Hi Liquan: The application server is using both producer and consumer, the bootstrap.servers are configured with the 8 kafka servers.
Thanks, Fang On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 3:04 PM, Liquan Pei <liquan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Fang, > > Are you using the producer or consumer in your application server? You need > to config the bootstrap.servers so that it includes the servers that are > up. > > Thanks, > Liquan > > On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 2:53 PM, Fang Wong <fw...@salesforce.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have a kafka cluster of 8 servers, but only 4 of them are up, the > other 4 > > are down. > > when I started my app server, some time it still tried to connect to the > > kafka servers which are down, since the kafka server is down, my app > server > > couldn't start. > > Not sure why it doesn't just try to connect the kafka servers which are > up? > > Kafka cluster doesn't handle this gracefully? > > > > Thanks, > > Fang > > > > > > -- > Liquan Pei > Department of Physics > University of Massachusetts Amherst >
