Yes, i first noticed that it failed at step 3 (creating topic) but when I reviewed the log, the error already happened by step 2.
https://kafka.apache.org/quickstart On May 23, 2019, at 1:52 AM, Robin Moffatt <ro...@confluent.io> wrote: Hi Tom, Can you link to which quickstart instructions you're following? thanks. -- Robin Moffatt | Developer Advocate | ro...@confluent.io | @rmoff > On Thu, 23 May 2019 at 07:35, Tom Kwong <tk3...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > I’m getting the following error (NoNode for /brokers) on a fresh new > install of kafka. There are more similar errors after that. Is there any > specific requirements to run Kafka? > > [2019-05-23 06:13:58,199] INFO Accepted socket connection from / > 127.0.0.1:47078 (org.apache.zookeeper.server.NIOServerCnxnFactory) > [2019-05-23 06:13:58,210] INFO Client attempting to establish new session > at /127.0.0.1:47078 (org.apache.zookeeper.server.ZooKeeperServer) > [2019-05-23 06:13:58,213] INFO Creating new log file: log.1 > (org.apache.zookeeper.server.persistence.FileTxnLog) > [2019-05-23 06:13:58,228] INFO Established session 0x1025f9887e00000 with > negotiated timeout 6000 for client /127.0.0.1:47078 > (org.apache.zookeeper.server.ZooKeeperServer) > [2019-05-23 06:13:58,322] INFO Got user-level KeeperException when > processing sessionid:0x1025f9887e00000 type:create cxid:0x2 zxid:0x3 > txntype:-1 reqpath:n/a Error Path:/brokers Error:KeeperErrorCode = NoNode > for /brokers (org.apache.zookeeper.server.PrepRequestProcessor) > > I’m on AWS Linux > Linux ip-172-31-4-54 4.14.88-72.76.amzn1.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon Jan 7 19:47:07 > UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux