# Connect a MQTT server **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Created:** [April 12, 2018, 6:34am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-a-mqtt-server/17680 "2018-04-12T06:34:25Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![R.Alamsha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e5b9ba/32.png) [@R.Alamsha](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/R.Alamsha)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2018, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-a-mqtt-server/17680/2 "2018-04-12T11:04:41Z")
May be this can help. > [@OPC UA alternatives (aka Kepserver)?](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-alternatives-aka-kepserver/16962/14): > > How to quickly test MQTT with Ignition?: Note: To learn and setup MQTT on ubuntu or RPi, please watch the above 2 MQTT tutorials. Thanks. Install cirruslink MQTT Engine module and activate it. Click the MQTT Engine/settings link on the Ignition web configuration page and add any numer of MQTT servers as shown below. In this case, i have added 2 servers, local ubuntu and cloudmqtt servers. Make sure, you enter your cloudmqtt port number, user name and password as shown in details tab. --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connect-a-mqtt-server/17680)._