One more question, when I set the log.dirs in different nodes in the
cluster, should I set them different name, say kafka-logs-1 which
associated with broker id, or I can set the same directory name, like
/var/log/kafka for every node (assume one broker in each server).

thanks


On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 2:20 PM, Sa Li <sal...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks a lot!
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 12:15 PM, Jay Kreps <jay.kr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Nice catch Joe--several people have complained about this as a problem and
>> we were a bit mystified as to what kind of bug could lead to all their
>> logs
>> getting deleted and re-replicated when they bounced the server. We assumed
>> "bounced" meant restarted the app, but I think likely what is happening is
>> what you describe--the logs were in /tmp and bouncing the server meant
>> restarting.
>>
>> -Jay
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 11:02 AM, Joe Stein <joe.st...@stealth.ly> wrote:
>>
>> > That is because your logs are in /tmp which you can change by
>> > setting log.dirs to something else.
>> >
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>> > On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Sa Li <sal...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hi, All
>> > >
>> > > I've just notice one thing, when I am experiencing some errors in
>> Kafka
>> > > servers, I reboot the dev servers (not a good way), after reboot, I
>> get
>> > > into zkCli, I can see all the topics still exist. But when I get into
>> > kafka
>> > > log directory, I found all data gone, see
>> > >
>> > > root@DO-mq-dev:/tmp/kafka-logs-1/ui_test_topic_4-0# ll
>> > > total 8
>> > > drwxr-xr-x  2 root root     4096 Jan  2 09:39 ./
>> > > drwxr-xr-x 46 root root     4096 Jan  2 10:46 ../
>> > > -rw-r--r--  1 root root 10485760 Jan  2 09:39
>> 00000000000000000000.index
>> > > -rw-r--r--  1 root root        0 Jan  2 09:39 00000000000000000000.log
>> > >
>> > > I wonder, if for some reasons, the server down, and restart it, all
>> the
>> > > data in hard drive will be gone?
>> > >
>> > > thanks
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > >
>> > > Alec Li
>> > >
>> >
>>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Alec Li
>



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