Troubleshooting tips for Kinesis streams

The following are common problems and their solutions:

  • Unauthorized KMS master key permission error:
    • Without authorized permission on the master key, when a producer or consumer application tries to writes or reads an encrypted stream
    • Provide access permission to an application using Key policies in AWS KMS or IAM policies with AWS KMS
  • Sometimes producer becomes writing slower.
    • Service limits exceeded:

Check whether the producer is throwing throughput exceptions from the service, and validate what API operations are being throttled.

 You can also check Amazon Kinesis Streams limits because of different limits based on the call. If calls are not an issue, check you have selected a partition ...

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