Hi,

Including IP address in the payload of the messages is possible.

But if my producer is in a private network, how will the producer know the
Gateway IP, from where message is being sent?

Thanks
Gourab

On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Sivakumaran S <siva.kuma...@me.com> wrote:

> +1 Vote. Embody all metadata about the source at the application layer
> itself, if possible within the 1500 bytes limit of TCP packet.
>
> Regards,
>
> Sivakumaran
> > On 28-Jul-2016, at 10:48 AM, Michael Noll <mich...@confluent.io> wrote:
> >
> > One option is to implement the producer applications in such a way that
> > each producer includes its own IP address in the payload of the messages
> it
> > produces.
> >
> > -Michael
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 10:15 AM, Gourab Chowdhury <gourab....@gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I am working on a project that includes Apache Kafka. My consumer is a
> >> Apache Spark and I am try to log the Global IP from where the message
> was
> >> generated, to verify from which device/system?
> >>
> >> Ofcourse Kafka know the IP of the producer, since it can read the
> packets.
> >> Can it append it in the message?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Gourab
> >>
>
>

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