No, currently there is no way to rebuild the ZK data from the broker. You
will need to backup ZK data too.

Thanks,

Jun


On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 9:26 PM, Ran RanUser <ranuse...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Running isolated primary, secondary, etc, Kafka brokers without replication
> (clients failover to other Kafka brokers if needed).  Each broker instance
> has a single local Zookeeper instance.
>
> Using periodic backups/snapshots of topic data across locations for
> disaster recovery.
>
> It appears without the Zookeeper data, we will be unable to restore a Kafka
> broker to another server even through we have all its topic data and logs.
> Is there a way for Zookeeper to auto bootstrap the topic data and high
> watermark ?  What is the procedure?  We are strictly using simple consumer.
>
>
> Thank you!
>

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