Currently, when a topic is created, we require # live brokers to be at least # replicas. Once the topic is created, live brokers can be less than # replicas.
Thanks, Jun On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 6:27 AM, Barto Rael <abcduser...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > We are having kafka cluster of 2 nodes. (Using Kafka 0.8.0 version) > Replication Factor: 2 > Number of partitions: 2 > > If any one node goes down then topic is not created in kafka. Since we are > using two nodes so second node is automatically elected as leader node if > down node was leader. > > Below is exception trace: > > 2013-12-12 19:37:19 0 [WARN ] ClientUtils$ - Fetching topic metadata with > correlation id 3 for topics [Set(test-topic)] from broker > [id:0,host:122.98.12.11,port:9092] failed > java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused > at sun.nio.ch.Net.connect(Native Method) > at sun.nio.ch.SocketChannelImpl.connect(SocketChannelImpl.java:500) > at kafka.network.BlockingChannel.connect(BlockingChannel.scala:57) > at kafka.producer.SyncProducer.connect(SyncProducer.scala:146) > at > kafka.producer.SyncProducer.getOrMakeConnection(SyncProducer.scala:161) > at > > kafka.producer.SyncProducer.kafka$producer$SyncProducer$$doSend(SyncProducer.scala:68) > at kafka.producer.SyncProducer.send(SyncProducer.scala:112) > at kafka.client.ClientUtils$.fetchTopicMetadata(ClientUtils.scala:53) > at > kafka.producer.BrokerPartitionInfo.updateInfo(BrokerPartitionInfo.scala:82) > at > > kafka.producer.BrokerPartitionInfo.getBrokerPartitionInfo(BrokerPartitionInfo.scala:49) > at > > kafka.producer.async.DefaultEventHandler.kafka$producer$async$DefaultEventHandler$$getPartitionListForTopic(DefaultEventHandler.scala:186) > at > > kafka.producer.async.DefaultEventHandler$$anonfun$partitionAndCollate$1.apply(DefaultEventHandler.scala:150) > at > > kafka.producer.async.DefaultEventHandler$$anonfun$partitionAndCollate$1.apply(DefaultEventHandler.scala:149) > at > > scala.collection.mutable.ResizableArray$class.foreach(ResizableArray.scala:57) > at scala.collection.mutable.ArrayBuffer.foreach(ArrayBuffer.scala:43) > at > > kafka.producer.async.DefaultEventHandler.partitionAndCollate(DefaultEventHandler.scala:149) > at > > kafka.producer.async.DefaultEventHandler.dispatchSerializedData(DefaultEventHandler.scala:95) > at > > kafka.producer.async.DefaultEventHandler.handle(DefaultEventHandler.scala:72) > at kafka.producer.Producer.send(Producer.scala:76) > at kafka.javaapi.producer.Producer.send(Producer.scala:33) > > > Please Help !! >