Hi I am using kafka 0.8.1 version and facing frequent issue when *kafka broker* startup/restart such as:
*1.Whenever Kafka Broker restarted it gets shutdown and throws following error in all Broker nodes.* java.io.EOFException: Received -1 when reading from channel, socket has likely been closed. at kafka.utils.Utils$.read(Utils.scala:376) at kafka.network.BoundedByteBufferReceive.readFrom(BoundedByteBufferReceive.scala:67) at kafka.network.Receive$class.readCompletely(Transmission.scala:56) at kafka.network.BoundedByteBufferReceive.readCompletely(BoundedByteBufferReceive.scala:29) at kafka.network.BlockingChannel.receive(BlockingChannel.scala:100) at kafka.consumer.SimpleConsumer.liftedTree1$1(SimpleConsumer.scala:81) at kafka.consumer.SimpleConsumer.kafka$consumer$SimpleConsumer$$sendRequest(SimpleConsumer.scala:71) at kafka.consumer.SimpleConsumer$$anonfun$fetch$1$$anonfun$apply$mcV$sp$1.apply$mcV$sp(SimpleConsumer.scala:109) at kafka.consumer.SimpleConsumer$$anonfun$fetch$1$$anonfun$apply$mcV$sp$1.apply(SimpleConsumer.scala:109) at kafka.consumer.SimpleConsumer$$anonfun$fetch$1$$anonfun$apply$mcV$sp$1.apply(SimpleConsumer.scala:109) at kafka.metrics.KafkaTimer.time(KafkaTimer.scala:33) at kafka.consumer.SimpleConsumer$$anonfun$fetch$1.apply$mcV$sp(SimpleConsumer.scala:108) at kafka.consumer.SimpleConsumer$$anonfun$fetch$1.apply(SimpleConsumer.scala:108) at kafka.consumer.SimpleConsumer$$anonfun$fetch$1.apply(SimpleConsumer.scala:108) at kafka.metrics.KafkaTimer.time(KafkaTimer.scala:33) at kafka.consumer.SimpleConsumer.fetch(SimpleConsumer.scala:107) at kafka.server.AbstractFetcherThread.processFetchRequest(AbstractFetcherThread.scala:96) at kafka.server.AbstractFetcherThread.doWork(AbstractFetcherThread.scala:88) at kafka.utils.ShutdownableThread.run(ShutdownableThread.scala:51) *or Some time it throws below error: * ERROR [KafkaApi-151] Error while fetching metadata for partition [BACKUP,1] (kafka.server.KafkaApis) kafka.common.ReplicaNotAvailableException at kafka.server.KafkaApis$$anonfun$20$$anonfun$23.apply(KafkaApis.scala:589) at kafka.server.KafkaApis$$anonfun$20$$anonfun$23.apply(KafkaApis.scala:574) at scala.collection.TraversableLike$$anonfun$map$1.apply(TraversableLike.scala:233) at scala.collection.TraversableLike$$anonfun$map$1.apply(TraversableLike.scala:233) *2.If I stop single kafka broker, it will shutdown all other brokers in the cluster ?* When I try to stop single kafka Broker ,it terminates all other kafka brokers. Any guess why all kafka broker nodes get terminated on stop of single Broker ? Thanks in advance , your answer will save my time.