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Kafka client scripts

Kafka client scripts

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Kafka client scripts

- [Instructor] In this chapter, we will explore the command line options in Kafka for managing topics. As for less publishing and subscribing. In this video, we will explore various client shell scripts that are available in Kafka. To begin with, we need to log into the Kafka container using the Kafka exec command. We do so by using the docker exec -it, Kafka-broker /bin/ bash command. This will take us into the Kafka container. Now let's navigate to the root directory for Kafka here. Kafka is installed under op bitnami Kafka. Let's explore the contents here. The config directory contains configuration that can be modified to suit the specific setup. Any configuration changes would require a restart of Kafka. Do note that these files are inside the container and restarting the container would reset the files to the original value. If you need to modify and use these files, use host volumes. The logs directory contains…

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