Mark, Can you try running the /usr/hdp/current/kafka- broker/bin/kafka start manually as user Kafka and also do you see jars under kafka-broker/libs/kafka_*.jar . Can you try asking the question here as well http://hortonworks.com/community/forums/forum/kafka/ Thanks, Harsha
On Sun, Oct 4, 2015, at 01:49 AM, Mark Whalley wrote: > Hi Kafka List > > This is my first posting to this list, and I am relatively new to > Kafka so please accept my bear with me! > > Ambari Stack HDP-2.2 > Kafka .8.1.2.2.0.0 > Zookeeper 3.4.6.2.2.0.0 > > I have been using Kafka on a small (4 node) VM cluster running CentOS > 6.6 successfully for many months. > > > Following a recent cluster reboot, Kafka now refuses to work. > > From Ambari, all services start, then within seconds, Kafka Broker > stops with a “Kafka Broker process: Connection refused” > > /var/log/kafka/kafka.err reports: “Error: Could not find or load main > class kafka.Kafka” > > All other services appear to be working fine. > > The Ambari’s configuration reports that nothing has changed in the > configuration since May (Kafka was working until just over a week > ago). This is a development cluster, so I cannot guarantee > nothing outside Ambari / Kafka has changed. > > I have done the usual Google searching, and followed many threads over > the past few days, but have drawn a blank. > > Any thoughts where I should start to look? > > > Regards > Mark > > ----------------------------------- > Mark Whalley > Principal Consultant > Actian | Services > Accelerating Big Data 2.0 > O +44 01753 559 569 > > M +44 07764 290 733 > www.actian.com[1] > Connect With Us: > Twitter-iconLinked-In-iconYou-Tube-icon > http://davidwalsh.name/dw-content/googleplus-icon.png__ > dmi_user_conference_emailsignature_2015 > Links: 1. http://www.actian.com/
