Yes, The console consumer works great, on all compression types. *Ofir Sharony* BackEnd Tech Lead
Mobile: +972-54-7560277 | ofir.shar...@myheritage.com | www.myheritage.com MyHeritage Ltd., 3 Ariel Sharon St., Or Yehuda 60250, Israel <http://www.myheritage.com/> <https://www.facebook.com/myheritage> <https://twitter.com/myheritage> <http://blog.myheritage.com/> <https://www.youtube.com/user/MyHeritageLtd> On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 6:07 PM, Ismael Juma <ism...@juma.me.uk> wrote: > Does it work if you use the console consumer from 0.10.1 and/or 0.10.0? > > Ismael > > On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 5:06 AM, Ofir Sharony <ofir.shar...@myheritage.com > > > wrote: > > > Hi guys, > > > > I'm trying to consume our Kafka topics using Kafkacat > > <https://github.com/edenhill/kafkacat>. > > We were able to successfully consume messages using the the default > > compression.type (producer, i.e without compression in our case). > > When we changed the compression type to either compression algorithm > (gzip > > / snappy / lz4), the consumption fails immediately with a fatal error. > > > > Here's the command: > > > > kafkacat -X api.version.request=true -b localhost -t <topic> -o end -C > -c 1 > > -v -p 4 > > > > And the response received when consuming a topic configured with any of > the > > compression algorithms: > > > > % Fatal error at consume_cb:407: > > > > % ERROR: Topic maxwell_with_request_site_sharded [4] error: Message at > > offset 733099 is too large to fetch, try increasing > > receive.message.max.bytes > > > > The response is the same for all offsets, in different partitions and all > > our topics. > > Please notice the messages size is quite small (smaller than the value of > > receive.message.max.bytes), > > I'm using the latest Kafka version (0.10.1). > > > > Please advise. > > Thanks, > > > > *Ofir Sharony* > > BackEnd Tech Lead > > > > Mobile: +972-54-7560277 <+972%2054-756-0277> | > ofir.shar...@myheritage.com > > | www.myheritage.com > > MyHeritage Ltd., 3 Ariel Sharon St., Or Yehuda 60250, Israel > > > > <http://www.myheritage.com/> > > > > <https://www.facebook.com/myheritage> > > <https://twitter.com/myheritage> <http://blog.myheritage.com/> > > <https://www.youtube.com/user/MyHeritageLtd> > > >