Github user tillrohrmann commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/6222#discussion_r199783421 --- Diff: flink-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/runtime/rest/handler/job/JobSubmitHandler.java --- @@ -66,6 +67,9 @@ public JobSubmitHandler( } return gateway.submitJob(jobGraph, timeout) - .thenApply(ack -> new JobSubmitResponseBody("/jobs/" + jobGraph.getJobID())); + .thenApply(ack -> new JobSubmitResponseBody("/jobs/" + jobGraph.getJobID())) + .exceptionally(exception -> { + throw new CompletionException(new RestHandlerException("Job submission failed.", HttpResponseStatus.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR, exception)); --- End diff -- I would be in favor of approach 3 because we are doing something similar for the `JobExecutionResult`/`JobResult`. We could then throw the exception on the `RestClusterClient`. And I also agree that this is something we can add as a follow up. Can you please create a JIRA issue for this @zentol.
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