Hi, Ok I did a poll() before my seek() and poll() again and now my consumer starts at offset.
Thanks you a lot ! But I don't really understand why I have to do that, if anyone can explain me. Regards, Robin 2016-02-17 20:39 GMT+01:00 Alex Loddengaard <a...@confluent.io>: > Hi Robin, > > I believe seek() needs to be called after the consumer gets its partition > assignments. Try calling poll() before you call seek(), then poll() again > and process the records from the latter poll(). > > There may be a better way to do this -- let's see if anyone else has a > suggestion. > > Alex > > On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 9:13 AM, Péricé Robin <perice.ro...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to use the new Consumer API with this example : > > > > > https://github.com/apache/kafka/tree/trunk/examples/src/main/java/kafka/examples > > > > With a Producer I sent 1000 messages to my Kafka broker. I need to know > if > > it's possible, for example, to read message from offset 500 to 1000. > > > > What I did : > > > > > > - consumer.seek(new TopicPartition("topic1", 0), 500); > > > > > > - final ConsumerRecords<Integer, String> records = > > consumer.poll(1000); > > > > > > But this didn't nothing (when I don't use seek() method I consume all the > > messages without any problems). > > > > Any help on this will be greatly appreciated ! > > > > Regards, > > > > Robin > > > > > > -- > *Alex Loddengaard | **Solutions Architect | Confluent* > *Download Apache Kafka and Confluent Platform: www.confluent.io/download > <http://www.confluent.io/download>* >