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A simple Kafka management UI.
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Kafka Command

A simple Kafka management UI designed for use with Rails.

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Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile

gem 'kafka_command'

Compatibility

Rails

Designed for Rails 5. Should work with Rails 4.

Kafka

Fully compatible with Kafka versions 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, and 2.1. Limited functionality for 0.11.

ruby-kafka

Requires ruby-kafka version > 0.6.3

Screenshots

Cluster View

cluster

Topics View

topic

Usage

Mount KafkaCommand inside your application's config/routes.rb file. Make sure it is configured.

Rails.application.routes.draw do
  mount KafkaCommand::Engine, at: '/kafka'
end

KafkaCommand can manage multiple clusters.

It provides the ability to:

  • List topics
  • Show topic metadata
    • Replication factor
    • Partitions
    • Offsets
  • List consumer groups
  • Show consumer group metadata
    • Offsets
    • Members
    • Lag
  • List brokers
  • Create Topics
  • Alter topics
    • Add partitions (Not supported on Kafka 0.11)
    • Edit basic topic configurations
  • Delete topics

This project is in an early state, and more functionality is planned for future releases.

Configuration

Add kafka_command.yml to your application's config directory. Kafka command can be configured with multiple Rails environments.

development: # Rails environment
  clusters:
    my_cluster: # Cluster name
      description: 'Development Cluster'
      version: 1.0
      seed_brokers:
        - localhost:9092
    my_other_cluster:
      description: 'Development Cluster'
      version: 2.0
      seed_brokers:
        - localhost:9092
production:
  clusters:
    prod:
      version: 1.1
      description: 'Production Cluster'
      seed_brokers: kafka1:9092,kafka2:9093 # Alternate seed brokers configuration
    secondary:
      version: 1.1
      description: 'Secondary Cluster'
      seed_brokers: <%= ENV['SEED_BROKERS'] %>

Cluster configuration options

Below is a list of available options for each cluster.

Required

  • seed_brokers

Optional

  • version
  • description
  • socket_timeout
  • connect_timeout

SSL Authentication

  • ssl_ca_cert - Required if client cert and key are present.
  • ssl_ca_cert_file_path - Alternative to ca cert option.
  • ssl_client_cert - Required if client cert key is present.
  • ssl_client_cert_file_path - Alternative to client cert option.
  • ssl_client_cert_key - Required if client cert is present.
  • ssl_client_cert_key_file_path - Alternative to client cert key option.

SASL Authentication

  • sasl_scram_username
  • sasl_scram_password

Development

Testing

To run the specs, set the SEED_BROKERS environment variable. The specs will only run if connected to a Kafka Broker.

SEED_BROKERS=localhost:9092 bundle exec rspec

Contributing

Everyone is encouraged to help improve this project. Here are a few ways you can help:

  • Report bugs
  • Fix bugs and submit pull requests
  • Write, clarify, or fix documentation
  • Suggest or add new features