From b787b975a2cea7e7f8543a53a655075ce672e327 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: proddy <paul@derbyshire.nl>
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 16:13:17 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] add standlone connect (was in emsesp main class)

---
 src/mqtt.cpp | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/mqtt.cpp b/src/mqtt.cpp
index 493c06723..59e396b09 100644
--- a/src/mqtt.cpp
+++ b/src/mqtt.cpp
@@ -393,6 +393,10 @@ void Mqtt::start() {
     }
 
     EMSESP::esp8266React.setWill(will_topic); // with qos 1, retain true
+
+#if defined(EMSESP_STANDALONE)
+    Mqtt::on_connect(); // simulate an MQTT connection
+#endif
 }
 
 void Mqtt::set_publish_time_boiler(uint16_t publish_time) {