# Connecting ignition edge to cloud broker via MQTT

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-ignition-edge-to-cloud-broker-via-mqtt/66603>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** troubleshooting\
**Created:** [November 16, 2022, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-ignition-edge-to-cloud-broker-via-mqtt/66603 "2022-11-16T20:12:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![Matt\_Alldredge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e480ec/32.png) [@Matt\_Alldredge](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matt_Alldredge)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2022, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-ignition-edge-to-cloud-broker-via-mqtt/66603/1 "2022-11-16T20:12:54Z")

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i am new to using ignition and im trying to connect ignition edge to a cloud broker. i have the transmission module configured to my broker url but its not connecting. im using EMQX for my broker. also is there a way to address the broker topic in edge? my transmitter and sets are configured as well as my tags.

if there is any information i missed let me know.

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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2022, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-ignition-edge-to-cloud-broker-via-mqtt/66603/2 "2022-11-17T04:30:22Z")

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