Re: Understanding Kafka controller log

2020-05-20 Thread Amitav Mohanty
Hi Liam, Thank you for the clarification. My use of words was a bit confusing. Let me rephrase it. :) I believe each partition has a leader. This is liable to change in case of any broker going down. What I am interested in it getting logs from the current leader of any partition. For that, I

Re: Understanding Kafka controller log

2020-05-19 Thread Liam Clarke-Hutchinson
Hi Amitav, Brokers only write to controller log when they're the cluster controller. So if you wanted to see what the cluster controller was doing at a given point in time, then yep, you'd want to aggregate all controller.log files to handle controller changes. Typically controller status is very