Off the top of my head sounds like directory permission/ownership issue
for data.
On Jun 15, 2014 5:05 AM, "Max Kovgan" <m...@fortscale.com> wrote:

> hi.
> as subj. states, I'm trying to use kafka-0.8.1.1 with samza (0.7).
> Initially the work started as a dev. user, e.g. "devuser", and kafka
> would run as that user, "and it's been good".
>
> Then, during the deployment attempt, we're trying to run kafka under a
> different user,  "kafka".
> After having that set up, for some reason we get "no leader" problem.
> That is the topics are "leaderless".
>
> This is consistent either using the lib from java OR the command line
> tools.
> Our zookeeper comes from cloudera's hadoop (CDH4 and 5 behave the same
> way).
>
> But alas, when run as devuser the problem does not happen, so I don't
> think the problem is zookeeper's version and we did not enable any
> zookeeper authentication mechanisms.
>
> I thought the communication with both kafka and zookeeper is done via
> a tcp socket, so as long as the connections occur, and corresponding
> services can work, there should not be any relation between the
> username of either consumer, producer or the service.
>
>
> Maybe I'm missing something fundamental, but: Is it supposed to behave
> like that?
>
> I can provide more "solid" info (like command excerpts, logs, etc. upon
> request)
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Max.
>

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