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The following packages are required for the installation and testing of HiveMQ

  • kubectl
    Kubectl is the official command-line interface for interacting with Kubernetes clusters. Here, you use kubectl to manage the created Kubernetes cluster on Azure. Once you install Azure CLI, you can enter the following command to install kubectl on any operating system:

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az aks install-cli
  • Helm
    Helm is the most commonly used package manager for Kubernetes. Helm helps you easily define, install, and update the software that you run on a Kubernetes cluster. In this procedure, you use Helm to install and configure HiveMQ on your K8s cluster. To install Helm on macOS with Homebrew, enter:

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brew install helm

For other operating systems, see Helm installation.

  • MQTT-CLI
    MQTT-CLI is an open-source command-line interface from HiveMQ that allows you to quickly simulate MQTT clients. Here, you use the MQTT-CLI to connect clients and interact with your HiveMQ cluster.
    To install MQTT-CLI on macOS with Homebrew, enter:

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brew install hivemq/mqtt-cli/mqtt-cli

For other operating systems, see MQTT-CLI installation.