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Ashish K Singh commented on KAFKA-3400: --------------------------------------- [~tobad357] what is the topic's replication factor set to? > Topic stop working / can't describe topic > ----------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-3400 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-3400 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 0.9.0.1 > Reporter: Tobias > > we are seeing an issue were we intermittently (every couple of hours) get and > error with certain topics. They stop working and producers give a > LeaderNotFoundException. > When we then try to use kafka-topics.sh to describe the topic we get the > error below. > Error while executing topic command : next on empty iterator > {{ > [2016-03-15 17:30:26,231] ERROR java.util.NoSuchElementException: next on > empty iterator > at scala.collection.Iterator$$anon$2.next(Iterator.scala:39) > at scala.collection.Iterator$$anon$2.next(Iterator.scala:37) > at scala.collection.IterableLike$class.head(IterableLike.scala:91) > at scala.collection.AbstractIterable.head(Iterable.scala:54) > at > kafka.admin.TopicCommand$$anonfun$describeTopic$1.apply(TopicCommand.scala:198) > at > kafka.admin.TopicCommand$$anonfun$describeTopic$1.apply(TopicCommand.scala:188) > at > scala.collection.mutable.ResizableArray$class.foreach(ResizableArray.scala:59) > at scala.collection.mutable.ArrayBuffer.foreach(ArrayBuffer.scala:47) > at kafka.admin.TopicCommand$.describeTopic(TopicCommand.scala:188) > at kafka.admin.TopicCommand$.main(TopicCommand.scala:66) > at kafka.admin.TopicCommand.main(TopicCommand.scala) > (kafka.admin.TopicCommand$) > }} > if we delete the topic, then it will start to work again for a while > We can't see anything obvious in the logs but are happy to provide if needed -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)