Thanks for the response. What if I'm trying to set a broker.list for consumer statically, is there a way to do that?
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 9:05 PM, Jun Rao <jun...@gmail.com> wrote: > Consumer only needs zk.connect, not broker.list. > > Thanks, > > Jun > > > On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 11:31 AM, Aman Bazayev <abaza...@talenttech.com > >wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I'd like to bump this issue: > > > > > https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/kafka-users/201212.mbox/%3CFA0E8A0482D176408729D604142248F319D22CA7%40EXCHANGE14.actuate.com%3E > > as I'm encountering the same problem. > > > > It seems that the MirrorMaker does the following: > > 1) if zk.connect is defined for the consumer, MirrorMaker script ignores > > broker.list value > > 2) if zk.connect is not definied for the consumer, MirrorMaker fails with > > an error message: > > > > [2013-05-28 11:24:57,457] INFO group1_ip-<hostname> Connecting to > zookeeper > > instance at null (kafka.consumer.ZookeeperConsumerConnector) > > [2013-05-28 11:24:57,457] INFO Initiating client connection, > > connectString=null sessionTimeout=6000 > > watcher=org.I0Itec.zkclient.ZkClient@c820344 > > (org.apache.zookeeper.ZooKeeper) > > [2013-05-28 11:24:57,461] INFO Starting ZkClient event thread. > > (org.I0Itec.zkclient.ZkEventThread) > > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException > > at org.apache.zookeeper.ClientCnxn.<init>(ClientCnxn.java:361) > > at org.apache.zookeeper.ClientCnxn.<init>(ClientCnxn.java:332) > > at org.apache.zookeeper.ZooKeeper.<init>(ZooKeeper.java:383) > > at org.I0Itec.zkclient.ZkConnection.connect(ZkConnection.java:64) > > at org.I0Itec.zkclient.ZkClient.connect(ZkClient.java:872) > > at org.I0Itec.zkclient.ZkClient.<init>(ZkClient.java:98) > > at org.I0Itec.zkclient.ZkClient.<init>(ZkClient.java:84) > > at > > > > > kafka.consumer.ZookeeperConsumerConnector.connectZk(ZookeeperConsumerConnector.scala:152) > > at > > > > > kafka.consumer.ZookeeperConsumerConnector.<init>(ZookeeperConsumerConnector.scala:122) > > at > > > > > kafka.consumer.ZookeeperConsumerConnector.<init>(ZookeeperConsumerConnector.scala:129) > > at kafka.tools.MirrorMaker$$anonfun$3.apply(MirrorMaker.scala:102) > > at kafka.tools.MirrorMaker$$anonfun$3.apply(MirrorMaker.scala:102) > > at > > > > > scala.collection.TraversableLike$$anonfun$map$1.apply(TraversableLike.scala:206) > > at > > > > > scala.collection.TraversableLike$$anonfun$map$1.apply(TraversableLike.scala:206) > > at > > > > > scala.collection.LinearSeqOptimized$class.foreach(LinearSeqOptimized.scala:61) > > at scala.collection.immutable.List.foreach(List.scala:45) > > at > > scala.collection.TraversableLike$class.map(TraversableLike.scala:206) > > at scala.collection.immutable.List.map(List.scala:45) > > at kafka.tools.MirrorMaker$.main(MirrorMaker.scala:102) > > at kafka.tools.MirrorMaker.main(MirrorMaker.scala) > > > > The command I run is > > > > $KAFKA_ROOT/bin/kafka-run-class.sh kafka.tools.MirrorMaker > > --consumer.config ./mirror_consumer.properties --producer.config > > ./mirror_producer.properties --whitelist=".*" --num.streams 1 > > > > The ./mirror_consumer.properties file contains: > > > > broker.list=1:localhost:59092,2:localhost:59093 > > groupid=group1 > > shallowiterator.enable=true > > > > When broker.list is commented out and zk.connect is defined instead (or > > when both are defined), mirroring happens successfully. > > > > Any leads? > > > > Thank you, > > Aman > > >