RUN_KAFKA.md

start zookeeper

zookeeper-server-start /usr/local/etc/kafka/zookeeper.properties

start kafka server

kafka-server-start /usr/local/etc/kafka/server.properties

create topic with name "test" and 1 partition

kafka-topics --create --zookeeper localhost:2181 --replication-factor 1 --partitions 1 --topic test

initialize the Kafka producer console, which will listen to localhost at port 9092 at topic test

kafka-console-producer --broker-list localhost:9092 --topic test

initialize the Kafka consumer console, which will listen to bootstrap server localhost at port 9092 at topic test from beginning

kafka-console-consumer --bootstrap-server localhost:9092 --topic test --from-beginning

list all topics

kafka-topics --list --zookeeper localhost:2181

delete a topic

kafka-topics --delete --zookeeper localhost:2181 --topic test