Starting the Kafka server

To start the Apache Kafka server, start Apache Zookeeper and then start the corresponding Kafka server.

Procedure

  1. Open the folder where Apache Kafka is installed. 
    cd <MDM_INSTALL_HOME>/kafka_<version>
  2. Start Apache Zookeeper. 
    ./zookeeper-server-start.sh ../config/zookeeper.properties
  3. Start the Kafka server. 
    ./kafka-server-start.sh ../config/server.properties