During my work on Karafka framework I have to start/stop/restart Apache Kafka and Zookeeper quite often. Here's a short script that will pull the most recent version of Kafka and Zookeeper, will run them and print their IPs.
Note, that it will also stop Kafka and Zookeeper if they were running.
ZOOKEEPER_CHROOT='/kafka' docker stop zookeeper docker stop kafka docker rm zookeeper docker rm kafka docker pull jplock/zookeeper docker pull ches/kafka docker run \ -d \ -e ZOOKEEPER_CHROOT=$ZOOKEEPER_CHROOT \ --name zookeeper \ jplock/zookeeper:3.4.6 docker run \ -d \ -e ZOOKEEPER_CHROOT=$ZOOKEEPER_CHROOT \ --name kafka \ --link zookeeper:zookeeper \ ches/kafka ZOOKEEPER_IP=$(docker inspect --format '{{ .NetworkSettings.IPAddress }}' zookeeper) KAFKA_IP=$(docker inspect --format '{{ .NetworkSettings.IPAddress }}' kafka) echo "Zookeeper chroot: $ZOOKEEPER_CHROOT" echo "Zookeeper: $ZOOKEEPER_IP" echo "Kafka: $KAFKA_IP"