You should bring up your Zookeeper instances first and then the Kafka brokers.
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Karl Kirch <kki...@wdtinc.com> wrote: > Now to make things even more interesting. I restarted 2 and now it sees > all 3 nodes. > I think I've got some sort of weirdness happening with how I'm bringing > everything online. > > I've tried starting up all the zookeeper instances and then each of the > brokers. I've tried starting up all of the kafka brokers and then the > zookeeper instances. I've also tried bringing up each machine (zookeeper > and kafka) up individually. All seem to give inconsistent results. > > Is there a recommended way to bring nodes online? > > Karl > > On Apr 23, 2013, at 1:36 PM, Karl Kirch <kki...@wdtinc.com> wrote: > > > I've tried doing what was suggested (creating the topic folders and > restarting) and I'm getting slightly different but still bad results. > > Now it'll write to node 1 and 3 but not to 2. > > > > Karl > > > > On Apr 23, 2013, at 1:27 PM, Neha Narkhede <neha.narkh...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> Can you see if you are running to > >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-278 ? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Neha > >> > >> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Karl Kirch <kki...@wdtinc.com> wrote: > >>> Zookeeper based. > >>> > >>> Karl > >>> > >>> On Apr 23, 2013, at 1:15 PM, Neha Narkhede <neha.narkh...@gmail.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> What kind of producer do you use ? Zookeeper based or broker list ? > >>>> > >>>> Thanks, > >>>> Neha > >>>> > >>>> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 9:02 AM, Karl Kirch <kki...@wdtinc.com> > wrote: > >>>>> For some extra info, this was a restart of the just zookeeper and > kafka, our clients were all still online. > >>>>> > >>>>> Karl > >>>>> > >>>>> On Apr 23, 2013, at 10:50 AM, Karl Kirch <kki...@wdtinc.com> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Our setup is a three node cluster, we have a Kafka 0.7.2 (with 10 > partitions per node) and Zookeeper 3.3.4 on each node. I'm seeing that only > one broker is being used to actually send messages through. We're seeing > this behavior after a restart and deletion of the kafka data > (/tmp/kafka-logs). In the past its used all three and worked fine. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Is this normal? (i.e. it takes some time to spread across the > cluster) Or should it distribute stuff immediately? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Karl > >>>>> > >>> > > > >