Hi, I had 3 nodes Kafka cluster with default.replication.factor=3 in all the three nodes. I create a topic "topic1" with 7 partitions and with rep-factor = 3,my list topic command gave below o/p:
topic: topic1 partition: 0 leader: 1 replicas: 3,2,1 isr: 1,2,3 topic: topic1 partition: 1 leader: 2 replicas: 1,3,2 isr: 2,1,3 topic: topic1 partition: 2 leader: 3 replicas: 2,1,3 isr: 3,1,2 topic: topic1 partition: 3 leader: 1 replicas: 3,1,2 isr: 1,2,3 topic: topic1 partition: 4 leader: 2 replicas: 1,2,3 isr: 2,1,3 topic: topic1 partition: 5 leader: 3 replicas: 2,3,1 isr: 3,1,2 topic: topic1 partition: 6 leader: 1 replicas: 3,2,1 isr: 1,2,3 Then I removed 2 nodes. Now I have single node cluster with the same property default.replication.factor=3.So the list topic command is giving me the below o/p: topic: topic1 partition: 0 leader: 1 replicas: 3,2,1 isr: 1 topic: topic1 partition: 1 leader: 1 replicas: 1,3,2 isr: 1 topic: topic1 partition: 2 leader: 1 replicas: 2,1,3 isr: 1 topic: topic1 partition: 3 leader: 1 replicas: 3,1,2 isr: 1 topic: topic1 partition: 4 leader: 1 replicas: 1,2,3 isr: 1 topic: topic1 partition: 5 leader: 1 replicas: 2,3,1 isr: 1 topic: topic1 partition: 6 leader: 1 replicas: 3,2,1 isr: 1 Now I started consoleProducer and give some message ,it is giving me Warning WARN Fetching topic metadata with correlation id 8 for topics [Set(topic1)] from broker [id:0,host:192.168.145.107,port:2181] failed (kafka.client.ClientUtils$) pasting here the full stack trace: [2013-10-17 13:01:25,776] WARN Fetching topic metadata with correlation id 8 for topics [Set(topic2)] from broker [id:0,host:192.168.145.107,port:2181] failed (kafka.client.ClientUtils$) java.io.EOFException: Received -1 when reading from channel, socket has likely been closed. at kafka.utils.Utils$.read(Utils.scala:395) at kafka.network.BoundedByteBufferReceive.readFrom(BoundedByteBufferReceive.scala:54) at kafka.network.Receive$class.readCompletely(Transmission.scala:56) at kafka.network.BoundedByteBufferReceive.readCompletely(BoundedByteBufferReceive.scala:29) at kafka.network.BlockingChannel.receive(BlockingChannel.scala:100) at kafka.producer.SyncProducer.liftedTree1$1(SyncProducer.scala:74) at kafka.producer.SyncProducer.kafka$producer$SyncProducer$$doSend(SyncProducer.scala:71) at kafka.producer.SyncProducer.send(SyncProducer.scala:112) at kafka.client.ClientUtils$.fetchTopicMetadata(ClientUtils.scala:53) at kafka.producer.BrokerPartitionInfo.updateInfo(BrokerPartitionInfo.scala:82) at kafka.producer.async.DefaultEventHandler$$anonfun$handle$2.apply$mcV$sp(DefaultEventHandler.scala:79) at kafka.utils.Utils$.swallow(Utils.scala:186) at kafka.utils.Logging$class.swallowError(Logging.scala:105) at kafka.utils.Utils$.swallowError(Utils.scala:45) at kafka.producer.async.DefaultEventHandler.handle(DefaultEventHandler.scala:79) at kafka.producer.async.ProducerSendThread.tryToHandle(ProducerSendThread.scala:104) at kafka.producer.async.ProducerSendThread$$anonfun$processEvents$3.apply(ProducerSendThread.scala:87) at kafka.producer.async.ProducerSendThread$$anonfun$processEvents$3.apply(ProducerSendThread.scala:67) at scala.collection.immutable.Stream.foreach(Stream.scala:254) at kafka.producer.async.ProducerSendThread.processEvents(ProducerSendThread.scala:66) at kafka.producer.async.ProducerSendThread.run(ProducerSendThread.scala:44) [2013-10-17 13:01:25,778] ERROR fetching topic metadata for topics [Set(topic2)] from broker [ArrayBuffer(id:0,host:192.168.145.107,port:2181)] failed (kafka.utils.Utils$) kafka.common.KafkaException: fetching topic metadata for topics [Set(topic2)] from broker [ArrayBuffer(id:0,host:192.168.145.107,port:2181)] failed at kafka.client.ClientUtils$.fetchTopicMetadata(ClientUtils.scala:67) at kafka.producer.BrokerPartitionInfo.updateInfo(BrokerPartitionInfo.scala:82) at kafka.producer.async.DefaultEventHandler$$anonfun$handle$2.apply$mcV$sp(DefaultEventHandler.scala:79) at kafka.utils.Utils$.swallow(Utils.scala:186) at kafka.utils.Logging$class.swallowError(Logging.scala:105) at kafka.utils.Utils$.swallowError(Utils.scala:45) at kafka.producer.async.DefaultEventHandler.handle(DefaultEventHandler.scala:79) at kafka.producer.async.ProducerSendThread.tryToHandle(ProducerSendThread.scala:104) at kafka.producer.async.ProducerSendThread$$anonfun$processEvents$3.apply(ProducerSendThread.scala:87) at kafka.producer.async.ProducerSendThread$$anonfun$processEvents$3.apply(ProducerSendThread.scala:67) at scala.collection.immutable.Stream.foreach(Stream.scala:254) at kafka.producer.async.ProducerSendThread.processEvents(ProducerSendThread.scala:66) at kafka.producer.async.ProducerSendThread.run(ProducerSendThread.scala:44) Caused by: java.io.EOFException: Received -1 when reading from channel, socket has likely been closed. at kafka.utils.Utils$.read(Utils.scala:395) at kafka.network.BoundedByteBufferReceive.readFrom(BoundedByteBufferReceive.scala:54) at kafka.network.Receive$class.readCompletely(Transmission.scala:56) at kafka.network.BoundedByteBufferReceive.readCompletely(BoundedByteBufferReceive.scala:29) at kafka.network.BlockingChannel.receive(BlockingChannel.scala:100) at kafka.producer.SyncProducer.liftedTree1$1(SyncProducer.scala:74) at kafka.producer.SyncProducer.kafka$producer$SyncProducer$$doSend(SyncProducer.scala:71) at kafka.producer.SyncProducer.send(SyncProducer.scala:112) at kafka.client.ClientUtils$.fetchTopicMetadata(ClientUtils.scala:53) ... 12 more [2013-10-17 13:01:25,787] ERROR Failed to send requests for topics topic2 with correlation ids in [0,8] (kafka.producer.async.DefaultEventHandler) [2013-10-17 13:01:25,794] ERROR Error in handling batch of 1 events (kafka.producer.async.ProducerSendThread) kafka.common.FailedToSendMessageException: Failed to send messages after 3 tries. I am not getting the reason for this behaviour of consoleProducer. -- *Moniii*