+100 -- Colin Clark +1-320-221-9531
> On Oct 17, 2014, at 7:10 PM, Steve Morin <st...@stevemorin.com> wrote: > > Joe I think this is great! > >> On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 5:03 PM, Joe Stein <joe.st...@stealth.ly> wrote: >> >> Hi, I have been thinking about the ease of use for operations with Kafka. >> We have lots of tools doing a lot of different things and they are all kind >> of in different places. >> >> So, what I was thinking is to have a single interface for our tooling >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1694 >> >> This would manifest itself in two ways 1) a command line interface 2) a >> repl >> >> We would have one entry point centrally for all Kafka commands. >> kafka <CMD> <ARGS> >> kafka createTopic --brokerList etc, >> kafka reassignPartition --brokerList etc, >> >> or execute and run the shell >> >> kafka --brokerList localhost >> kafka>use topicName; >> kafka>set acl='label'; >> >> I was thinking that all calls would be initialized through --brokerList and >> the broker can tell the KafkaCommandTool what server to connect to for >> MetaData. >> >> Thoughts? Tomatoes? >> >> /******************************************* >> Joe Stein >> Founder, Principal Consultant >> Big Data Open Source Security LLC >> http://www.stealth.ly >> Twitter: @allthingshadoop <http://www.twitter.com/allthingshadoop> >> ********************************************/ >>