Quick question, so is there any way to set the advertised host name differently for the zookeeper and clients?
Thanks, Su On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 5:33 PM, Su She <suhsheka...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you Hawin and Mike for the answers. > > Having a public IP would be the easiest solution, but unfortunately, this > is a lengthy process for me due to company security rules. > > Since the zookeeper is behind the NAT, I guess it won't have access to the > external IP...so it seems like there isn't a straight-forward solution. > > I guess I will see if I can produce my messages behind the NAT while I > try to get an external IP. > > Thanks! > > -Su > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 3:13 PM, Mike Bridge <m...@bridgecanada.com> wrote: > >> can zookeeper access the broker through the public IP? >> advertised.host.name >> is also what zookeeper uses to communicate to the broker, but if zookeeper >> is inside the NAT it might not have a route via that external IP. >> On Jul 7, 2015 2:10 PM, "Su She" <suhsheka...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Hello Everyone, >> > >> > I am in a tricky situation. >> > >> > I am running Kafka (downloaded via binary) on a private cloud behind >> NAT. I >> > am hoping to send messages to the broker from outside the cloud. >> Everything >> > else seems to be working fine, I can send messages from instances within >> > the private cloud. The instance has a private ip, but no public ip. >> > >> > So public IP ip addr A:8081 is mapped through PFSense NAT Rules to a >> > private ip B:80 >> > >> > Here are some of the configurations I have tried: >> > >> > server.properties: >> > >> > port =80 //this works fine locally, no other PID is using htis port >> > >> > advertised.host.name =public IP addrA //causes java.io.BrokenPipe >> Error, >> > have also tried the private ip >> > >> > advertised.port =8081 >> > >> > I am not sure what else I can change in server.properties. Has anyone >> else >> > tried to do this? Is this possible? Or does the broker need to be >> attached >> > to its own public ip. >> > >> > Thank you for the help! >> > >> > -Su >> > >> > >
