GitHub user jedichien opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/2924
change connection refused message from level DEBUG into WARN. If broker is down, we supply logging message to let user know `java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused` but not should be debug message because in normal situation user may not set logging level with **INFO** or **WARN** but not **DEBUG**. ``` 2017-04-27 15:54:47,759 DEBUG [org.apache.kafka.common.network.Selector] - Connection with localhost/127.0.0.1 disconnected java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused at sun.nio.ch.SocketChannelImpl.checkConnect(Native Method) at sun.nio.ch.SocketChannelImpl.finishConnect(SocketChannelImpl.java:717) at org.apache.kafka.common.network.PlaintextTransportLayer.finishConnect(PlaintextTransportLayer.java:50) at org.apache.kafka.common.network.KafkaChannel.finishConnect(KafkaChannel.java:80) at org.apache.kafka.common.network.Selector.pollSelectionKeys(Selector.java:339) at org.apache.kafka.common.network.Selector.poll(Selector.java:307) at org.apache.kafka.clients.NetworkClient.poll(NetworkClient.java:359) at org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.internals.ConsumerNetworkClient.poll(ConsumerNetworkClient.java:230) at org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.internals.ConsumerNetworkClient.poll(ConsumerNetworkClient.java:206) at org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.internals.ConsumerNetworkClient.poll(ConsumerNetworkClient.java:197) at org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.internals.ConsumerNetworkClient.awaitMetadataUpdate(ConsumerNetworkClient.java:132) at org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.internals.AbstractCoordinator.ensureCoordinatorReady(AbstractCoordinator.java:223) at org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.internals.AbstractCoordinator.ensureCoordinatorReady(AbstractCoordinator.java:200) at org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.internals.ConsumerCoordinator.poll(ConsumerCoordinator.java:285) at org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.KafkaConsumer.pollOnce(KafkaConsumer.java:1037) at org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.KafkaConsumer.poll(KafkaConsumer.java:1002) at com.kafka.Test.main(Test.java:27) ``` You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/jedichien/kafka trunk Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/2924.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #2924 ---- commit da4bcbaa90ed2107128914f7d6ca92add6e616db Author: jameschien <jamesch...@staff.ruten.com.tw> Date: 2017-04-27T08:00:20Z change connection refused message from level DEBUG into WARN. ---- --- If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please contact infrastructure at infrastruct...@apache.org or file a JIRA ticket with INFRA. ---