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## MQTT
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#### Supported Network Protocols
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The network protocol used by the MQTT publisher is selected through Broker URI's prefix.
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The following network protocols can be selected (assuming they are supported by the broker):
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- `mqtt://<host>:<port>`
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- TCP, insecure, fine for must use cases
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- `tcp://<host>:<port>`
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- same as above, alias for `mqtt://`
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- `mqtts://<host>:<port>`
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- TCP using SSL/TLS
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- `ssl://<host>:<port>`
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- same as above, alias for `mqtts://`
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- `ws://<host>:<port>`
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- Insecure websockets
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- `wss://<host>:<port>`
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- Secure websockets
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- `unix://<path>`
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- A UNIX-domain socket
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- *nix only
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- Broker must be located on the same physical hardware
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