AirBNB's kafkat tool has a "set-replication-factor" option. I've never tried it 
myself.

https://github.com/airbnb/kafkat

-James

> On Jun 10, 2015, at 4:20 PM, Aditya Auradkar <aaurad...@linkedin.com.INVALID> 
> wrote:
> 
> The replica list that you specify can be used to increment/decrement the 
> replication factor.
> http://kafka.apache.org/documentation.html#basic_ops_increase_replication_factor
> 
> Aditya
> 
> ________________________________________
> From: Robin Yamaguchi [ro...@tune.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 4:05 PM
> To: users@kafka.apache.org
> Subject: Changing replication factor for an existing topic
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> With Kafka 0.8.2.1, is there a way to either raise or lower the replication
> factor of an existing topic?  Searching through this list, there was
> mention that the tool has yet to be developed.  It doesn't seem possible
> still looking at the replication tools wiki, nor with yahoo's kafka
> manager.  Thought I give this list another shot.
> 
> Thank you,
> Robin

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