And just to close this off - this fixed my problems
[[MQTT]]
#This section is for the MQTT service setup
server_url = mqtt://192.168.20.121:1883/
topic = weather/41south
unit_system = METRIC
binding = loop
aggregation = aggregate
log_success = False
log_failure = True
[[[inputs]]]
[[[[dayRain]]]]
name = dayRain_mm
units = mm
[[[[rainRate]]]]
name = rainRate_mm_per_hour
units = mm_per_hour
On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 5:34 PM Colin Larsen <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thinking about it the only other one will be the rain rate for Pats skin
> and MQTT
>
> Thanks for the help all - really really appreciate getting to the bottom
> of that one!
>
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 5:30 PM Colin Larsen <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Boom! Thanks Matt, that was the problem. Also [[[inputs]]] needs to be
>> all lower case
>>
>> Now - do I need to do that for all of the rain measurements?
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 5:21 PM mwall <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 10:45:39 PM UTC-5, Colin Larsen wrote:
>>>>
>>>> This is my MQTT section in weewx.conf, the skin just says "Connected.
>>>> Waiting for data" and never gets any. I'll have a look for errors
>>>>
>>>> [[MQTT]]
>>>>
>>>> #This section is for the MQTT service setup
>>>>
>>>> server_url = mqtt://192.168.20.121:1883/
>>>>
>>>> topic = weather/41south
>>>>
>>>> unit_system = METRIC
>>>>
>>>> [[[Inputs]]]
>>>>
>>>> [[[[dayRain]]]]
>>>>
>>>> name = dayRain_mm
>>>>
>>>> units = mm
>>>>
>>>> binding = loop
>>>>
>>>> aggregation = aggregate
>>>>
>>>> log_success = False
>>>>
>>>> log_failure = True
>>>>
>>>
>>> colin,
>>>
>>> the indents do not matter - the square brackets do matter.
>>>
>>> the configuration you posted is equivalent to this:
>>>
>>> [[MQTT]]
>>>
>>> server_url = mqtt://192.168.20.121:1883/
>>>
>>> topic = weather/41south
>>>
>>> unit_system = METRIC
>>>
>>> [[[Inputs]]]
>>>
>>> [[[[dayRain]]]]
>>>
>>> name = dayRain_mm
>>>
>>> units = mm
>>>
>>> binding = loop
>>>
>>> aggregation = aggregate
>>>
>>> log_success = False
>>>
>>> log_failure = True
>>>
>>> try this instead:
>>>
>>> [[MQTT]]
>>>
>>> server_url = mqtt://192.168.20.121:1883/
>>>
>>> topic = weather/41south
>>>
>>> unit_system = METRIC
>>>
>>> binding = loop
>>>
>>> aggregation = aggregate
>>>
>>> log_success = False
>>>
>>> log_failure = True
>>>
>>> [[[Inputs]]]
>>>
>>> [[[[dayRain]]]]
>>>
>>> name = dayRain_mm
>>>
>>> units = mm
>>>
>>>
>>> m
>>>
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