MQTTv5 CONNECT and CONNACK Messages -Overview
The MQTT CONNECT and response messages (CONNACK) have been greatly enhanced in MQTTv5 with the addition of the properties field. The properties field allows for a large increase in the information that can be exchanged between client and server on connection establishment compared to MQTT v3.1.1. For example it is now possible to restrict the maximum message size the server will send to the client by telling the server what message size the client will accept. It is also possible to learn what restrictions the broker imposes on the client by examining the Connection acknowledgement message. The purpose of this
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