Hey Florin, you could put the JMX env config into the start skript (kafka-server-start.sh). Before line "exec $base_dir....."
not the best way...but working.... best wishes johannes 2016-05-31 16:02 GMT+02:00 Spico Florin <spicoflo...@gmail.com>: > Hello! > I'm using Kafka 0.9.1 as a service in Horton Works Ambari. > I have installed on one machine M1 Kafka manager that needs the JMX_PORT > for getting the consumers for a specific topic. > > If I'm running the kafka scripts such as kafka-consumer-groups or > kafka-topics from the same machine where I have installed Kafka broker then > I get the error: > Exception thrown by the agent : java.rmi.server.ExportException: Port > already in use <the value provided in JMX_PORT> > > > I would like to ask you what is the best way to avoid this kind of issue. I > have read about tis on here, but I din't quite understood how the problem > was solved. > > I look forward for your answers. > Florin >