Yes, the produce request itself won't trigger topic creation. However, the first thing the producer client does is to issue a metadata request.
Thanks, Jun On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 5:49 PM, Guozhang Wang <wangg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Churu, > > I think only 3) will trigger the topic creation, we need to change the > misleading description. Thanks for pointing out. > > Guozhang > > > On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 3:10 PM, Churu Tang <ct...@rubiconproject.com> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > According to the auto.create.topics.enable description, 1). attempts to > > produce, 2), consume, 3), fetch metadata for a non-existent topic will > > automatically create the topic with default config. I set the > > auto.create.topics.enable to true, and only 3) fetch metadata will > creates > > the topic. > > ProduceRequest, OffsetRequest for a non-existent topic of partition 0 > will > > result in a errorCode:3:unknown topic or partition response. If no > > produceMessageSet included for produceRequest, or on offsetPartition > > included for offsetRequest, then the non-existent topic request will > result > > a no-error response, but the non-existent topic is still not created. > > Are the above what it supposed to do? Or Could I misconfigured anything? > > Thanks for your time! > > > > Thanks, > > Churu > > > > > -- > -- Guozhang >
