diff --git a/MP.MONO.UI.sln b/MP.MONO.UI.sln
index dd60750..f49cdfe 100644
--- a/MP.MONO.UI.sln
+++ b/MP.MONO.UI.sln
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "MP.MONO.Data", "MP.MONO.Dat
 EndProject
 Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "MP.MONO.Core", "MP.MONO.Core\MP.MONO.Core.csproj", "{7DE649D8-511E-4674-A170-7E7AFDE4FD89}"
 EndProject
+Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "MachineSim", "MachineSim\MachineSim.csproj", "{4C719185-F1C9-4066-8464-183166475CB5}"
+EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
 		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
@@ -27,6 +29,10 @@ Global
 		{7DE649D8-511E-4674-A170-7E7AFDE4FD89}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
 		{7DE649D8-511E-4674-A170-7E7AFDE4FD89}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
 		{7DE649D8-511E-4674-A170-7E7AFDE4FD89}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{4C719185-F1C9-4066-8464-183166475CB5}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{4C719185-F1C9-4066-8464-183166475CB5}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{4C719185-F1C9-4066-8464-183166475CB5}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{4C719185-F1C9-4066-8464-183166475CB5}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
 		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
diff --git a/MachineSim/MachineSim.csproj b/MachineSim/MachineSim.csproj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2e5263d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MachineSim/MachineSim.csproj
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
+    <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
+    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="NLog" Version="4.7.14" />
+    <PackageReference Include="StackExchange.Redis" Version="2.5.43" />
+    <PackageReference Include="System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager" Version="6.0.0" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+</Project>
diff --git a/MachineSim/Program.cs b/MachineSim/Program.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6403cfc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MachineSim/Program.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+// See https://aka.ms/new-console-template for more information
+using StackExchange.Redis;
+using System.Configuration;
+
+string lineSep = "------------------------------------------------------";
+string redisConf = "127.0.0.1:6379";
+
+Console.WriteLine(lineSep);
+Console.WriteLine($"Starting Machine SIM - redis server on {redisConf}!");
+Console.WriteLine(lineSep);
+Console.WriteLine("");
+
+//Create a connection
+using (ConnectionMultiplexer redis = ConnectionMultiplexer.Connect("127.0.0.1:6379"))
+{
+    ISubscriber sub = redis.GetSubscriber();
+
+    Console.WriteLine("please enter any character and exit to exit");
+
+    string input;
+
+    do
+    {
+        input = Console.ReadLine();
+        sub.Publish("allarmi", input);
+    } while (input != "exit");
+}
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