If all replicas for a partition go offline, then leader will be set to -1. Thanks, Neha On Nov 20, 2013 1:45 AM, "Monika Garg" <gargmon...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Neha, > > In context of the same mail thread that you have already answered,I just > want to clear one more doubt: > > If I am making a cluster with two brokers and a topic with 3 partitions and > two replicas,then > can leader = -1 come here in any case? > > > > On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 10:55 PM, Monika Garg <gargmon...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Thanks Neha. > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 7:39 PM, Neha Narkhede <neha.narkh...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > >> You have picked replication factor of 1, so when you bring down the only > >> replica which can be the leader, it cannot be moved elsewhere. So we set > >> it > >> to -1. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Neha > >> On Oct 22, 2013 12:21 AM, "Monika Garg" <gargmon...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> > Hi > >> > > >> > I have made 2 nodes kafka cluster and created a topic with 3 > partitions > >> and > >> > 1 replica. > >> > > >> > the partitions got distributed among 2 brokers. > >> > > >> > then one of my broker(broker1) goes down and due to this the > >> > partition(partition2) for which broker1 was acting as a leader,now > >> showing > >> > me the leader value as -1 by the kafka-list-topic-command. > >> > > >> > Any clue for leader coming as -1. > >> > > >> > -- > >> > *Moniii* > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > *Moniii* > > > > > > -- > *Moniii* >
