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Connection Name | Name of the connection. The name is not case sensitive and must be unique within the domain. You can change this property after you create the connection. The name cannot exceed 128 characters, contain spaces, or contain the following special characters: ~ ` ! $ % ^ & * ( ) - + = { [ } ] | \ : ; " ' < , > . ? / |
Description | Optional. Description that you can use to identity the connection. The description cannot exceed 4,000 characters. |
Type | The MQTT connection type. If you do not see the connection type, go to the Add-On Connectors page to install the connector. |
Runtime Environment | Name of the runtime environment where you want to run the tasks. |
Broker URI | The connection URL of the MQTT broker. If specified, this value overrides the URL specified in the main portion of the URL. Sample URL: tcp://<IP Address>:<port> |
Client Id | Client identifier of your MQTT client. If this value is left blank, the MQTT server assigns a unique value. This property value must be unique for each MQTT client connecting to a specific MQTT server. Sharing projects without changing the Client ID can lead to connection issues, including disconnections and missing updates. |
Username | Username to use when connecting to the broker. |
Password | Password to use when connecting to the broker. |
Connection Timeout | Maximum time interval the client will wait for the connection to the MQTT server to be established. Default timeout is 30 seconds. A value of 0 disables timeout processing. That is, the client waits until the network connection is made successfully or fails. |
Use SSL | Enable this option to use SSL for secure transmission. If you enable the SSL authentication, ensure to provide both keystore and truststore details for using the MQTT connection in a streaming ingestion and replication task. |
Keystore Filename | Contains the keys and certificates required for secure communication. |
Keystore Password | Password for the keystore filename. |
Keystore Type | Type of keystore to use. Keystore type defines the storage and data format of the keystore information and the algorithms used to protect private keys in the keystore. Use one of the following types:
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Truststore Filename | File name of the truststore file. |
Truststore Password | Password for the truststore file name. |
Truststore Type | Type of truststore to use. Use one of the following types:
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TLS Protocol | Transport protocols to use. Use one of the following types:
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