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Brad Schoening commented on KAFKA-3468: --------------------------------------- Similar behavior occurs when security.protocol is not configured correctly, for example using plaintext instead of SSL will cause an infinite retry w/out warning messages. > Java clients never fail when bootstrap uses incorrect port > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-3468 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-3468 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Bug > Components: clients > Reporter: Grant Henke > Priority: Major > > When a client bootstrap uses a valid host but an incorrect port, the java > clients will never fail but instead loop forever trying to fetch metadata. A > sample debug log of the consumer is: > {noformat} > [2016-03-25 11:37:39,880] DEBUG Initialize connection to node -1 for sending > metadata request (org.apache.kafka.clients.NetworkClient:629) > [2016-03-25 11:37:39,880] DEBUG Initiating connection to node -1 at > localhost:9999. (org.apache.kafka.clients.NetworkClient:492) > [2016-03-25 11:37:39,881] DEBUG Node -1 disconnected. > (org.apache.kafka.clients.NetworkClient:459) > [2016-03-25 11:37:39,881] DEBUG Give up sending metadata request since no > node is available (org.apache.kafka.clients.NetworkClient:614) > [2016-03-25 11:37:39,983] DEBUG Initialize connection to node -1 for sending > metadata request (org.apache.kafka.clients.NetworkClient:629) > [2016-03-25 11:37:39,983] DEBUG Initiating connection to node -1 at > localhost:9999. (org.apache.kafka.clients.NetworkClient:492) > [2016-03-25 11:37:39,984] DEBUG Node -1 disconnected. > (org.apache.kafka.clients.NetworkClient:459) > [2016-03-25 11:37:39,985] DEBUG Give up sending metadata request since no > node is available (org.apache.kafka.clients.NetworkClient:614) > [2016-03-25 11:37:40,090] DEBUG Initialize connection to node -1 for sending > metadata request (org.apache.kafka.clients.NetworkClient:629) > [2016-03-25 11:37:40,090] DEBUG Initiating connection to node -1 at > localhost:9999. (org.apache.kafka.clients.NetworkClient:492) > [2016-03-25 11:37:40,091] DEBUG Node -1 disconnected. > (org.apache.kafka.clients.NetworkClient:459) > [2016-03-25 11:37:40,091] DEBUG Give up sending metadata request since no > node is available (org.apache.kafka.clients.NetworkClient:614) > {noformat} -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)