Please see Approach 2 in: http://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/streaming-kafka-integration.html
> On May 13, 2015, at 6:10 AM, James King <jakwebin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm trying Kafka Direct approach (for consume) but when I use only this > config: > > kafkaParams.put("group.id", groupdid); > kafkaParams.put("zookeeper.connect", zookeeperHostAndPort + "/cb_kafka"); > > I get this > > Exception in thread "main" org.apache.spark.SparkException: Must specify > metadata.broker.list or bootstrap.servers > > Zookeeper should have enough information to provide connection details? > > or am I missing something? > >