MQTT “Heartbeat”

[mtjoernelund]

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📝 Describe your problem

For the mqtt monitor, right now I use NodeRed to send a “heartbeat” message to the topic I subscribe to with Uptime-Kuma and it works well. But if my NodeRed server should go down, it would show mqtt as down as well. Is there a better way of sending the heartbeat mqtt message?

🐻 Uptime-Kuma Version

1.18.5

💻 Operating System and Arch

Debian

🌐 Browser

Safari / Chrome

🐋 Docker Version

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🟩 NodeJS Version

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