>When the producer
>tries to send to the old broker (which is either dead, or a slave now),
>the broker will either not respond, or the response will contain an error
>code.
In this case, the broker sends a response with an error code to the
producer, and then the producer retries the metadata r
Hey Guys,
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe in 0.8, the producer uses a
metadata request to get topic/partition mappings from the broker. The
broker then interacts with ZK (rather than having the producer do it using
zk.connect).
In the event that the master for a topic/partition fails, a ne