Re: [mosquitto-dev] Is it possible to specify the local bridge port numb

[Roger Light <roger@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Chris,

It's not something I've looked into before, but as far as I've seen
tonight the answer is no.

Cheers,

Roger


On 9 April 2018 at 21:26, Maynard, Chris <Christopher.Maynard@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yes, I realize that.  Folks are asking if it's possible to fix the local port though.  I didn't think there was but I wanted to be sure.
> - Chris
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>> Subject: Re: [mosquitto-dev] Is it possible to specify the local bridge port
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>> Hi Chris,
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>> When you configure a bridge, the local broker makes a connection to the
>> remote broker. The local port is just the local end of that connection, it doesn't
>> mean anything and isn't something you can use.
>> It's the same thing as the ephemeral port that is used on the local side when a
>> normal client makes a connection to a broker.
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>> Regards,
>>
>> Roger
>>
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>> On 9 April 2018 at 19:14, Maynard, Chris <Christopher.Maynard@xxxxxxx>
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>> > When configuring a bridge, the remote bridge listens on port 1883 or
>> > 8883 as the case may be, but it seems that the local mosquitto
>> > instance uses an ephemeral port.  Is there a way to force mosquitto to
>> > use a specific port for the bridge?
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