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title: mosquitto
type: docs
---
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Setup [mosquitto ](https://mosquitto.org/ ) mqtt broker. Eclipse Mosquitto is a message broker that implements the MQTT protocol. It is lightweight and suitable for use on all devices from low power single board computers to full servers.
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* [Default Variables ](#default-variables )
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* [mosquitto_acl ](#mosquitto_acl )
* [mosquitto_acl_enabled ](#mosquitto_acl_enabled )
* [mosquitto_acl_file ](#mosquitto_acl_file )
* [mosquitto_base_dir ](#mosquitto_base_dir )
* [mosquitto_bind_address ](#mosquitto_bind_address )
* [mosquitto_ca_path ](#mosquitto_ca_path )
* [mosquitto_group ](#mosquitto_group )
* [mosquitto_packages_extra ](#mosquitto_packages_extra )
* [mosquitto_password_auth_enabled ](#mosquitto_password_auth_enabled )
* [mosquitto_password_auth_file ](#mosquitto_password_auth_file )
* [mosquitto_password_auth_users ](#mosquitto_password_auth_users )
* [mosquitto_persistence_enabled ](#mosquitto_persistence_enabled )
* [mosquitto_persistence_path ](#mosquitto_persistence_path )
* [mosquitto_pid_file ](#mosquitto_pid_file )
* [mosquitto_port ](#mosquitto_port )
* [mosquitto_tls_cert_path ](#mosquitto_tls_cert_path )
* [mosquitto_tls_cert_source ](#mosquitto_tls_cert_source )
* [mosquitto_tls_ciphers ](#mosquitto_tls_ciphers )
* [mosquitto_tls_enabled ](#mosquitto_tls_enabled )
* [mosquitto_tls_key_path ](#mosquitto_tls_key_path )
* [mosquitto_tls_key_source ](#mosquitto_tls_key_source )
* [mosquitto_user ](#mosquitto_user )
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* [Dependencies ](#dependencies )
---
## Default Variables
### mosquitto_acl
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_acl: []
```
#### Example usage
```YAML
mosquitto_acl:
- name: iot
user: admin
acls:
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- acl_base: topic # (topic|pattern, defaults to topic)
acl_topic: "#"
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acl_policy: readwrite
- name: readonly_iot
user: user1
acls:
- acl_base: topic
acl_topic: my/devices
acl_policy: readwrite
```
### mosquitto_acl_enabled
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_acl_enabled: false
```
### mosquitto_acl_file
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_acl_file: '{{ mosquitto_base_dir }}/aclfile'
```
### mosquitto_base_dir
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_base_dir: /etc/mosquitto
```
### mosquitto_bind_address
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_bind_address: '{{ ansible_default_ipv4.address }}'
```
### mosquitto_ca_path
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_ca_path: /etc/pki/tls/certs/
```
### mosquitto_group
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_group: mosquitto
```
### mosquitto_packages_extra
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_packages_extra: []
```
### mosquitto_password_auth_enabled
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_password_auth_enabled: false
```
### mosquitto_password_auth_file
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_password_auth_file: '{{ mosquitto_base_dir }}/passwd'
```
### mosquitto_password_auth_users
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_password_auth_users: []
```
#### Example usage
```YAML
mosquitto_password_auth_users:
- name: admin
password: mysecret
state: present
- name: user1
password: very_secure
state: absent
```
### mosquitto_persistence_enabled
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_persistence_enabled: false
```
### mosquitto_persistence_path
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_persistence_path: /var/lib/mosquitto/mosquitto.db
```
### mosquitto_pid_file
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_pid_file: /var/run/mosquitto.pid
```
### mosquitto_port
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_port: 1883
```
### mosquitto_tls_cert_path
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_tls_cert_path: '{{ mosquitto_base_dir }}/tls/certs/mycert.pem'
```
### mosquitto_tls_cert_source
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_tls_cert_source: mycert.pem
```
### mosquitto_tls_ciphers
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_tls_ciphers:
- DEFAULT
- '!aNULL'
- '!eNULL'
- '!LOW'
- '!EXPORT'
- '!SSLv2'
- '@STRENGTH'
```
### mosquitto_tls_enabled
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_tls_enabled: false
```
### mosquitto_tls_key_path
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_tls_key_path: '{{ mosquitto_base_dir }}/tls/private/mykey.pem'
```
### mosquitto_tls_key_source
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_tls_key_source: mykey.pem
```
### mosquitto_user
#### Default value
```YAML
mosquitto_user: mosquitto
```
## Dependencies
None.