Hi, I have two doubts for changes in different versions of Kafka available:
*Doubt1:* I am using Kafka from the version kafka-0.7.1-incubating-src.tgz. The latest stable version is kafka_2.8.0-0.8.0.tar.gz. But there is propertyName difference in config/server.properties file of different versions. *kafka-0.7.1-incubating-src.tgz and kafka-0.7.2-incubating-src.tgz have below property(ies) :* brokerid = 0 log.dir = /tmp/kafka-logs zk.connect=localhost:2181 *But kafka-0.8.0-beta1-src.tgz have as below :* broker.id = 0 log.dir = /tmp/kafka-logs zookeeper.connect=localhost:2181 *But kafka_2.8.0-0.8.0.tar.gz have as below: * broker.id = 0 log.dirs = /tmp/kafka-logs zookeeper.connect=localhost:2181 So May I know why the difference in property-Name of different versions(One thing I understood that from kafka-0.8.0-beta1 version,Kafka is supporting multiple log-directory,so that might be the reason for change of log.dir to log.dirs). *Doubt2:* /bin/kafka-server-start.sh file export JMX_PORT till version kafka-0.8.0-beta1-src.tgz,but in stable latest version it is not exporting JMX_PORT.So why this has been done. On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 3:48 PM, Monika Garg <gargmon...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have two doubts for changes in different versions of Kafka available: > > *Doubt1:* > > I am using Kafka from the version kafka-0.7.1-incubating-src.tgz. > The latest stable version is kafka_2.8.0-0.8.0.tar.gz. > > But there is propertyName difference in config/server.properties file of > different versions. > > kafka-0.7.1-incubating-src.tgz and kafka-0.7.2-incubating-src.tgz have > below property(ies) : > > brokerid = 0 > log.dir = /tmp/kafka-logs > > But kafka-0.8.0-beta1-src.tgz have as below : > broker.id = 0 > log.dir = /tmp/kafka-logs > > But kafka_2.8.0-0.8.0.tar.gz have as below: > > broker.id = 0 > log.dirs = /tmp/kafka-logs > > So May I know why the difference in property-Name of different > versions(One thing I understood that from kafka-0.8.0-beta1 version,Kafka > is supporting multiple log-directory,so that might be the reason for change > of log.dir to log.dirs). > > > > > > *Doubt2:* > /bin/kafka-server-start.sh file export JMX_PORT till version > kafka-0.8.0-beta1-src.tgz,but > in stable latest version it is not exporting JMX_PORT.So why this has been > done. > > > > -- > *Moniii* > -- *Moniii*