The bootstrap servers are only used to make an initial connection. From
there the clients's request metadata which provides them with a 'map' of
the cluster. The addresses in the metadata are those registered in
Zookeeper by each broker. They don't relate to the bootstrap list in any
way. You can c
Hello
I am using Kafka-0.10.0
My Kafka brokers are running on a 3 node cluster in a VPN. The consumer and
producer are not part of VPN; so I use ssh tunnels and update the bootstrap
servers on the Kafka Client (consumer and producer) config accordingly.
The Kafka Client is able to initiate the pri