If the producer can't make a connection to ZK during initialization, it will wait until a timeout is reached and then fail. You can increase the timeout (zk.connection.timeout.ms) if you want the producer to wait longer.
Thanks, Jun On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 8:59 AM, Pierre-Yves Ritschard <p...@spootnik.org>wrote: > I wasn't being clear, the exception occurs when the zookeeper servers > are down, not the brokers > > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Jun Rao <jun...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Pierre, > > > > Could you post the exact exception your saw during Producer > initialization? > > It's not clear to me from your message whether the exception is due to ZK > > or broker. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jun > > > > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 1:43 AM, Pierre-Yves Ritschard <p...@spootnik.org > >wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> Whenever there is a connectivity glitch between producers and brokers > >> the producers wait for the brokers to be available as expected. I > >> noticed that this is not the case for the initial Producer creation > >> though, the constructor will raise an exception. Is there a way to > >> tell the producer to wait for a zookeeper node to become available ? > >> > >> - pyr > >> >
