Odd that the log compaction isn't working. What OS is your broker running on and can you please post your server.properties?
On Wed, 19 Sep. 2018, 2:13 am Kaushik Nambiar, <kaushiknambia...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > We have a Kafka 0.11.xx version setup. > > So the system topic which is __consumer_offset, we are looking at many > > such topics like __consumer_offset-1,2,4..... > > So one topic in particular,is now having log segments which is > > contributing to 5GB of data. > > I had a look at our server.properties file but couldnot find a property > > called offsets.retention.minutes (found via Google). > > So we are assuming Kafka will take the default value for such properties. > > So based on the default value of offset.retention.minutes property which > > is I guess 24 hours,but still we can see log segments older than few > month. > > So my question is ,is it safe to have that consumer_offset-7 topic > (having > > 5GB of log segments) deleted.Would it affect kafka anyway that would b a > > problem in production environment. > > If deleting the topics is not a safe implementation,can you suggest a > > different fix for this? > > > > > > Thanks and Regards, > > Kaushik Nambiar > > >