Errors in self signed Mosquitto doc and how to fix them #16603
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There's no way to file an issue because it has to stick to the bug template to not get closed automatically. Therefore I try to share my finding here hoping that someone corrects the documentation.
The page on github.io documenting a self signed Mosquitto installation has some errors.
It took me some time to successfully build an TLS version with full CA validation with my local CA. In order for other guys to save time the following changes have to be made.
In section 2.2 Advanced: Using Full certificate validation
Wrong macro identifier
#define INCLUDE_LOCAL_CA_CERT
Correct identifier
#define INCLUDE_LOCAL_CERT
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Wrong path
Copy or move the files created in step 1.6 above (local_ca_data.h and local_ca_descriptor.h) to the
$TASMOTAROOT/tasmota
Correct path
Copy or move the files created in step 1.6 above (local_ca_data.h and local_ca_descriptor.h) to the
$TASMOTAROOT/tasmota/include
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Wrong (filename typo)
If desired, the two built-in certificates for Let's Encrypt and Amazon AWS may be omitted from the build by defining these macros in
user_config_overrirde.h
Correct
If desired, the two built-in certificates for Let's Encrypt and Amazon AWS may be omitted from the build by defining these macros in
user_config_override.h
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