6 months ago
[Nest] 13 - 09/22/2025, 12:54:15 PM ERROR [ClientKafka] ERROR [Connection] Connection error: {"timestamp":"2025-09-22T12:54:15.517Z","logger":"kafkajs","broker":":9092","clientId":"personas-client","stack":"AggregateError [ECONNREFUSED]: \n at internalConnectMultiple (node:net:1122:18)\n at afterConnectMultiple (node:net:1689:7)"}
We're using the variable: ${{kafka.RAILWAY_PRIVATE_DOMAIN}}:9092
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6 months ago
we solved it by advertising it as
BROKER=kafka:9092
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6 months ago
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Status changed to Open brody • 6 months ago
6 months ago
Check your variable reference
In Railway, variables should be injected like:
${kafka.RAILWAY_PRIVATE_DOMAIN}
or just
$RAILWAY_PRIVATE_DOMAIN6 months ago
.env style
BROKER=${RAILWAY_PRIVATE_DOMAIN}:9092thabanghutamo
.env styleBROKER=${RAILWAY_PRIVATE_DOMAIN}:9092
6 months ago
we solved it by advertising it as
BROKER=kafka:9092
Status changed to Solved noahd • 6 months ago