Confluent Cloud error: Broker may not be available

[mmuehlbeyer]

Hi @Suja

in general it might be related to the advertised listener parameter in server.properties.
As you are using confluent cloud it should be already configured correctly I guess.

Nevertheless some further reading

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HTH,
Michael