Property 'connection' does not exist on type 'typeof Meteor'

[atd]

Meteor.connection is not included in Meteor typing

client/imports/frontpage/frontpage.component.ts (103, 46): Property 'connection' does not exist on type 'typeof Meteor'.

Using [email protected]

[zenithtekla]

import { Meteor } from 'meteor/meteor';
const Messages = new Meteor.Collection('messages');

Meteor.startup(() => {
// code to run on server at startup
});

Meteor.publish('messages', () => Messages.find());

Error:
server/main.ts (2, 29): Property 'Collection' does not exist on type 'typeof Meteor'.

[pubkey]

still valid. Workarround:

Meteor['connection'].setUserId(userName)

[paulina-grunwald]

still valid workaround in 2021