This is the exception I ran into, I was able to fix it by deleting the /data/kafka/logs/Events2-124/ directory. That directory contained a non zero size index file and a zero size log file. I had a bunch of these directories scattered around the cluster.
[2013-12-18 02:40:37,163] FATAL Fatal error during KafkaServerStable startup. Prepare to shutdown (kafka.server.KafkaServerStartable) java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: requirement failed: Corrupt index found, index file (/data/kafka/logs/Events2-124/00000000000000000000.index) has non-zero size but the last offset is 0 and the base offset is 0 at scala.Predef$.require(Predef.scala:145) at kafka.log.Log$$anonfun$loadSegments$5.apply(Log.scala:160) at kafka.log.Log$$anonfun$loadSegments$5.apply(Log.scala:159) at scala.collection.Iterator$class.foreach(Iterator.scala:631) at scala.collection.JavaConversions$JIteratorWrapper.foreach(JavaConversions.scala:474) at scala.collection.IterableLike$class.foreach(IterableLike.scala:79) at scala.collection.JavaConversions$JCollectionWrapper.foreach(JavaConversions.scala:495) at kafka.log.Log.loadSegments(Log.scala:159) at kafka.log.Log.<init>(Log.scala:64) at kafka.log.LogManager$$anonfun$loadLogs$1$$anonfun$apply$3.apply(LogManager.scala:120) at kafka.log.LogManager$$anonfun$loadLogs$1$$anonfun$apply$3.apply(LogManager.scala:115) at scala.collection.IndexedSeqOptimized$class.foreach(IndexedSeqOptimized.scala:34) at scala.collection.mutable.ArrayOps.foreach(ArrayOps.scala:34) at kafka.log.LogManager$$anonfun$loadLogs$1.apply(LogManager.scala:115) at kafka.log.LogManager$$anonfun$loadLogs$1.apply(LogManager.scala:107) at scala.collection.IndexedSeqOptimized$class.foreach(IndexedSeqOptimized.scala:34) at scala.collection.mutable.WrappedArray.foreach(WrappedArray.scala:32) at kafka.log.LogManager.loadLogs(LogManager.scala:107) at kafka.log.LogManager.<init>(LogManager.scala:59) On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 9:06 AM, Jun Rao <jun...@gmail.com> wrote: > Drew, > > Even without kafka-1074, brokers shouldn't hit exceptions during startup. > What exceptions do you see? > > Thanks, > > Jun > > > On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 9:36 PM, Drew Goya <d...@gradientx.com> wrote: > > > We migrated from 0.8.0 to 0.8.1 last week. We have a 15 broker cluster > so > > it took a while to roll through them one by one. Once I finished I was > > finally able to complete a partition reassignment. I also had to do some > > manual cleanup, but Neha says it will be fixed soon: > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1074 > > > > Until then, if you have done any partition reassignment you will have to > > watch your brokers as they come up. They may fail and you will have to > go > > delete the empty partition directories. > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 11:07 AM, Guozhang Wang <wangg...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > 0.8.1 is working in stable at LinkedIn now. > > > > > > Guozhang > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Yu, Libo <libo...@citi.com> wrote: > > > > > > > I also want to know how stable the 0.81 will be, compared with 0.8 or > > > > 0.8-beta1. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Libo > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Jason Rosenberg [mailto:j...@squareup.com] > > > > Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2013 12:54 PM > > > > To: users@kafka.apache.org > > > > Subject: Re: upgrade from beta1 to 0.81 > > > > > > > > How stable is 0.8.1, will there be a 'release' of this soon, or are > > there > > > > still significant open issues? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Jason > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Guozhang Wang <wangg...@gmail.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Libo, yes the upgrade from 0.8 to 0.8.1 can be done in place. > > > > > > > > > > Guozhang > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Yu, Libo <libo...@citi.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > > > > > > > As the tools in 0.8 are not stable and we don't want to take the > > > > > > risk. we want to skip 0.8 and upgrade from beta1 to 0.81 > directly. > > > > > > So my question is whether we can do an in place upgrade and let > > 0.81 > > > > > > use beta1's zk and kf data. > > > > > > Assume > > > > > > that we will disable log compaction. Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > Libo > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > -- Guozhang > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > -- Guozhang > > > > > >