I think fixed it.
Realised i missed "jedis.close();" from my storm bolt. I think that if too
many redis connections are created without being closed, it might be
sending info to a TCP port that happens to be scanned by my TCPflow.
If the problem reappears, ill update the thread.

thanks again

On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 3:45 PM, 임정택 <[email protected]> wrote:

> As I understood correctly, you're turning on tcpflow and send a command to
> Redis, right?
> Then maybe Redis protocol could be captured by tcpflow and published to
> Kafka.
> Please check your tcpflow setting.
>
> 2015-03-11 21:10 GMT+09:00 Mithun Kalan <[email protected]>:
>
>> Hi
>> I've got something weird going on.
>>
>> [my setup is: I get TCP data using tcpflow, publish to kafka using
>> kafkacat, storm picks it up with kafkaspout to process and publishes to
>> redis using jedis. They all run off a single machine with a single
>> zookeeper]
>>
>> Storm breaks a few minutes into the run because the messages coming from
>> kafka do not conform to the format that is expected.
>> Digging deeper, i found that the culprit messages in kafka look like the
>> ones in redis.
>>
>> How is this possible? i never told storm to publish into kafka. Kafka
>> should never have those messages. I cant find a pattern either. its not a
>> specific message or a timing issue.
>>
>> *The lines in kafka should have been:*
>> 2015-02-02 14:03 catergoy: A price: 123
>> 2015-02-02 14:04 catergoy: A price: 124
>> 2015-02-02 14:05 catergoy: A price: 122
>>
>> *the lines in redis are *
>> 14:04 change +1
>> 14:05 change -2
>>
>> *but i get this *
>> 2015-02-02 14:03 catergoy: A price: 123
>> 2015-02-02 14:04 catergoy: A price: 124
>> *3
>> $7
>> message
>> $8
>> $76
>> 14:04 change +1
>> 2015-02-02 14:05 catergoy: A price: 122
>>
>>
>> i suspect its a because kafka and storm share the same zookeeper. I will
>> try to separate them to see if it works.
>> but has anyone had a similar issue? how did you solve it?
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>> Mithun Kalan
>>
>>
>
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