This is the install instruction for your fork: weectl extension install https://github.com/weewx-mqtt/publish/archive/refs/tags/latest.zip
This is the install instruction for the original weectl extension install https://github.com/weewx-mqtt/publish/archive/refs/tags/latest.zip That's what is confusing. On Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 10:10:01 p.m. UTC-4 [email protected] wrote: > Ok I'm a bit confused as to which extension I'm installing. I have a > [[MQTT]] section but not an [[MQTTPublish]]. Do I have the older extension > installed? Also FYI I'm installed in a docker swarm environment, but the > swarm nodes have access to a NAS share that houses the data folder which > contains all the customizatoins. Do I specify 'latest' or do I specify > '1.1.0'? I thought I did install the mqtt-publish extension but these all > look the same to me in terms of the install instructions unless I'm missing > something. > > On Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 12:06:43 p.m. UTC-4 [email protected] wrote: > >> It does, thanks. >> >> So it sounds like you would be happy “opting out” of what fields to >> publish... >> >> If you don’t mind installing 1.1.0 over what you installed, it will make >> moving forward easier, https:/// >> github.com/weewx-mqtt/publish/releases/tag/v1.1.0 >> >> From there you should just have to update the host and topic-name. To be >> honest, there might be a few more tweaks, especially related to tls and >> userid/password. >> >> If you have something running and are still having problems, set debug=1 >> and attach the log and we can go from there. >> >> >> As far as aggregation, MQTTPublish has a limited function. I do believe a >> general purpose extension that makes it available to all of WeeWX is more >> appropriate. But, if you just seem quick simply aggregation, MQTTPublish >> does support that. >> >> >> And if you want Home Assistant MQTT device discovery that is in beta. >> >> >> Let me know how it goes. >> >> rich >> >> On Tuesday, 7 July 2026 at 11:50:55 UTC-4 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> Basically I'm looking to have access to all the calculated values that >>> weewx produces like windchill heatindex, etc as well as historical lows and >>> highs for these things. That separate aggregate function looks like that >>> would be what I'm after for that historical stuff. Essentially my setup is >>> I'm using mqtt subscribe to my mqtt server to get the raw data from my LoRa >>> based weather station. Then I want to get the calculated values from weewx >>> back into the mqtt server so that it can be used with other mqtt connected >>> apps. I will also be installing the homeassistant extension as well, but I >>> think it only creates the loop function mqtt devices I think. I hope that >>> helps you understand what I'm after. Thanks again for all your help. >>> >>> On Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 11:17:26 a.m. UTC-4 [email protected] wrote: >>> >>>> I could add an short ‘publish_fields’ option that is the opposite of >>>> this option, >>>> https://weewx-mqtt.github.io/publish/common-options/topics/topic-name/#ignore_fields >>>> >>>> But noone has asked for it yet…. >>>> rich >>>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/f0cd9a67-6d84-4d49-a1c2-08da0fcbb026n%40googlegroups.com.
