Keep in mind that Zookeeper stores the Kafka offsets as they relate to the 
consumer group, not overall. Maybe you have another component running under the 
same consumer group or you could experiment with running your topology with a 
different Kafka consumer group. 

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> On Oct 25, 2015, at 2:16 AM, Santosh Pingale <[email protected]> wrote:
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> I am facing a very weird issue at the moment.
> 
> I have a storm topology which uses Kafka Spout and it stores offsets in ZK.
> 
> Kafka topic sometimes do not receive messages for a brief period of time
> and the topology catches up with the Kafka offsets.
> 
> But after sometime, offset stored in ZK change to a lesser number
> indicating topology is failing behind. I need to restart the topology to
> make it catch up again. I am not able to understand whats going on. This is
> very strange. I believe there is no other topology running with same ZK
> root.
> 
> Storm Version: 0.9.5
> ZK Version: 3.4.6
> Kafka Version : 0.8.1.1.
> Storm-Kafka Version: 0.9.5
> 
> Your help is appreciated.
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> <div dir=3D"ltr"><div>I am facing a very weird issue at the moment.</div><d=
> iv><br></div><div>I have a storm topology which uses Kafka Spout and it sto=
> res offsets in ZK.</div><div><br></div><div>Kafka topic sometimes do not re=
> ceive messages for a brief period of time and the topology catches up with =
> the Kafka offsets.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>But after sometime, offse=
> t stored in ZK change to a lesser number indicating topology is failing beh=
> ind. I need to restart the topology to make it catch up again. I am not abl=
> e to understand whats going on. This is very strange. I believe there is no=
> other topology running with same ZK root.</div><div><br></div><div>Storm V=
> ersion: 0.9.5</div><div>ZK Version: 3.4.6</div><div>Kafka Version : 0.8.1.1=
> .</div><div>Storm-Kafka Version: 0.9.5</div><div><br></div><div>Your help i=
> s appreciated.</div></div>
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