or you could load-balance access to your ensemble using haproxy or elb
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Tobias Schulze-Heinrichs <t.schu...@xplosion.de> wrote: > Hi Neha, > > is this an issue which is not implemented in Kafka or does zookeeper doesn't > offer this information? To describe this problem a little bit more detailed - > we want to set up a service at the cloud (amazon ec2). Therefor it might > occur that one instance crashes and came up with a new IP. In that scenario I > have to reconfigure and restart all Zookeeper and all Kafka server, right? > > Best regards > Tobias > > > Am 05.01.2012 um 21:39 schrieb Neha Narkhede: > >> Tobias, >> >> Please configure Kafka with the list of all 3 zookeeper servers. The >> way the zookeeper client works is it just picks one zookeeper server >> from the list of all zookeeper servers in the connection url. If you >> miss specifying one server in your connection url, Kafka will never >> connect to the 3rd server, causing imbalance on the zookeeper cluster. >> >> Thanks, >> Neha >> >> On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 12:34 PM, Tobias Schulze-Heinrichs >> <t.schu...@xplosion.de> wrote: >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I have an ensemble of 3 ZK Server. Do I need to configure all 3 zookeeper >>> servers to my Kafka server or is there a possibility that it can get the >>> address of 2 ZK out of one which is given at my Kafka configuration? >>> >>> Best regards >>> Tobias >