Support Video: How to use reassign partitions tool in Apache Kafka?

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This video article provides the steps on how to use Reassign Partitions Tool:

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Create a file named topics-to-move.json with the following content:

{
"topics": [{"topic":"<partitionName>"}],
 
"version":1
}

1. Run the following command:

   ./kafka-reassign-partitions.sh --zookeeper master:2181 
   --topics-to-move-json-file topics-to-move.json --broker-list "<brokerID>" 
   --generate

2. Take the output from previous Proposed partition reassignment configuration and create another json file reassign-partition.json.
3. Run the following command: 

   ./kafka-reassign-partitions.sh --zookeeper master:2181 
   --reassignment-json-file reassign-partition.json --execute