Github user priyank5485 commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/2760#discussion_r202213538 --- Diff: external/storm-kafka-monitor/src/main/java/org/apache/storm/kafka/monitor/KafkaOffsetLagUtil.java --- @@ -145,7 +148,8 @@ public static void main(String args[]) { NewKafkaSpoutOffsetQuery newKafkaSpoutOffsetQuery = new NewKafkaSpoutOffsetQuery(commandLine.getOptionValue(OPTION_TOPIC_LONG), commandLine.getOptionValue(OPTION_BOOTSTRAP_BROKERS_LONG), - commandLine.getOptionValue(OPTION_GROUP_ID_LONG), securityProtocol); + commandLine.getOptionValue(OPTION_GROUP_ID_LONG), securityProtocol, --- End diff -- I suggest adding a check in the old spout if block and throw an error if this option provided with old spout.
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