Hi Chritophe, Thank you...This helps!! It is User IDs. I untarred and set appropriate permissions.
- Vignesh On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 5:32 PM, Christophe Schmitz < christo...@instaclustr.com> wrote: > Hi Vignesh > > I am not sure what you mean by UNIX IDs is. Do you mean User ID (UID) which > is the ID (number) of a given user? If so, there is no real requirement. > You can run as root, or you can run as a user you create, provided that it > has read and write access to a set of directories (data, logs etc...). Best > security practice would say that you shouldn't run as root. > Depending on how you installed Kafka and Zookeeper, it could be that the > install packager already created a corresponding user (kafka, zookeeper) > and already set the appropriate permissions to the directory it should > write to. If you just untarred a binary archive, then it will be up to you > to set the permissions. > > Hope it helps! > > Cheers, > > Christophe > > > On 27 March 2018 at 08:55, Vignesh <davidviki...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Christophe, > > > > No, not the PIDs... UNIX IDs. > > Are they(kafka & zookeeper) suppose to run under root ? or can i define > my > > own Ids? > > > > Thanks, > > Vignesh > > > > On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 4:09 PM, Christophe Schmitz < > > christo...@instaclustr.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi Vignesh, > > > > > > Are you talking about the PID (process ID)? If so, those are > > automatically > > > allocated by the kernel and you don't have to worry about. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Christophe > > > > > > On 27 March 2018 at 03:29, Vignesh <davidviki...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Anand, Thanks.. > > > > I was asking about linux/unix ids these kafka & zookeeper processes > are > > > > running. > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 11:16 AM, Anand, Uttam <uttam.an...@bnsf.com > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Vigensh, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There is no restriction on ID. It can be any unique number. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > broker.id=0 > > > > > > > > > > broker.id=1 > > > > > > > > > > broker.id=2 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > Uttam > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Vignesh [mailto:davidviki...@gmail.com] > > > > > Sent: Monday, March 26, 2018 10:31 AM > > > > > To: users@kafka.apache.org > > > > > Subject: Kafka & ZooKeeper IDs > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <center><p style="color:red; font-size:24px;"><b>EXTERNAL > > > > > EMAIL</b></p></center> Hello Kafka Users, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm setting up 3 node kafka cluster in RHEL > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't see a documentation for what ID these services should be > > > running > > > > > under. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm creating unique Id's for Kafka & Zookeeper .. each on their > > unique > > > > > nodes. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Does it has any restriction or any mandatory IDs it should be > running > > > > > under? Like "mqm" for IBM MQ. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Vignesh > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > *Christophe Schmitz - **VP Consulting* > > > > > > AU: +61 4 03751980 / FR: +33 7 82022899 > > > > > > <https://www.facebook.com/instaclustr> <https://twitter.com/ > > instaclustr> > > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/instaclustr> > > > > > > Read our latest technical blog posts here > > > <https://www.instaclustr.com/blog/>. This email has been sent on > behalf > > > of Instaclustr Pty. Limited (Australia) and Instaclustr Inc (USA). This > > > email and any attachments may contain confidential and legally > > > privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, do not > > copy > > > or disclose its content, but please reply to this email immediately and > > > highlight the error to the sender and then immediately delete the > > message. > > > > > > > > > -- > > *Christophe Schmitz - **VP Consulting* > > AU: +61 4 03751980 / FR: +33 7 82022899 > > <https://www.facebook.com/instaclustr> <https://twitter.com/instaclustr> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/instaclustr> > > Read our latest technical blog posts here > <https://www.instaclustr.com/blog/>. This email has been sent on behalf > of Instaclustr Pty. Limited (Australia) and Instaclustr Inc (USA). This > email and any attachments may contain confidential and legally > privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, do not copy > or disclose its content, but please reply to this email immediately and > highlight the error to the sender and then immediately delete the message. >
