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Using the Ignition Gateway Web UI, browse to the Ignition 'Config > MQTT Engine Settings > Servers' page. Now click the 'Certificates' tab as shown below:Image RemovedImage Added

Now click the 'Create new Certificate' link. Then upload one of the three files previously downloaded when creating the IoT Core 'Thing'. Once completed, your Certificates page should look similar to the following with all three files.Image RemovedImage Added

Now, click the 'Servers' tab as shown below.

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If you are only going to be connecting to AWS IoT Core, edit the existing 'Chariot SCADA' setting. Otherwise, create a new MQTT Server Setting. This should bring up the following page.Image Added

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Set the following.

  • Name
    • AWS IoT Core
  • URL
  • Server Set
    • Default
  • Username
    • Blank
  • Password
    • Blank
    • Note if a password was previously set, make sure to click the 'Change Password' checkbox and ensure the password fields are empty
  • CA Certificate File
    • The 'Root CA' that was downloaded from AWS IoT Core
  • Client Certificate File
    • The 'Client Cert' that was downloaded from AWS IoT Core
  • Client Private Key File
    • The 'Client Private Key' that was downloaded from AWS IoT Core.

Leave all other fields blank and submit the configuration. If everything was set up properly, the 'Status' should show 'Connected' when complete.Image Added


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For MQTT Engine, you must also set the 'reordering timeout' due to timing issues related to IoT Core message delivery. To do this, set the Custom Properties on the MQTT Engine General tab to: { "reorderingTimeout" : 3000 } as shown below and save the changes.

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