Hello all, I am trying to use kafka locally on my Mac. When I am trying to start the kafka server I get the following error. Please help. Thanks.
[2017-08-08 22:16:37,319] FATAL [Kafka Server 0], Fatal error during KafkaServer startup. Prepare to shutdown (kafka.server.KafkaServer) kafka.common.KafkaException: Socket server failed to bind to 0.0.0.0:9092: Address already in use. at kafka.network.Acceptor.openServerSocket(SocketServer.scala:327) at kafka.network.Acceptor.<init>(SocketServer.scala:252) at kafka.network.SocketServer$$anonfun$startup$1.apply(SocketServer.scala:91) at kafka.network.SocketServer$$anonfun$startup$1.apply(SocketServer.scala:83) at scala.collection.mutable.ResizableArray$class.foreach(ResizableArray.scala:59) at scala.collection.mutable.ArrayBuffer.foreach(ArrayBuffer.scala:48) at kafka.network.SocketServer.startup(SocketServer.scala:83) at kafka.server.KafkaServer.startup(KafkaServer.scala:222) at kafka.server.KafkaServerStartable.startup(KafkaServerStartable.scala:38) at kafka.Kafka$.main(Kafka.scala:65) at kafka.Kafka.main(Kafka.scala) Caused by: java.net.BindException: Address already in use at sun.nio.ch.Net.bind0(Native Method) at sun.nio.ch.Net.bind(Net.java:433) at sun.nio.ch.Net.bind(Net.java:425) at sun.nio.ch.ServerSocketChannelImpl.bind(ServerSocketChannelImpl.java:223) at sun.nio.ch.ServerSocketAdaptor.bind(ServerSocketAdaptor.java:74) at sun.nio.ch.ServerSocketAdaptor.bind(ServerSocketAdaptor.java:67) at kafka.network.Acceptor.openServerSocket(SocketServer.scala:323) ... 10 more