KAFKA CLUSTER SETUP Step-1: Set password less communication in master and slave machine 1-check communication in both machine. [ping master.node.com / ping slave.node.com] 2- set fully qualified domanin name [/etc/host] 3- su root [master/slave machine] 4- change hostname /etc/hostname file.... hostname -f master.node.com 3-update password less ssh in master and slave. check previous blog. http://hadoop-edu.blogspot.com/2018/09/installation-of-apache-hadoop.html Step-2: Extract Kafka and Zookeeper and Update bashrc file. 1- /usr/lib/kafka/... [tar kafka here] [in both machine] 2- /usr/lib/zoo/... [tar zookeeper here] [in both machine] tar -xvfz zookeeper-3.4.10.tar.gz [master & slave] nano ~/.bashrc export ZOOKEEPER_HOME=/usr/lib/zoo/zookeeper-3.4.10 export KAFKA_HOME=/usr/lib/kafka/kafka_2.11-1.1.0 P...