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  • Setting Name
    • This is a friendly name of the Azure IoT Hub used to easily identify it.  This must also be unique.
  • Enabled
    • Whether or not this connection is enabled.
  • Protocol
    • The protocol to use when connecting to the Azure IoT Hub. 
    • Currently MQTT only is availablesupportedNote: When using MQTT as the protocol, the connection string must be a 'device' connection string when not using certificate based authentication.
  • Set
    • The Set to associate this Azure IoT Hub connection with.

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  • Enable Certificate Based Authentication
    • Whether or not to use certificate based authentication.
    • If not using certificate based authentication, the 'Password' field must be used.
    • If certificate based authentication is used, the other Authentications fields must be used.
    • This determines the authentication fields available for use.
  • Password
    • Available
    Password (required
    • if not using certificate based authentication
    )
    • This is the Azure IoT Hub device connection string used to connect .  This string can be one of the following:An IoT Hub connection string with the following in the following format:
    • HostName=<Host Name>;SharedAccessKeyName=<Key Name>;SharedAccessKey=<SAS Key>An IoT Hub's Event Hub-compatible connection string with the following format:Endpoint=<ENDPOINT>;SharedAccessKeyName=<Key Name>;SharedAccessKey=<KEYVALUE>An IoT Hub device connection string with the following format:
      HostName=<Host Name>;DeviceId=<Device Name>;SharedAccessKey=<Device Key>
    • Note: If using MQTT as the protocol, this is the connection string format that must be used.
  • MQTT Hostname
    • Available
    MQTT Hostname (required
    • if using certificate based
    authentication)
    • authentication 
    • This is the DNS endpoint name of your IoT Hub
  • Device ID (required
    • Available if using certificate based
    authentication)
    • authentication 
    • The Device ID to connect to as provisioned in the IoT Hub to connect as
  • CA Certificate File
    • Available if using certificate based authentication
    • The CA certificate file of your certificate that signed the SSL certificate being used in the IoT Hub server. See this document for more information.
    • The drop down is populated from a list of files that have been uploaded to the IoT Hub/Certificates tab.
  • Client Certificate File (required
    • Available if using certificate based authentication
    )
    • The client certificate file as provisioned for this device.the Device ID specified above. See this Connecting to Azure with Certificate Based Authentication for details on creating the client certificate
    • The drop down is populated from a list of files that have been uploaded to the IoT Hub/Certificates tab.
  • Client Private Key File (required
    • Available if using certificate based authentication
    )
    • The client private key file that was used in generating the certificate for this devicethe Device ID specified above. See this Connecting to Azure with Certificate Based Authentication for details on creating the client private key 
    • The drop down is populated from a list of files that have been uploaded to the IoT Hub/Certificates tab.
  • Password/Private key password
    • Available if using certification based authentication
    • The password used for the private key if one was specified for the keyClient Private Key File

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azureiothubsettingsstore&forward
Azure IoT Hub Settings - Store & Forward

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