>From 0.8.1 onwards, per topic config settings cannot be changed through the properties file and you need to use the kafka-topics tool to do that. Please see the documentation here<http://kafka.apache.org/081/documentation.html#basic_ops_modify_topic> .
Thanks, Neha On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 1:17 AM, Jin, Warren <wei...@ebay.com> wrote: > HI All, > > My Kafka version is: kafka_2.9.2-0.8.1.1 > > I used topic.log.retention.hours to define the topic specific retention > hours, but it haven't trigger the deletion of outdated logs. > Below are my settings: > log.retention.hours=12 > topic.log.retention.hours=ssnzEvent:1 > > the general retention hours is 12 hours, for ssnzEvent it's 1 hour. For > ssnzEvent topic, it haven't trigger the deletion even for 10 hours file. > Do you know the reason, what's the correct usage for > topic.log.retention.hours? > > Thanks, > Warren > > > > > > > >