That is correct. The typical way to handle this (if you need to) is to repause the partitions in the ConsumerRebalanceListener onPartitionsAssigned() hook.
-Jason On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:03 AM, craig w <codecr...@gmail.com> wrote: > so if I had a bunch of consumers coming online while some consumers had > partitions paused, those consumers that were paused would become unpaused? > > On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 2:02 PM, Jason Gustafson <ja...@confluent.io> > wrote: > > > Nope. Pausing a partition just stops the consumer from sending any more > > fetches for it. It will not trigger a partition reassignment. One thing > to > > be wary of, however, is that the partition will automatically be unpaused > > after the next normal rebalance. > > > > -Jason > > > > On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 7:19 AM, craig w <codecr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Using kafka 0.9.0.0, if there are multiple consumers in a group and one > > > consumer pauses the topic+partition it's consuming, does that > allow/cause > > > other consumers in the group to pick it up? > > > > > > > > > -- > > https://github.com/mindscratch > https://www.google.com/+CraigWickesser > https://twitter.com/mind_scratch > https://twitter.com/craig_links >
