Re: problem deleting topic

2016-02-24 Thread Leo Lin
You can hard delete those topics by 1) Shutting down the cluster 2) Delete the topic information in zookeeper 3) Delete the physical logs in the kafka log dir (defined in server.properties) 5) Update the checkpoint files in the log dir (remember to update the count on line 2 for those files) 6) Res

Re: problem deleting topic

2016-02-24 Thread John Bickerstaff
Hmmm... I don't know for sure, but any chance a re-boot of Zookeeper would help? Is your topic still in /admin/delete_topics? (On Zookeeper I mean) Also, how important is it to know what happened as opposed to just getting to a runnable state again? In other words, what time/effort will it cos

Re: problem deleting topic

2016-02-24 Thread Franco Giacosa
Leo, I am running my broker in that machine, I get that error when I am starting the broker. I understand that when I delete the topic it takes a while, but this happened to me yesterday while I was deleting other topics (that where deleted successfully). But this 2 topics still throw those errors

Re: problem deleting topic

2016-02-23 Thread Leo Lin
Hi Franco, The default.replication.factor shouldn't be a problem but the error message does look like you don't have any available brokers? kafka.admin.AdminOperationException: replication factor: 1 larger than available brokers: 0 When you are deleting the topic using the kafka topics tool it do