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title: Broker Info
slug: uns/broker-info
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createdAt: 2025-01-24T17:30:07.631Z
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# Overview

The **Broker Info** page provides an overview of the MQTT broker's operational metrics, allowing users to monitor system performance and network health in real-time. 

On the *Broker Info* page, you can:

- Track your client connections and subscriptions.
- Monitor your message activities, including sent, received, and dropped messages.
- Evaluate your network usage with data on bytes and packets sent and received.

# Access Broker Info UI

The *Broker Info *page is organized into three distinct sections: **Clients**, **Messages**, **Network**

**To access Broker Info's Web UI:**

1. Navigate to **MQTT **> **Broker Info **page.
   The *Broker Info* tab opens.
2. Refer to the following information you have on this page:

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| **Action**        | **Details**                                                                                                               |
| ----------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| \[1] **Clients**  | Presents key metrics related to client activit,y such as connections, disconnections, maximum clients, and subscriptions. |
| \[2] **Messages** | Provides an overview of message flow, including sent, received, and dropped messages.                                     |
| \[3] **Network**  | Displays detailed network usage metrics, including bytes and packets sent/received.                                       |

# Metrics Overview

The *Broker Info* page displays the following metrics:

## Clients

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- **Clients Connected**: Displays the total number of clients connected to the broker.
- **Clients Disconnected**: Indicates the total number of clients that have been disconnected.
- **Clients Max**: Shows the maximum number of clients that can connect to the broker.
- **Clients Total**: Reflects the cumulative total number of clients.
- **Subscriptions**: Lists the total number of active subscriptions across all clients.

## Messages

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- **Messages Sent**: Displays the total number of messages sent by the broker.
- **Messages Received**: Indicates the total number of messages received by the broker.
- **Messages Dropped**: Shows the total number of messages dropped by the broker.

## Network

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- **Bytes Sent**: Displays the total volume of data (in bytes) sent by the broker.
- **Bytes Received**: Indicates the total volume of data (in bytes)the broker receives.
- **Packets Sent**: Shows the total number of network packets the broker sends.
- **Packets Received**: Reflects the total number of network packets the broker receives.