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  "id": "kafka/member-id-required",
  "signature": "org.apache.kafka.common.errors.MemberIdRequiredException: JoinGroup request with empty member id failed",
  "signature_zh": "org.apache.kafka.common.errors.MemberIdRequiredException: 使用空成员ID的JoinGroup请求失败",
  "regex": "MemberIdRequiredException.*JoinGroup request with empty member id failed",
  "domain": "kafka",
  "category": "protocol_error",
  "subcategory": null,
  "root_cause": "Consumer group member did not provide a valid member ID during initial join, causing the coordinator to reject the request.",
  "root_cause_type": "generic",
  "root_cause_zh": "消费者组成员在初始加入时未提供有效成员ID，导致协调器拒绝请求。",
  "versions": [
    {
      "version": "Kafka 3.5.0",
      "introduced": null,
      "deprecated": null,
      "removed": null,
      "behavior_change": null,
      "status": "active"
    },
    {
      "version": "Kafka 3.6.0",
      "introduced": null,
      "deprecated": null,
      "removed": null,
      "behavior_change": null,
      "status": "active"
    },
    {
      "version": "Kafka 3.7.0",
      "introduced": null,
      "deprecated": null,
      "removed": null,
      "behavior_change": null,
      "status": "active"
    }
  ],
  "os_specific": {},
  "dead_ends": [
    {
      "action": "Increase session.timeout.ms to avoid rebalances",
      "why_fails": "Does not address the root cause of missing member ID; session timeout only affects heartbeat timing.",
      "fail_rate": 0.7,
      "condition": "",
      "sources": []
    },
    {
      "action": "Disable group.id in consumer config",
      "why_fails": "Removing group.id prevents the consumer from joining any group, leading to a different error.",
      "fail_rate": 0.95,
      "condition": "",
      "sources": []
    },
    {
      "action": "Restart all consumers simultaneously",
      "why_fails": "Race condition persists; member IDs are generated per session, not per restart.",
      "fail_rate": 0.6,
      "condition": "",
      "sources": []
    }
  ],
  "workarounds": [
    {
      "action": "Set 'member.id' explicitly in consumer properties, or upgrade client library to handle automatic member ID generation.\nExample:\nproperties.put(ConsumerConfig.CLIENT_ID_CONFIG, \"my-consumer-\" + UUID.randomUUID());\nproperties.put(ConsumerConfig.GROUP_ID_CONFIG, \"my-group\");",
      "success_rate": 0.88,
      "how": "Set 'member.id' explicitly in consumer properties, or upgrade client library to handle automatic member ID generation.\nExample:\nproperties.put(ConsumerConfig.CLIENT_ID_CONFIG, \"my-consumer-\" + UUID.randomUUID());\nproperties.put(ConsumerConfig.GROUP_ID_CONFIG, \"my-group\");",
      "condition": "",
      "sources": []
    },
    {
      "action": "Use a newer Kafka client version (>= 3.5.0) that includes fix for KAFKA-14015.\nCommand:\n# Check current client version\nkafka-consumer-groups --bootstrap-server localhost:9092 --group my-group --describe\n# Upgrade via Maven:\n<dependency>\n  <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>\n  <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>\n  <version>3.6.0</version>\n</dependency>",
      "success_rate": 0.92,
      "how": "Use a newer Kafka client version (>= 3.5.0) that includes fix for KAFKA-14015.\nCommand:\n# Check current client version\nkafka-consumer-groups --bootstrap-server localhost:9092 --group my-group --describe\n# Upgrade via Maven:\n<dependency>\n  <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>\n  <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>\n  <version>3.6.0</version>\n</dependency>",
      "condition": "",
      "sources": []
    }
  ],
  "workarounds_zh": [
    "Set 'member.id' explicitly in consumer properties, or upgrade client library to handle automatic member ID generation.\nExample:\nproperties.put(ConsumerConfig.CLIENT_ID_CONFIG, \"my-consumer-\" + UUID.randomUUID());\nproperties.put(ConsumerConfig.GROUP_ID_CONFIG, \"my-group\");",
    "Use a newer Kafka client version (>= 3.5.0) that includes fix for KAFKA-14015.\nCommand:\n# Check current client version\nkafka-consumer-groups --bootstrap-server localhost:9092 --group my-group --describe\n# Upgrade via Maven:\n<dependency>\n  <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>\n  <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>\n  <version>3.6.0</version>\n</dependency>"
  ],
  "transition_graph": {
    "leads_to": [],
    "preceded_by": [],
    "frequently_confused_with": []
  },
  "official_doc_url": "https://kafka.apache.org/documentation/#consumerconfigs_group.id",
  "official_doc_section": null,
  "error_code": null,
  "verification_tier": "ai_generated",
  "confidence": 0.85,
  "fix_success_rate": 0.88,
  "resolvable": "true",
  "first_seen": "2023-11-15",
  "last_confirmed": "2024-06-01",
  "last_updated": "2024-06-01",
  "evidence_count": 1,
  "tags": [],
  "locale": "en",
  "aliases": []
}