Docs Self-Managed Reference rpk Commands rpk cluster rpk cluster config rpk cluster config import rpk cluster config import Redpanda does not support importing cluster-specific identification (such as cluster_id) with this command. Import cluster configuration from a file. This command imports a cluster configuration from a YAML file, typically generated with the export command. The command first retrieves the current cluster configuration, compares it with the specified YAML file, and then updates any properties that were changed. If a property exists in the current configuration but is absent from the YAML file, that property is reset to its default value. Usage rpk cluster config import [flags] Flags Value Type Description -f, --filename string Full path to file to import; for example, /tmp/config.yml. -h, --help - Help for import. --all - Include all properties, including tunables. --config string Redpanda or rpk config file; default search paths are /var/lib/redpanda/.config/rpk/rpk.yaml, $PWD/redpanda.yaml, and /etc/redpanda/redpanda.yaml. -X, --config-opt stringArray Override rpk configuration settings. See rpk -X or execute rpk -X help for inline detail or rpk -X list for terser detail. --profile string Profile to use. See rpk profile for more details. -v, --verbose - Enable verbose logging. Back to top × Simple online edits For simple changes, such as fixing a typo, you can edit the content directly on GitHub. Edit on GitHub Or, open an issue to let us know about something that you want us to change. Open an issue Contribution guide For extensive content updates, or if you prefer to work locally, read our contribution guide . Was this helpful? thumb_up thumb_down group Ask in the community mail Share your feedback group_add Make a contribution 🎉 Thanks for your feedback! rpk cluster config get rpk cluster config lint