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1. Check out kafka codebase:

   a. ~ $ git clone https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/kafka.git
   b. ~ $ cd <kafka>

2. Under <kafka>, build kafka

   a. <kafka> $ ./gradlew jar
 
3. Set JAVA_HOME environment variable (optional, but recommended):
 
   a. export JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/jdk1.7.0_67
 
4. Make sure that you can ssh to localhost without a password.
5. Under <kafka>/system_test, execute the following command to start System Test :

   $ python -u -B system_test_runner.py 2>&1 | tee system_test_output.log