Toby Jaffey toby@sensemote.com
An MQTT to HTTP bridge, allowing web clients access to MQTT. Supporting long polling, JSON, Javascript API, SSL.
More documentation is needed. For now, see the examples in htdocs.
Install dependencies
sudo apt-get install make gcc libgnutls-dev ragel liburiparser-dev libmosquitto0-dev libev-dev libssl-dev
Build it
make
Run it
./mqtthttpd -v -r htdocs -l 8080 -n foo -s test.mosquitto.org -p 1883
Point a web browser at:
http://localhost:8080
To run with HTTPS, provide a certificate and key, eg.
./mqtthttpd -v -r htdocs -l 443 -n foo -s test.mosquitto.org -p 1883 -c ./libebb/examples/ca-cert.pem -k ./libebb/examples/ca-key.pem
mqtthttpd should not be run as root. Install authbind (apt-get install authbind) to allow users to run services on low numbered ports.
sudo apt-get install authbind
sudo touch /etc/authbind/byport/80
sudo chmod 755 /etc/authbind/byport/80
sudo chown username.username /etc/authbind/byport/80
authbind ./mqtthttpd -v -r htdocs -l 80 -n foo -s test.mosquitto.org -p 1883