Hi, When producer had sent records which contain header values to broker servers, brokers did not receive the records and logged this message.
====== [2017-08-03 21:00:01,130] ERROR [Replica Manager on Broker 1]: Error processing append operation on partition topic-0 (kafka.server.ReplicaManager) java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Magic v1 does not support record headers at org.apache.kafka.common.record.MemoryRecordsBuilder. appendWithOffset(MemoryRecordsBuilder.java:385) at org.apache.kafka.common.record.MemoryRecordsBuilder. appendWithOffset(MemoryRecordsBuilder.java:424) at org.apache.kafka.common.record.MemoryRecordsBuilder. appendWithOffset(MemoryRecordsBuilder.java:577) ... ====== This error is caused by setting old version (0.10.2 or earlier) at `log.message.version.format` of broker. But client was not noticed delivery failure and kept on sending messages. As a similar case, this error is caused when old consumer try to subscribe records which contains header value. And brokers do not send record to the consumer. How do I make client detect this failure? I want to handle IllegalArgumentException at client side or make brokers receive/transfer records as old message style even if header values are found in record. Thank you, Takafumi Saito