Sorry for the distraction. I think I had a typo in the property name: it is auto.commit.enable and not auto.commit.enabled (no 'd' at the end). It seems to be working as expected with the correction.
Thanks hemanth On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 6:26 PM, Hemanth Yamijala <yhema...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am using Kafka 0.9.0.1 and the old high level consumer API. I wanted to > implement atleast once semantics in my app, and looking around it seemed > like the right way to do it is to: > > - set "auto.commit.enabled=false" for the consumer properties. > - Then, issue a ConsumerConnector.commitOffsets() (for now, I am issuing > it after every message read using iterator.next() on the underlying > stream). There is only a single partition / thread in the topic. > > In this setup, I stop the consumer abruptly after reading offset 'n', but > before committing for this message. When restarted, I expect the consumer > to read this message again and continue. Is this expectation right? > > If yes, I am noticing that the consumer starts reading from message > 'n+1'. This is consistently happening in my test and so, I am thinking > there's something wrong in what I am doing / expecting. Can someone please > let me know if there's anything I need to correct (or) if this should work, > how can I debug the problem. > > Thanks > hemanth > > >