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The `CreateTopicsRequest` will bump its protocol version to 4 so that any requests sent to old brokers with the default values and no replica assignments will fail with a UnsupportedVersionException.
To exploit this new feature in KafkaStreams, we update the default value of Streams configuration parameter `replication.factor` from `1` to `-1`. Cf KIP-733: change Kafka Streams default replication factor config
Proposed Changes
The change is straightforward, AdminManager on the broker will modify its verification logic to the following:
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