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By default, both MQTT Engine and MQTT Transmission are configured to connect to MQTT Distributor on tcp://localhost:1883 and will show as Connected under their respective Servers configuration setting in the Ignition UI. MQTT Transmission will also have an Transmitter configured pointing to a set of tags that are configured in the Ignition "default" tag provider. 

Tip
Review the MQTT Transmission Transmitters and Tag Trees tutorial for additional information on

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how Transmitter configurations interact with Ignition tag trees to publish MQTT messages and tags to an MQTT Server.

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This allows the three modules to automatically connect and provide a starting base for the tutorial.

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Within MQTT Transmission, a record is a collection of tags under an Ignition folder which are treated as a single entity and published on demand. The next step is to create the Ignition folders representing the Records within Ignition.

Use the Design Launcher  Designer connection to the Ignition Gateway and create a new project. In the 'default' tag provider, import Import the recorder_tutorial_tags.json to build a set of Ignition folders to represent the records.

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Note the set of tags under the MQTT Tags folder that were automatically configured when the MQTT Transmission module was installed


Step : Configure the MQTT Recorder module 

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