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CentOS 7/RHEL 7 service file for kafka
[Unit]
Description=Apache Kafka server (broker)
Documentation=http://kafka.apache.org/documentation.html
Requires=network.target remote-fs.target
After=network.target remote-fs.target zookeeper.service
[Service]
Type=simple
User=kafka
Group=kafka
Environment=JAVA_HOME=/etc/alternatives/jre
ExecStart=/opt/kafka/bin/kafka-server-start.sh /opt/kafka/config/server.properties
ExecStop=/opt/kafka/bin/kafka-server-stop.sh
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
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bigmacd commented Jan 15, 2018

Don't forget to:
# systemctl daemon-reload
# systemctl enable kafka
# systemctl start kafka

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