Yes. 1) Start kafka with JMX_PORT, like this: JMX_PORT=9997 bin/kafka-server-start.sh config/server-1.properties &
2) Create a new item in zabbix by setting type *JMX agent*, and key like* jmx["kafka.server:type=BrokerTopicMetrics,name=MessagesInPerSec,topic=sshd_in","OneMinuteRate"]* 2015-11-12 10:51 GMT+08:00 Raju Bairishetti <r...@apache.org>: > Hello All, > We have multiple metrics reporters for publishing/viewing the kafka > metrics. I want to dump all kafka metrics in *zabbix.* > > I am thinking the following approaches to get the metrics in to zabbix. > 1) Use JMX reporter in kafka to get the metrics and accessing these > metrics from zabbix. I found that there is a way to access JMX metrics > though zabbix. > > 2) Write a new Zabbix reporter like Grpahite & ganglia for kafka. > > I am thinking to proceed to with 1st approach. > > Could you please share your thoughts on above approaches? > > [image: http://www.inmobi.com/press-releases/files/2013/02/MIT.png] >