Re: Best way to erase consumer state

2014-12-05 Thread Jiangjie Qin
One thing might worth checking is the offset.storage value in your consumer config. Is it set to ³kafka² or ³zookeeper² for you consumer? If the offset is set to kafka, then the offset will be stored in the offset topic in Kafka instead of in zookeeper. So deleting zookeeper path won¹t work for tho

Best way to erase consumer state

2014-12-04 Thread Ben Drees
Hi, What is the best way to erase a stopped, multiprocess consumer's state so that it can be reset (to "smallest offsets", for example) when the consumer is restarted? Deleting /consumers/ from Zookeeper has had the desired effect in the past, but I ran into a situation today where some of the co