Could you put the stack trace of the exception? Normally, you don't need to define hostname in broker. You only need to do that if somehow the local ip is not accessible to the clients (e.g., EC2)
Thanks, Jun On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 6:06 PM, S Ahmed <sahmed1...@gmail.com> wrote: > I downloaded 0.7, updated and packaged using sbt. > > I was able to run zooker, but when I tried running the kafka server I got: > > Error: Exception thrown by the agent : java.net.MalformedURLException: > Local host name unknown: java.net.UnknownHostException: myhostname: > myhostname > > (where myhostname was my host name :) ) > > Do I need to tweak the config property files or something? I didn't touch > anything, just wanted to get it going. >
