[root@master1 bin]# kafka-topics.shCreate, delete, describe, or change a topic.Option Description ------ ----------- --alter Alter the number of partitions, replica assignment, and/or configuration for the topic. --config <String: name=value> A topic configuration override for the topic being created or altered.The following is a list of valid configurations: cleanup.policy compression.type delete.retention.ms file.delete.delay.ms flush.messages flush.ms follower.replication.throttled. replicas index.interval.bytes leader.replication.throttled.replicas max.message.bytes message.format.version message.timestamp.difference.max.ms message.timestamp.type min.cleanable.dirty.ratio min.compaction.lag.ms min.insync.replicas preallocate retention.bytes retention.ms segment.bytes segment.index.bytes segment.jitter.ms segment.ms unclean.leader.election.enable See the Kafka documentation for full details on the topic configs. --create Create a new topic. --delete Delete a topic --delete-config <String: name> A topic configuration override to be removed for an existing topic (see the list of configurations under the --config option). --describe List details for the given topics. --disable-rack-aware Disable rack aware replica assignment --force Suppress console prompts --help Print usage information. --if-exists if set when altering or deleting topics, the action will only execute if the topic exists --if-not-exists if set when creating topics, the action will only execute if the topic does not already exist --list List all available topics. --partitions <Integer: # of partitions> The number of partitions for the topic being created or altered (WARNING: If partitions are increased for a topic that has a key, the partition logic or ordering of the messages will be affected --replica-assignment <String: A list of manual partition-to-broker broker_id_for_part1_replica1 : assignments for the topic being broker_id_for_part1_replica2 , created or altered. broker_id_for_part2_replica1 : broker_id_for_part2_replica2 , ...> --replication-factor <Integer: The replication factor for each replication factor> partition in the topic being created.--topic <String: topic> The topic to be create, alter or describe. Can also accept a regular expression except for --create option--topics-with-overrides if set when describing topics, only show topics that have overridden configs --unavailable-partitions if set when describing topics, only show partitions whose leader is not available --under-replicated-partitions if set when describing topics, only show under replicated partitions --zookeeper <String: urls> REQUIRED: The connection string for the zookeeper connection in the form host:port. Multiple URLS can be given to allow fail-over. [root@master1 bin]#