apache-pulsar-setup

This repository provides a complete Docker-based setup for running Apache Pulsar with Pulsar Manager, allowing you to manage Pulsar clusters from a user-friendly web dashboard.

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📁 Repository Structure

• docker-compose.yml – Docker configuration to spin up Pulsar, Pulsar Manager and supporting services.

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🧰 Requirements

• Docker
• Docker Compose

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▶️ Getting Started

1. Clone the Repository

   git clone https://github.com/DhanushNehru/apache-pulsar-setup
   cd apache-pulsar-setup

2. Start the Stack

   docker-compose up -d

3. Access Pulsar Manager URL: http://localhost:9527 Username: pulsar Password: pulsar

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⚙️ Post-Startup Setup

• Reload NGINX (if needed)

docker exec -it dashboard nginx -s reload

• Fetch CSRF Token

curl -X GET http://localhost:7750/pulsar-manager/csrf-token

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👤 Create Admin User

• Access container shell:

docker exec -it dashboard /bin/sh

• Run user creation script:

cd pulsar-manager/pulsar-manager/bin
create-user --name admin --password admin

• Restart the container:

docker restart dashboard

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🔐 Set Superuser

• Option 1: Simple PUT request

curl -X PUT "http://43.204.103.255:7750/pulsar-manager/users/superuser" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"name": "admin", "password": "apachepulsar"}'

• Option 2: With CSRF Token

CSRF_TOKEN=$(curl -s http://43.204.103.255:7750/pulsar-manager/csrf-token)
curl -H "X-XSRF-TOKEN: $CSRF_TOKEN" \
     -H "Cookie: XSRF-TOKEN=$CSRF_TOKEN;" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -X PUT http://43.204.103.255:7750/pulsar-manager/users/superuser \
     -d '{"name": "admin", "password": "apachepulsar", "description": "test", "email": "username@test.org"}'

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📝 Notes

• External IPs (43.204.*) are for demonstration; replace with your own instance or use localhost.
• Ensure ports 9527 and 7750 are open and not blocked by firewalls.

📚 References

• Apache Pulsar
• Pulsar Manager GitHub