Created on 03-24-2017 06:13 PM
ROOT CAUSE:kafka.metrics.reporters in Advanced Kafka-broker was pointing to Ganglia metrics reporter.
kafka.metrics.reporters=kafka.ganglia.KafkaGangliaMetricsReporter
kafka.metrics.reporters=org.apache.hadoop.metrics2.sink.kafka.KafkaTimelineMetricsReporter
property. Please save the changes and restart required services