Kafka + Zookeeper: Connection to node -1 could not be established. Broker may not be available

Question

I am running in my locahost both Zookeeper and Kafka (1 instance each).

I create succesfully a topic from kafka:

./bin/kafka-topics.sh --zookeeper lo         


        

Answer 1

If you want to set up it for local then you need to un comment the below line in path_to_kafka_folder\kafka_2.13-2.6.0\config\server.properties

listeners=PLAINTEXT://localhost:9092