In this case how authentication keys can be maintained? If I want to change key/password for my cluster how can I change it in my clients (producers) because they might be sitting in my remote place (sensors/mobile apps)?
On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 7:30 PM, Jakub Scholz <ja...@scholz.cz> wrote: > Yes, the clients do not connect to Zookeeper anymore. You can create a > loadbalancer which will point to all your Kafka brokers and use the address > of such loadbalancer as the "bootstrap server" in your clients. The clients > will use the loadbalancer and connect to one of the Kafka brokers and get > metadata from this broker. And with these metadata they will connect to the > different leaders as needed. > > Jakub > > On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 12:50 PM, Sivaprakash < > sivaprakashshanmu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Just trying to understand how Zookeeper works with Kafka in recent > > versions. Document says Zookeeper need not be connected by Producer and > > Subscriber. > > > > How to assign a static IP to the whole cluster (anything like load > > balancer) ? I want my producers to use only one IP or domain to publish > > data irrespective of Kafka Broker Leader. > > > -- - Prakash.
