topic
This section lists the Corda CLI
A command line tool that supports various Corda-related tasks, including Corda Package Installer (CPI) creation and Corda cluster management.
topic sub-commands and arguments. You can use these commands to manually create topics in Kafka
The means by which Corda workers communicate, acting as a central message bus between the worker processes.
, as described in the Manual Bootstrapping section.
| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
| -b, --bootstrap-server | The address of the bootstrap server. |
| -k, --kafka-config | The path to the Kafka configuration file. |
| -n, --name-prefix | The name prefix for topics. |
| create | Creates the required Kafka topics; see create. |
create
The following table lists the create sub-commands and arguments:
| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
| -r, --replicas | The number of replicas. |
| -p, --partitions | The number of partitions. |
| -t, --tag | One or more tags associated with topics and their respective number of partitions. For example:-t t01=partitions:3 -t t02=partitions:599999 |
| -u, --user | One or more Corda workers and their respective Kafka users. For example:-u crypto=Charlie -u rest=Rob99999For more information, see Create the Default Topics. |
| connect | Connects to the specified server to create the default topics; see Create the Default Topics. |
| preview | Generates a preview of the required Kafka topic configuration in YAML; see preview. |
connect
The following table lists the connect arguments:
| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
| -f, --file | The name of the configuration file to create the topics; see Modify the Topic Configuration Before Creating. |
corda-cli.sh topic -b <BOOTSTRAP-SERVERS> -k config.properties create -r <REPLICAS> -p <PARTITIONS> connect
corda-cli.cmd topic -b <BOOTSTRAP-SERVERS> -k config.properties create -r <REPLICAS> -p <PARTITIONS> connect
preview
corda-cli.sh topic -b <BOOTSTRAP-SERVERS> -k <CLIENT-PROPERTIES-FILE> create -r <REPLICAS> -p <PARTITIONS> preview
corda-cli.cmd topic -b <BOOTSTRAP-SERVERS> -k <CLIENT-PROPERTIES-FILE> create -r <REPLICAS> -p <PARTITIONS> preview
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