Chapter 5. Verifying the AMQ Streams deployment


Having deployed AMQ Streams, the procedure in this section shows how to deploy example producer and consumer clients.

The procedure assumes a AMQ Streams is available and running in an OpenShift cluster.

5.1. Deploying example clients

This procedure shows how to deploy example producer and consumer clients that use the Kafka cluster you created to send and receive messages.

Prerequisites

  • The Kafka cluster is available for the clients.

Procedure

  1. Deploy a Kafka producer.

    oc run kafka-producer -ti --image=registry.redhat.io/amq7/amq-streams-kafka-25-rhel7:1.5.0 --rm=true --restart=Never -- bin/kafka-console-producer.sh --broker-list cluster-name-kafka-bootstrap:9092 --topic my-topic
  2. Type a message into the console where the producer is running.
  3. Press Enter to send the message.
  4. Deploy a Kafka consumer.

    oc run kafka-consumer -ti --image=registry.redhat.io/amq7/amq-streams-kafka-25-rhel7:1.5.0 --rm=true --restart=Never -- bin/kafka-console-consumer.sh --bootstrap-server cluster-name-kafka-bootstrap:9092 --topic my-topic --from-beginning
  5. Confirm that you see the incoming messages in the consumer console.
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