From faa7d948a747deaef2172b58c171448a6d105beb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nick O'Leary <nick.oleary@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 20:08:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update MQTT Out node status if already connected

---
 nodes/core/io/10-mqtt.js | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/nodes/core/io/10-mqtt.js b/nodes/core/io/10-mqtt.js
index 9a1b00511..ff014ad6b 100644
--- a/nodes/core/io/10-mqtt.js
+++ b/nodes/core/io/10-mqtt.js
@@ -119,7 +119,11 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
             this.client.on("connect",function() {
                 node.status({fill:"green",shape:"dot",text:"connected"});
             });
-            this.client.connect();
+            if (this.client.isConnected()) {
+                node.status({fill:"green",shape:"dot",text:"connected"});
+            } else {
+                this.client.connect();
+            }
         } else {
             this.error("missing broker configuration");
         }