From 795c11849438a96044d7db85876fa01a919d6423 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: DeDe Morton Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 05:31:23 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] [DOCS] Describe known problem with kafka output (#19259) # Conflicts: # libbeat/outputs/kafka/docs/kafka.asciidoc --- .../docs/release-notes/breaking/breaking-7.8.asciidoc | 6 ++++++ libbeat/outputs/kafka/docs/kafka.asciidoc | 10 +++++++++- 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/libbeat/docs/release-notes/breaking/breaking-7.8.asciidoc b/libbeat/docs/release-notes/breaking/breaking-7.8.asciidoc index c94a45b76034..3dc59571c70c 100644 --- a/libbeat/docs/release-notes/breaking/breaking-7.8.asciidoc +++ b/libbeat/docs/release-notes/breaking/breaking-7.8.asciidoc @@ -12,7 +12,13 @@ //tag::notable-breaking-changes[] [float] +==== Known problem with Kafka output +The Kafka output fails to connect when using multiple TLS brokers. We advise +not to upgrade to {beats} 7.8.0 if you're using the Kafka output in this +configuration. + +[float] ==== APM Instrumentation Libbeat includes the Elastic APM Agent for instrumenting the publishing pipeline. diff --git a/libbeat/outputs/kafka/docs/kafka.asciidoc b/libbeat/outputs/kafka/docs/kafka.asciidoc index 85123a4544b1..951a7701988f 100644 --- a/libbeat/outputs/kafka/docs/kafka.asciidoc +++ b/libbeat/outputs/kafka/docs/kafka.asciidoc @@ -5,7 +5,15 @@ Kafka ++++ -The Kafka output sends the events to Apache Kafka. +[IMPORTANT] +.Known problem in version 7.8.0 +==== +The Kafka output fails to connect when using multiple TLS brokers. We advise +not to upgrade to {beatname_uc} 7.8.0 if you're using the Kafka output in this +configuration. +==== + +The Kafka output sends events to Apache Kafka. Example configuration: