An asterisk is no wildcard, but + and # are. so, weather/# would have 
worked. An asterisk is not valid to be used in topics, so it shouldn't be 
used at all, although it hasn't any other special meaning, as far as I know.

Don Vawter schrieb am Sonntag, 26. November 2023 um 16:15:46 UTC+1:

> The mqtt publish portion has always worked and since I could see messages 
> arriving in MQTT Explorer  there was no need to muddy the waters with that 
> section.
> Problem solved. 
> Apparently the mqtt_websockets config should go under Extras not 
> Belchertown.
> I had it both places ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ and the topic in extras was weather/* not 
> weather/loop 
> The reason I was using the wildcard is a story too long for this thread 
> but changing it to loop in the Extras section and removing 
> mqtt_websockets... from the Belchertown section solved the problem.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Saturday, November 25, 2023 at 7:37:47 PM UTC-7 Don Vawter wrote:
>
>> I know that mqtt is working and publishing info because I can see it in 
>> MQTT explorer:[image: exd.jpg][image: ex.jpg]
>> here is my config file:
>>     [[Belchertown]]
>>         skin = Belchertown
>>         HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx/belchertown
>>         enable = true
>>         mqtt_websockets_enabled = 1
>>         mqtt_websockets_host = weather2.sangrephotography.com
>>         mqtt_websockets_port = 9001
>>         mqtt_websockets_topic = weather/loop
>>         mqtt_websockets_ssl = 1
>>         mqtt_websockets_username = donvawter
>>         mqtt_websockets_password = xxxxxxxxx
>>         [[[extras]]]
>>             web_autorefresh = 0
>>
>> I see this on web page: preceded by a yellow dot.
>>
>> Connected. Waiting for data. Last Updated November 25, 2023, 7:10:00 PM
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> w
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>>
>>

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