May be this helps. See last post on http://qnalist.com/questions/4522179/jmx
Thanks, Raja. On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 11:17 AM, Aniket Bhatnagar < aniket.bhatna...@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't think this issue is related to Kafka at all but I just wanted to > try my luck in this user mailing list just in case people have run into > similar issues. I am trying to enable JMX monitoring in Kafka running on > EC2 by setting the JMX_PORT variable to 1099. Once Kafka is done booting, I > am able to monitor Kafka from a client running on the same instance, > however the JMS client gives java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed > out exception when attempting to connect from another instance (also an EC2 > instance in the same VPC). I have checked the firewall rules and the port > 1099 is enabled. Has anyone else ran into similar issues? Suggestions > please. > -- Thanks, Raja.