What should you do?

You have an Azure IoT solution that includes an Azure IoT hub and 100 Azure IoT Edge devices.

You plan to deploy the IoT Edge devices to external networks. The firewalls of the external networks only allow traffic on port 80 and port 443.

You need to ensure that the devices can connect to the IoT hub. The solution must minimize costs.

What should you do?
A . Configure the devices for extended offline operations.
B. Configure the upstream protocol of the devices to use MQTT over WebSocket.
C. Connect the external networks to the IoT solution by using ExpressRoute.
D. Configure the devices to use an HTTPS proxy.

View Answer

Answer: B

Explanation:

MQTT over WebSockets uses port 443.

Reference: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/iot-hub/iot-hub-devguide-protocols