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Bharat Viswanadham edited comment on KAFKA-5409 at 6/8/17 4:44 PM: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi Paolo, There are 2 ways provided currently to pass in additional producer properties. 1. Using --producer-property. Ex: --producer-property client.id=producer1 2. Using --producer.config Ex: -producer.config=<<config file>> In config file add the parameter, you are interested. was (Author: bharatviswa): Hi Paolo, There are 2 ways provided currently to pass in additional producer properties. 1. Using --producer-property. Ex: --producer-property client.id=producer1 2. Using --producer.config Ex: -producer.config=<<config file>> In config file add the parameter, you are interested. > Providing a custom client-id to the ConsoleProducer tool > -------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-5409 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-5409 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: tools > Reporter: Paolo Patierno > Priority: Minor > > Hi, > I see that the client-id properties for the ConsoleProducer tool is always > "console-producer". It could be useful having it as parameter on the command > line or generating a random one like happens for the ConsolerConsumer. > If it makes sense to you, I can work on that. > Thanks, > Paolo. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.15#6346)