MQTT Protocol

This page provides information on the MQTT Protocol detected by the Netify DPI engine. The protocol operates on TCP port 1883 and UDP port 1883, both officially registered with the IANA.

Protocol Description

MQTT is a machine-to-machine (M2M)/"Internet of Things" connectivity protocol. It was designed as an extremely lightweight publish/subscribe messaging transport. It is useful for connections with remote locations where a small code footprint is required.

Please see the protocol catalog page for information on other protocols detected by Netify DPI.

Protocol Details

ID
222
Full Name
MQ Telemetry Transport
Abbreviation
MQTT
Category Tag
infrastructure
Category
Infrastructure
Introduced
Version 2.88

Protocol Ports - RFC

TCP 1883
Message Queuing Telemetry Transport Protocol
UDP 1883
Message Queuing Telemetry Transport Protocol

Related Protocols

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