help

Display help information for any command.

Enter the help command or "?" to display information about a specific command.

Synopsis

help command-name

? command-name

? is an alias for help.

Required Options

Command name to provide help for.

Examples

>help create topic <Topic Name> 
Usage:
    create topic <Topic Name> partitions <Int> replication-factor <Int>
    create topic <Topic Name> replica-assignment <String>

Add a new topic by name.

The name of the topic must contain only alphanumeric, ".", "-", or "_" characters as part of the topic name.

>help set broker <Broker ID> 
Usage:
    set broker <Broker ID> log.message.timestamp.type <String>
    set broker <Broker ID> ssl.client.auth <String>
    set broker <Broker ID> log.retention.ms <Int>
    set broker <Broker ID> sasl.login.refresh.window.jitter <Double>
    set broker <Broker ID> sasl.kerberos.ticket.renew.window.factor <Double>
    set broker <Broker ID> log.preallocate <Boolean>
    set broker <Broker ID> log.index.size.max.bytes <Int>
    set broker <Broker ID> ssl.truststore.type <String>
      
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