Re: serveral questions about auto.offset.reset

2015-04-15 Thread Gwen Shapira
I think of it as default.offset :) Realistically though, changing the configuration name will probably cause more confusion than leaving a bad name as is. On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 11:10 AM, James Cheng wrote: > "What to do when there is no initial offset in ZooKeeper or if an offset is > out of

Re: serveral questions about auto.offset.reset

2015-04-14 Thread James Cheng
"What to do when there is no initial offset in ZooKeeper or if an offset is out of range" I personally find the name "auto.offset.reset" to be somewhat confusing. That's mostly because I only knew of it as the "no initial offset" setting. An alternate name could be "auto.offset.initial", to ha

Re: serveral questions about auto.offset.reset

2015-04-13 Thread Ewen Cheslack-Postava
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 10:10 PM, bit1...@163.com wrote: > Hi, Kafka experts: > > I got serveral questions about auto.offset.reset. This configuration > parameter governs how consumer read the message from Kafka when there is > no initial offset in ZooKeeper or if an offset is out of range. > >