# rpk cluster

> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.redpanda.com/llms.txt). Component-specific: [cloud-data-platform-full.txt](https://docs.redpanda.com/cloud-data-platform-full.txt)

---
title: rpk cluster
latest-operator-version: v26.2.1
latest-console-tag: v3.10.0
latest-connect-version: 4.104.0
latest-redpanda-tag: v26.2.1
docname: rpk/rpk-cluster/rpk-cluster
page-component-name: cloud-data-platform
page-version: master
page-component-version: master
page-component-title: Cloud
page-relative-src-path: rpk/rpk-cluster/rpk-cluster.adoc
page-edit-url: https://github.com/redpanda-data/cloud-docs/edit/main/modules/reference/pages/rpk/rpk-cluster/rpk-cluster.adoc
description: Manage and inspect Redpanda cluster configuration, health, and maintenance operations.
page-git-created-date: "2024-07-25"
page-git-modified-date: "2026-08-11"
---

<!-- Source: https://docs.redpanda.com/cloud-data-platform/reference/rpk/rpk-cluster/rpk-cluster.md -->

Manage and inspect Redpanda cluster configuration, health, and maintenance operations.

## [](#usage)Usage

```bash
rpk cluster [flags]
```

## [](#subcommands)Subcommands

| Command | Description |
| --- | --- |
| rpk cluster config | View and modify Redpanda cluster configuration properties. Modified properties are propagated immediately to all brokers. |
| rpk cluster connections | Manage and monitor cluster connections. |
| rpk cluster info | Request broker metadata information. The Kafka protocol’s metadata contains information about brokers, topics, and the cluster as a whole. |
| rpk cluster logdirs | Describe log directories on Redpanda brokers. |
| rpk cluster quotas | Manage Redpanda client quotas. |
| rpk cluster storage | Manage cluster storage, including mounting and unmounting topics from Tiered Storage. |
| rpk cluster txn | Information about transactions and transactional producers. Transactions allow producing, or consume-modifying-producing, to Redpanda. |

## [](#global-flags)Global flags

| Value | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| --config | string | Redpanda or rpk config file; default search paths are ~/.config/rpk/rpk.yaml, $PWD/redpanda.yaml, and /etc/redpanda/redpanda.yaml. |
| -X, --config-opt | stringArray | Override rpk configuration settings; -X help for detail or -X list for terser detail. |
| --ignore-profile | bool | Ignore rpk.yaml and redpanda.yaml; use default settings. |
| --profile | string | rpk profile to use. |
| -v, --verbose | bool | Enable verbose logging. |