Create a MirrorMaker2 Heartbeat Connector
You can use a MirrorMaker2 Heartbeat connector to generate heartbeat messages
to a local cluster’s heartbeat
topic.
There are no prerequisites or limitations associated with this connector.
Create a MirrorMaker2 Heartbeat connector
To create the MirrorMaker2 Heartbeat connector:
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In Redpanda Cloud, click Connectors in the navigation menu, and then click Create Connector.
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Select Import from Heartbeat.
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On the Create Connector page, specify the following required connector configuration options:
Property name Property key Description Emit heartbeats interval seconds
emit.heartbeats.interval.seconds
Frequency of heartbeats. The default is
1
.Connector name
name
Globally-unique name to use for this connector.
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Click Next. Review the connector properties specified, then click Create.
Advanced MirrorMaker2 Heartbeat connector configuration
In most instances, the preceding basic configuration properties are sufficient. If you require additional property settings, then specify any of the following optional advanced connector configuration properties by selecting Show advanced options on the Create Connector page:
Property name | Property key | Description |
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Used to generate the heartbeat topic key. The default is |
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Used to generate the heartbeat topic key. The default is |
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Replication factor for heartbeats topic. The default is |
Test the connection
After the connector is created, check to ensure that:
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There are no errors in logs and in Redpanda Console.
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Check to confirm the
heartbeat
topic has heartbeat messages.