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mqtt package

The mqtt package is experimental and subject to change at any time.

Only supported in InfluxDB Cloud (TSM)

The experimental/mqtt package only supported in InfluxDB Cloud (TSM). It is still available to import in InfluxDB OSS and Enterprise, but functions will not successfully publish to an MQTT broker. exclude_from: nightly: true oss: ^* enterprise: ^*

The mqtt package provides tools for working with Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) protocol. Import the experimental/mqtt package:

import "experimental/mqtt"

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