From dcc7cfb665d4dcc3aca0b8a6255c0c90cf4da609 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerard Hickey Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2026 16:59:16 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Update docs concerning waev.app broker authentication Signed-off-by: Gerard Hickey --- CHANGELOG.md | 1 + docs/packet-capture.md | 9 +++++++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index f8c04f4..07f7a4b 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ semantic versioning. and Configuration now sit under a single **Settings** gear menu, leaving Dashboard, Real-time, Contacts, Mesh Graph and Logs on the bar. The current page is highlighted, including the gear when a settings page is open. +- Added notes on connecting to waev.app MQTT brokers to the `packet_capture.md` file. ### Added diff --git a/docs/packet-capture.md b/docs/packet-capture.md index 0bc1d43..b09e06e 100644 --- a/docs/packet-capture.md +++ b/docs/packet-capture.md @@ -154,6 +154,13 @@ jwt_renewal_interval = 43200 # Default proactive refresh cadence (12 hours) # mqtt1_jwt_renewal_interval = 1800 ``` +**Note**: When connecting to waev.app brokers the default settings will cause the connection not to authenticate properly. Please use the following settings on the MQTT connection for the waev.app brokers. + +```ini +mqttN_jwt_ttl_seconds = 3600 +mqttN_jwt_renewal_interval = 3500 +``` + --- ## Packet Format @@ -268,6 +275,8 @@ Common issues: 3. **Check authentication** - Verify JWT token generation 4. **Check logs** - Look for connection errors +**Note**: If the MQTT connection that is failing is attempting to connect to waev.app brokers, please see the [Status Publishing and MQTT auth (JWT)](#status-publishing-and-mqtt-auth-jwt) section. + ### No Packets Being Published 1. **Verify MQTT connection** - Check logs for "Connected to MQTT broker"