You need to sum the count from all brokers. Note that count is just one of the attributes in the mbean. You can also get the rate (per min, per 5 min, etc), hence the name MessagesInPerSec.
Thanks, Jun On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 10:54 PM, Bhavesh Mistry <mistry.p.bhav...@gmail.com > wrote: > Hi Kafka Team, > > I need to count message received by entire Kafka Broker Cluster for a > particular topic. > > I have 3 brokers, so do I need to sum the COUNT metric or just one server > count reflect all server count. It seems that count is always increasing > (although metric name is *MessagesInPerSec* so count does not get reset) > > "kafka.server":type="BrokerTopicMetrics",name="topic-MessagesInPerSec" > > Please clarify. > > Thanks, > Bhavesh >
