Hi Guozhang, I'm not sure I understand your first answer. I don't see anything regarding the correlation id, elsewhere in the broker logs.....They only show up in those ERROR messages....
I do see correlation id's in clients, but not on the broker..... Jason On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 6:46 PM, Guozhang Wang <wangg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Jason, > > You can search the correlation id in the public access log on the servers > to get the consumer information. > > As for logging, I agree that we should use the same level on both sides. > Could you file a jira for this? > > Guozhang > > > On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 3:09 PM, Jason Rosenberg <j...@squareup.com> wrote: > > > In our broker logs, we occasionally see errors like this: > > > > 2013-12-23 05:02:08,456 ERROR [kafka-request-handler-2] server.KafkaApis > - > > [KafkaApi-45] Error when processing fetch request for partition > [mytopic,0] > > offset 204243601 from consumer with correlation id 130341 > > kafka.common.OffsetOutOfRangeException: Request for offset 204243601 but > we > > only have log segments in the range 204343397 to 207423640. > > > > I assume this means there's a consumer that has fallen behind consuming > > messages, and the log retention policy has removed messages before they > > could be consumed by the consumer. > > > > However, I'm not 100% which consumer it is, and it looks like the only > info > > we have is the correlation id of the consumer, e.g.: > > > > "from consumer with correlation id 130341" > > > > Is there a way to know which consumer this refers to? It seems there are > > far more correlation id's than there are consumers. Would it be possible > > to provide a bit more descriptive error message here, so we can > immediately > > know which consumer is falling behind? > > > > We do see a corresponding entry in the consumer logs too: > > > > 2013-12-23 05:02:08,797 WARN > > [ConsumerFetcherThread-myconsumergroup-1387353494862-7aa0c61d-0-45] > > consumer.ConsumerFetcherThread - > > [ConsumerFetcherThread-myconsumergroup-1387353494862-7aa0c61d-0-45], > > Current offset 204243601 for partition [mytopic,0] out of range; reset > > offset to 204343397 > > > > But it would be nice to be able to also use the broker log to quickly > find > > consumers with issues. > > > > Also, I'm not sure, why is logging the event as an ERROR in the broker, > but > > a WARN in the consumer? > > > > Jason > > > > > > -- > -- Guozhang >