diff --git a/internal/mqtt/docker-compose.yml b/internal/mqtt/docker-compose.yml
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+services:
+  broker:
+    image: eclipse-mosquitto
+    container_name: mosquittto_broker
+    network_mode: host
+    volumes:
+      - ./mosquitto:/mosquitto/
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diff --git a/internal/mqtt/mosquitto/config/mosquitto.conf b/internal/mqtt/mosquitto/config/mosquitto.conf
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+# following two lines required for > v2.0
+allow_anonymous true
+listener 1883
+persistence true
+persistence_location /mosquitto/data/
+log_dest file /mosquitto/log/mosquitto.log
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diff --git a/internal/mqtt/mosquitto/log/mosquitto.log b/internal/mqtt/mosquitto/log/mosquitto.log
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