Apache Kafka install package.
- OS: CentOS 6.X
- CPU Arch: x64
- Middleware: Needs JDK6 or after（Oracle JDK or Open JDK）
https://github.com/kimutansk/kafka-installer/wiki/Download
Before you install kafka package on a cluster, there are some important steps you need to do to prepare your system.
1.Kafka needs zookeeper cluster.
For zookeeper cluster installation, you find install step on cdh.
http://www.cloudera.com/content/support/en/documentation/cdh5-documentation/cdh5-documentation-v5-latest.html
http://archive.cloudera.com/cdh5/redhat/6/x86_64/cdh/5/RPMS/x86_64/
1.Download kafka rpm package.
wget https://s3.amazonaws.com/publicarchive/kafka/kafka-0.8.1.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
2.Install the kafka RPM:
# sudo rpm -ivh kafka-0.8.1.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
3.Set the configuration.
(Reference: http://kafka.apache.org/documentation.html#brokerconfigs )
# sudo vi /opt/kafka/config/server.properties
The essential configurations default value are following:
broker.id=0
log.dirs=/opt/kafka/kafka-logs
zookeeper.connect=localhost:2181
4.Start or stop kafka cluster by following commands:
Start
# sudo service kafka-server start
Stop
# sudo service kafka-server stop
Project : Apache Kafka
Version : 0.8.1.1
Lisence : Apache License Version 2.0
Source URL : http://kafka.apache.org/
This software is released under the MIT License, see LICENSE.txt.