showuon commented on code in PR #17524: URL: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/17524#discussion_r1850144676
########## clients/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/clients/admin/KafkaAdminClient.java: ########## @@ -2554,6 +2557,10 @@ boolean handleUnsupportedVersionException(final UnsupportedVersionException exce return false; } + if (exception.getMessage().contains("Including fenced broker endpoints is not supported with version")) { + return false; + } + useMetadataRequest = true; return true; Review Comment: So, in [KIP-700](https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-700%3A+Add+Describe+Cluster+API), we implement a fallback to metadata request mechanism when describe cluster failed with unsupported version. So if we failed due to `Including fenced broker endpoints is not supported with version`, shouldn't we fallback to use metadata request? And the follow-up question, what will it be in the admin client result? -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: jira-unsubscr...@kafka.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org