Uploaded October 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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In this video we look at how to use the status node to control what happens in a flow We will use it to control which broker we use to send messages to.
This is an example of a basic broker redundancy flow which guarantees message delivery in the event of a broker failure.



This video follows on from an earlier video on using the status node.
Tutorial on site
stevesnoderedguide.com/using-the-node-red-status-node


It uses the gate node which you will need to install it's full name is
node-red-contrib-simple-gate
Using Status Information and The Node-Red Status Node
youtu.be/HnX_vpRLW5A


Flow used in video
stevesnoderedguide.com/download/status-node-flow-control


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