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Matan commented on KAFKA-675: ----------------------------- Thanks guys! I appreciate the effort getting this in. This will be very helpful. > Only bind to the interface declared in the 'hostname' config property > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-675 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-675 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: config, core > Affects Versions: 0.8 > Reporter: Matan > Assignee: Jay Kreps > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 0.8 > > Attachments: kafka-675.patch, kafka-675-updated.patch, > KAFKA-675-v3.patch > > > At the moment, Kafka always binds to all interfaces (0.0.0.0) which isn't > ideal on some environments, even if the 'hostname' config parameter is set. > Kafka should only bind to the interface set in the 'hostname' parameter - > which defaults to InetAddress.getLocalHost.getHostAddress -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira