I have changed it a bit. I have 10 brokers and 20k topics with 1 partition each.
I looked at the kaka’s logs dir and I only have 3318 files. I’m doing some tests to see how many topics/partitions I can have, but it is throwing too many files once it hits 15k topics.. Any thoughts? > On Jul 29, 2016, at 10:33 PM, Gwen Shapira <g...@confluent.io> wrote: > > woah, it looks like you have 15,000 replicas per broker? > > You can go into the directory you configured for kafka's log.dir and > see how many files you have there. Depending on your segment size and > retention policy, you could have hundreds of files per partition > there... > > Make sure you have at least that many file handles and then also add > handles for the client connections. > > 1 million file handles sound like a lot, but you are running lots of > partitions per broker... > > We normally don't see more than maybe 4000 per broker and most > clusters have a lot fewer, so consider adding brokers and spreading > partitions around a bit. > > Gwen > > On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 12:00 PM, Kessiler Rodrigues > <kessi...@callinize.com> wrote: >> Hi guys, >> >> I have been experiencing some issues on kafka, where its throwing too many >> open files. >> >> I have around of 6k topics and 5 partitions each. >> >> My cluster was made with 6 brokers. All of them are running Ubuntu 16 and >> the file limits settings are: >> >> `cat /proc/sys/fs/file-max` >> 2000000 >> >> `ulimit -n` >> 1000000 >> >> Anyone has experienced it before?