This topic includes instructions for using package managers to download and install the
Kafka Schema Registry from a MapR
repository.
The Kafka Schema Registry is a service that
provides a RESTful interface for storing and retrieving Avro schemas. The Kafka Schema Registry can be installed on one or
several nodes. You can install Kafka Schema Registry through the
Installer or manually, using the instructions provided here. To install the schema registry package on a node, use the
following steps.
Run the following commands as root or using
sudo:
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Install the schema registry
package:
On Ubuntu:
apt-get install mapr-schema-registry
On RedHat/ CentOS:
yum install mapr-schema-registry
On SUSE:
zypper install mapr-schema-registry
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Run
configure.sh -R:
/opt/mapr/server/configure.sh -R
Note: Because the Kafka Schema Registry is
managed by Warden, you don't have to restart Warden after installing the registry.
Warden brings up the service after a few minutes.
To manage and administer the Kafka Schema Registry, see Kafka Schema Registry.