is the auto broker discovery not possible through zk.connect? Regards, Pushkar
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 9:29 PM, Jun Rao <jun...@gmail.com> wrote: > metadata.broker.list is also used when there are leader failures. Could you > get a vip in ec2 and put the brokers' ip behind the vip? > > Thanks, > > Jun > > > On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 4:07 AM, Arjun <ar...@socialtwist.com> wrote: > > > So from your reply what i understood is this particular property iis used > > only when starting the producers. > > > > is that right? can you please confirm. > > > > Thanks > > Arjun Narasimha Kota > > > > > > On Thursday 19 December 2013 05:33 PM, pushkar priyadarshi wrote: > > > >> 1.When you start producing : at this time if any of your supplied broker > >> is > >> alive system will continue to work. > >> 2.Broker going down and coming up with new IP : producer API refreshes > >> metadata information on failures(configurable) so they should be able to > >> detect new brokers. > >> But i dont think it's possible to ignore the initially supplied > parameter. > >> > >> > >> On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Arjun <ar...@socialtwist.com> wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >>> > >>> I am running kafka 0.8 and zoo keeper along with it. The problem i have > >>> is > >>> with the metadata.broker.list which is present in the producer > >>> properties. > >>> As i am using the zookeeper can i just ignore this property and kafka > >>> will > >>> work fine? > >>> We run kafka on the ec2 nodes, lets say we are running some 3 kafka > >>> servers, and producers metadata.broker.list populated with the ip's of > >>> these nodes, tomorrow if we add two more nodes for scaling up the > system > >>> we > >>> need to add those nodes to producers. > >>> Lets say in the above scenario(my nodes ip's are non elastic), then for > >>> some reason one of my nodes is down, and we brought up then the ip will > >>> get > >>> changed, so the producers should be changed to have new ip? what will > >>> happen if one after another all these servers are down and being > brought > >>> up? > >>> > >>> Is there any way I don't give the list but kafka with the help of > >>> zookeeper gets the list. I know kafka do not want to be dependent on > >>> zookeeper, but what should we do in such a case. > >>> > >>> Thanks > >>> Arjun Narasimha Kota > >>> > >>> > > >