Configuration

Learn how to configure RouteMQ for your specific needs.

Configuration Overview

RouteMQ uses environment variables for configuration, typically stored in a .env file in your project root.

Quick Configuration

Basic MQTT Setup

MQTT_BROKER=localhost
MQTT_PORT=1883
MQTT_USERNAME=your_username
MQTT_PASSWORD=your_password

With Redis (Recommended)

MQTT_BROKER=localhost
MQTT_PORT=1883
ENABLE_REDIS=true
REDIS_HOST=localhost
REDIS_PORT=6379

With Database

MQTT_BROKER=localhost
MQTT_PORT=1883
ENABLE_MYSQL=true
DB_HOST=localhost
DB_NAME=routemq
DB_USER=root
DB_PASS=password

With Custom Timezone

MQTT_BROKER=localhost
MQTT_PORT=1883
TIMEZONE=Asia/Jakarta

Configuration Files

RouteMQ looks for configuration in this order:

1. Environment variables

2. .env file in project root

3. Default values

Configuration Topics

• Environment Variables - Complete reference of all configuration options

• Logging Configuration - Configure logging levels, formats, and file rotation

• Timezone Configuration - Set up timezone for logs and application operations

Next Steps

After configuring your environment:

1. Getting Started Guide - Set up your first RouteMQ application

2. Routing - Configure MQTT topic routing

3. Controllers - Create message handlers

4. Middleware - Add middleware for cross-cutting concerns