Kaffe connection with dockerized kafka

I am trying to connect kaffe with a Kafka image and facing this error on the app startup ,

[error] GenServer :kaffe_producer_client terminating
** (stop) [{{'kafkadocker_kafka_1', 9092}, {:nxdomain, [{:kpro_connection, :connect, 4, [file: 'src/kpro_connection.erl', line: 207]}, {:kpro_connection, :init, 4, [file: 'src/kpro_connection.erl', line: 170]}, {:proc_lib, :init_p_do_apply, 3, [file: 'proc_lib.erl', line: 249]}]}}]
    (brod) /Tushar/POC/kaffe_oban/deps/brod/src/brod_client.erl:554: :brod_client.ensure_metadata_connection/1
    (brod) /Tushar/POC/kaffe_oban/deps/brod/src/brod_client.erl:300: :brod_client.handle_info/2
    (stdlib) gen_server.erl:637: :gen_server.try_dispatch/4
    (stdlib) gen_server.erl:711: :gen_server.handle_msg/6
    (stdlib) proc_lib.erl:249: :proc_lib.init_p_do_apply/3
Last message: :init
State: {:state, :kaffe_producer_client, [{'kafkadocker_kafka_1', 9092}], :undefined, [], :undefined, :undefined, [auto_start_producers: true, allow_topic_auto_creation: false, default_producer_config: [required_acks: -1, ack_timeout: 1000, partition_buffer_limit: 512, partition_onwire_limit: 1, max_batch_size: 1048576, max_retries: 3, retry_backoff_ms: 500, compression: :no_compression, min_compression_batch_size: 1024]], :kaffe_producer_client}

I am using 3 docker images for zookeeper , Kafka and Kafka Manager by dockerkafka ,

3132e58b1cb1        dockerkafka/kafka       "/docker-entrypoint.…"   36 minutes ago      Up 36 minutes       0.0.0.0:9092->9092/tcp         kafkadocker_kafka_1
e1c02040e58a        dockerkafka/zookeeper   "/docker-entrypoint.…"   36 minutes ago      Up 36 minutes       2181/tcp, 2888/tcp, 3888/tcp   kafkadocker_zookeeper_1

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config :kaffe,
  producer: [
    endpoints: [kafkadocker_kafka_1: 9092],
    allow_topic_auto_creation: true,
    # endpoints references [hostname: port]. Kafka is configured to run on port 9092.
    # In this example, the hostname is localhost because we've started the Kafka server
    # straight from our machine. However, if the server is dockerized, the hostname will
    # be called whatever is specified by that container (usually "kafka")
    topics: ["test_topic"], # add a list of topics you plan to produce messages to
  ]

Above is the config in config.exs ,

I tried both with localhost and the container name after mapping the port 9092 , during the container startup ,

Command I am using to being up the containers ,

docker run -d --name kafkadocker_zookeeper_1  dockerkafka/zookeeper;docker run -d -p 9092:9092 --name kafkadocker_kafka_1 --link kafkadocker_zookeeper_1:zookeeper dockerkafka/kafka;docker run -it --rm --name kafka-Manager --link kafkadocker_zookeeper_1:zookeeper --link kafkadocker_kafka_1:kafka -p 9000:9000 -e ZK_HOSTS=zookeeper:2181 dockerkafka/kafka-manager

It doesnt work and fails at the startup while connecting to the broker , does anyone know what could be the case here ?

Hi @tushar - did you ever figure out why you were seeing this error? We see this in one of our applications occasionally and I haven’t been able to determine why it happens intermittently.