Really? So what does the autooffset.reset=largest do ? On Nov 9, 2012 3:30 PM, "Jun Rao" <jun...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Bob, > > The high level consumer doesn't support resetting the starting offset right > now. We will look into that post 0.8 as part of the consumer redesign. > > Thanks, > > Jun > > > On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 5:04 AM, Bob Cotton <bcot...@rallydev.com> wrote: > > > We have a topic whose consumers, on startup, only need to consume from > the > > head of the topic. They don't need to consume old messages they may have > > missed. > > > > We would like to use the high-level consumer, as the API is a bit > simpler. > > > > Is there a way to reset the current offsets for the high-level consumer? > > > > We've though about deleting the consumer group nodes in ZK manually, but > > that seems brittle as those locations may change from release to release. > > > > Is there this level of control somewhere I've missed? > > > > Thanks > > - Bob > > >