pub
322 322  
323 323  
324 -(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**For Downstream**
325 325  
360 +(% style="color:blue" %)**For Downstream**
361 +
326 326  Use [[mosquitto_sub>>url:https://mosquitto.org/man/mosquitto_sub-1.html]] to subscribe the change on the topic.
327 327  
328 328  [[image:image-20220527135440-10.png]]
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330 330  mosquitto_sub
331 331  
332 332  
333 -== 4.4 Configure Dragino UI for MQTT connection ==
334 334  
370 +== 4.4  Configure Dragino UI for MQTT connection ==
371 +
372 +
335 335  This chapter are step by step to show to configure the Dragino Menu for MQTT auto connection.
336 336  
337 337  (((
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338 338  Go to (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Dragino Menu ~-~-> MQTT Client**
339 339  )))
340 340  
341 -[[image:https://wiki.dragino.com/images/thumb/b/bc/MQTT_Command_8.png/600px-MQTT_Command_8.png||height="249" width="600"]]
379 +[[image:image-20220714155901-1.png]]
342 342  
343 343  go to mqtt configure menu
344 344  
383 +
345 345  (((
346 346  Select (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Forward to MQTT server**. (% style="color:red" %)**Notice**(%%): This option is removed from the latest firmware, in the latest firmware, if user submit "SAVE & APPLY" in MQTT page, the gateway will use MQTT service.
347 347  )))
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351 351  forward to MQTT
352 352  
353 353  
354 -=== 4.4.1 Configure the MQTT Client for Upstream ===
355 355  
356 -Below screenshot is same as the publish command:
394 +=== 4.4.1  Configure the MQTT Client for Upstream ===
357 357  
396 +
397 +**Below screenshot is same as the publish command:**
398 +
358 358  (% class="box" %)
359 359  (((
360 -mosquitto_pub -h 192.168.199.148 -p 1883 -i dragino-1b7060 -t CLIENTID/CHANNEL/data -m DATA
401 +**mosquitto_pub -h 192.168.199.148 -p 1883 -i dragino-1b7060 -t CLIENTID/CHANNEL/data -m DATA
361 361  ~/~/where the CLIENTID, CHANNEL & DATA are macro. represent for
362 362  ~/~/CLIENTID: dragino-1b7060
363 363  ~/~/CHANNEL: Remote ID in Channel settings; here is 78901 or 567456
364 -~/~/DATA: The data stores in /var/iot/channels/
405 +~/~/DATA: The data stores in /var/iot/channels/**
365 365  )))
366 366  
408 +
367 367  [[image:image-20220527135828-12.png]]
368 368  
369 369  MQTT Publish configure
370 370  
371 371  
414 +
372 372  [[image:image-20220527135929-13.png]]
373 373  
374 374  MQTT Channel settings
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397 397  MQTT Publish
398 398  
399 399  
400 -=== 4.4.2 Configure the MQTT Client for Downstream ===
401 401  
444 +=== 4.4.2  Configure the MQTT Client for Downstream ===
445 +
446 +
402 402  Below screen shot equal to this subscribe command:
403 403  
404 404  (% class="box" %)
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427 427  downstream simulation
428 428  
429 429  
430 -== 4.5 Add LoRa support to communicate with remote sensor ==
475 +== 4.5  Add LoRa support to communicate with remote sensor ==
431 431  
477 +
432 432  In above section, we have configured the UI to support MQTT upstream and downstream. We can simulate via Linux command. In this section, we will guide how to communicate with remote LoRa End Node for upstream and downstream.
433 433  
434 434  
435 -=== 4.5.1 Use LoRa Raw protocol for communication ~-~- For LG01/LG02 ===
436 436  
482 +=== 4.5.1  Use LoRa Raw protocol for communication ~-~- For LG01/LG02 ===
483 +
484 +
437 437  (((
438 438  We can use [[LoRa Shield>>url:http://www.dragino.com/products/lora/item/102-lora-shield.html]] to send LoRa Raw data to Gateway and receive data from gateway.
439 439  )))
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444 444  
445 445  (((
446 446  And this link is the required library: [[arduino-LoRa-master>>url:http://www.dragino.com/downloads/index.php?dir=LoraShield/]]. Unzip this library and put in Arduino library location.
495 +
496 +
447 447  )))
448 448  
449 449  (((
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454 454  * Downstream: Listening broadcast message from gateway, and print it in console.
455 455  * The LoRa parameter settings in Arduino should match the LoRa settings in gateway, as below:
456 456  
507 +
457 457  [[image:image-20220527140354-18.png]]
458 458  
459 459  LoRa Parameter should match
460 460  
461 461  
513 +
462 462  Below is the test result after the Arduino Sketch is running.
463 463  
464 464  [[image:image-20220527140459-19.png]]
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466 466  Upstream Data Flow
467 467  
468 468  
521 +
469 469  [[image:image-20220527140542-20.png]]
470 470  
471 471  Downstream Data Flow
472 472  
473 473  
474 -=== 4.5.2 Use LoRaWAN Protocol for communication ~-~- For LG308/LPS8/DLOS8 ===
475 475  
528 +=== 4.5.2  Use LoRaWAN Protocol for communication ~-~- For LG308/LPS8/DLOS8 ===
529 +
530 +
476 476  (((
477 477  Since firmware (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**LG02_LG08~-~-build-v5.3.1585192026-20200326-1109,**(%%) Dragino LoRaWAN gateways support the communication to LoRaWAN (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**ABP end node**(%%) locally without the need of LoRaWAN server. This feature allow us to integrate MQTT in the gateway to support LoRaWAN to MQTT forwarding or visa verse.
478 478  )))
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479 479  
480 480  (((
481 481  When use test this feature, please use the version higher then : (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**LG02_LG08~-~-build-v5.4.1593400722-20200629-1120**(%%), in this version, the upload format is changed and readable, which is easier for integration.
482 -(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Video Instruction**(%%): (% style="color:blue" %)[[https:~~/~~/youtu.be/qJTY441-t90>>url:https://youtu.be/qJTY441-t90]]
537 +
538 +
539 +(% style="color:blue" %)**Video Instruction**(%%): (% style="color:blue" %)[[https:~~/~~/youtu.be/qJTY441-t90>>url:https://youtu.be/qJTY441-t90]]
483 483  )))
484 484  
485 485  (((
486 -(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 1**(%%): Refer [[Communicate with ABP End Node>>Communicate with ABP End Node without LoRaWAN Network Server --- LG308]] to know how to set up LG308 to work with LoRaWAN End node.
543 +(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 1**(%%): Refer [[Communicate with ABP End Node>>Communicate with ABP End Node without LoRaWAN Network Server --- LG308]] to know how to set up LG308 to work with LoRaWAN End node.
487 487  )))
488 488  
489 489  (((
490 -(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 2**(%%): Make sure your Radio settings match the End Node settings.
547 +(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 2**(%%): Make sure your Radio settings match the End Node settings.
491 491  )))
492 492  
493 493  [[image:image-20220527141235-21.png]]
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497 497  
498 498  (((
499 499  (((
500 -(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 3**(%%): Set up publish format and MQTT channel. The LG308 will store the Data from End node in (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**HEX format**(%%) in the file. And we need to config the format to (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**META**
557 +(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 3**(%%): Set up publish format and MQTT channel. The LG308 will store the Data from End node in (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**HEX format**(%%) in the file.
501 501  )))
502 502  )))
503 503  
504 -[[image:image-20220527141450-22.png]]
561 +[[image:image-20220613191345-4.png]]
505 505  
506 -Publish mush use META as data format for LG308
507 507  
508 508  
509 -(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 4**(%%): Map the Device Address to Remote ID in MQTT server.
565 +(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 4**(%%): Map the Device Address to Remote ID in MQTT server.
510 510  
511 -[[image:image-20220527141727-23.png]]
567 +[[image:image-20220613190635-2.png]]
512 512  
513 -Map Dev Addr to remote ID
514 514  
515 515  
516 -(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 5: Upstream**(%%): Save the change, we can see the log info via "sytem log", End Node and MQTT Server
571 +(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 5: Upstream**(%%): Save the change, we can see the log info via "sytem log", End Node and MQTT Server
517 517  
518 518  [[image:image-20220527141843-24.png]]
519 519  
520 -Upstream Process
521 521  
522 522  
577 +
523 523  [[image:image-20220527141933-25.png]]
524 524  
525 525  Choose ASCII Format
526 526  
527 527  
583 +
528 528  [[image:image-20220527142028-26.png]]
529 529  
530 530  LHT65 Decoder
531 531  
532 532  
533 -(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 6: Set up subscribe**(%%)**:** Subscribe a topci for downstream.
534 534  
535 -[[image:image-20220527142115-27.png]]
590 +(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 6: Set up subscribe**(%%)**:** Subscribe a topci for downstream.
536 536  
537 -Subscribe to a topic
592 +[[image:image-20220613191426-5.png]]
538 538  
539 539  
540 -(% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**Step 7: Downstream**(%%): Save the change, we can see the log info via "sytem log", End Node and MQTT Server.
541 541  
596 +(% style="color:blue" %)**Step 7: Downstream**(%%): Save the change, we can see the log info via "sytem log", End Node and MQTT Server.
597 +
542 542  [[image:image-20220527142239-28.png]]
543 543  
544 -Downstream Flow
545 545  
601 +
602 +=== 4.5.3 MQTT Downstream format ===
603 +
604 +
605 +mosquitto_pub -h $server_address -p $server_port -t $Client_ID -m "**dev_addr,imme/time,txt/hex,payload**"
606 +
607 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
608 +(((
609 +**mosquitto_pub -h 10.130.2.192 -p 1883 -t dragino-1d25dc/ -m "260211D,time,txt,hello"**
610 +)))
611 +
612 +mosquitto_pub -h $server_address -p $server_port -t $Client_ID -m "**dev_addr,imme/time,txt/hex,payload,txpw,txbw,SF,frequency,rxwindow**"
613 +
614 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
615 +(((
616 +**mosquitto_pub -h 10.130.2.192 -p 1883 -t dragino-1d25dc/ -m "260211D,time,txt,hello,20,1,SF12,923300000,2"**
617 +)))
618 +
619 +Or use [[MQTT.fx>>https://mqttfx.jensd.de/index.php/download]]
620 +
621 +[[image:image-20220613192816-6.png||height="440" width="1056"]]
622 +
623 +
546 546  (% style="color:red" %)**Notice: The text use for Downstream must meet the requirement from [[LG308 Downstream Payload>>Communicate with ABP End Node without LoRaWAN Network Server --- LG308||anchor="H2.2Downstream"]]**
547 547  
548 548  
549 -= 5. How to Debug =
627 +Check out this link for more mosquito-related directives [[https:~~/~~/mosquitto.org/man/mosquitto_pub-1.html>>https://mosquitto.org/man/mosquitto_pub-1.html]]
550 550  
629 +
630 +
631 += 5.  How to Debug =
632 +
633 +
551 551  User can login the gateway's console and run (% style="color:#4f81bd" %)**logread -f**(%%). It will shows the output when there is packet arrive.User can see if it is correct.
552 552  
553 553  
554 -= 6. How to ask for Support =
555 555  
638 += 6.  How to ask for Support =
639 +
640 +
556 556  If a user still not have trouble making it works. please send a mail to support@dragino.com with the below info:
557 557  
558 558  * Detail of your LoRaWAN end node.
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