Meshtastic-python pub-sub-example not connecting, where mosquito_pub and _sub succeed

[bradshawlupton]

Meshtastic-python local examples work fine and connect to the heltec-v2.0 433 mhz board (configured as ham)

Meshtastic-python/examples# python info_example.py

firmware_version:1.3.0.c97541d4-d. HELTEC_V2_0

:::::::::::: :::::::::::: TEST mosquitto sub pub to localhost and test.mosquitto.org (WORKS) :::::::::::: ::::::::::::

mosquitto_pub -h localhost -t FRED -m pub.to.localhost pub.to.test.localhost mosquitto_pub -h test.mosquitto.org -t FRED -m pub.to.test.mosquitto.org pub.to.test.mosquitto.org

:::::::::::: :::::::::::: TEST Meshtastic_python examples (NOT WORKING, YET) :::::::::::: ::::::::::::

timeout 30 python pub_sub_example.py. localhost Error: Could not connect to localhost

timeout 30 python pub_sub_example.py. test.mosquitto.org timed out timeout 30 python pub_sub_example2.py localhost Error: Could not connect to localhost

timeout 30 python pub_sub_example2.py test.mosquitto.org timed out

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-------------- test script to test mosquito, then meshtastic pub_sub examples

#!/bin/bash

cd /home/pi/SW/Meshtastic-python/examples

echo :::::::::::: echo :::::::::::: echo TEST mosquitto sub pub to localhost and test.mosquitto.org (WORKS) echo :::::::::::: echo :::::::::::: echo

mosquitto_sub -h localhost -t FRED & sleep 1 echo mosquitto_pub -h localhost -t FRED -m pub.to.localhost mosquitto_pub -h localhost -t FRED -m pub.to.test.localhost sleep 1

killall mosquitto_sub

mosquitto_sub -h test.mosquitto.org -t FRED & sleep 1 echo mosquitto_pub -h test.mosquitto.org -t FRED -m pub.to.test.mosquitto.org mosquitto_pub -h test.mosquitto.org -t FRED -m pub.to.test.mosquitto.org sleep 1

killall mosquitto_sub

echo echo :::::::::::: echo :::::::::::: echo TEST Meshtastic_python examples (NOT WORKING, YET) echo :::::::::::: echo :::::::::::: echo echo timeout 30 python pub_sub_example.py localhost timeout 30 python pub_sub_example.py localhost echo sleep 1

echo timeout 30 python pub_sub_example.py test.mosquitto.org timeout 30 python pub_sub_example.py test.mosquitto.org echo sleep 1

echo timeout 30 python pub_sub_example2.py localhost timeout 30 python pub_sub_example.py localhost echo sleep 1

echo timeout 30 python pub_sub_example2.py test.mosquitto.org timeout 30 python pub_sub_example.py test.mosquitto.org echo sleep 1

[mkinney]

I would probably not be using the 1.3.0.c97541d4-d branch quite yet. It is very unstable and very active.

I'd switch to the 1.2.56.596a73c until 1.3 is more stable.

[mkinney]

Be sure to checkout https://meshtastic.org/docs/software/other/mqtt#mini-tutorial-on-how-to-get-up-and-running-with-mosquitto-on-a-mac

[garthvh]

Stale, closing