And in doing so i've answered my own question ( i think! ) - i don't believe the topic has been created on that cluster yet...
On 18 December 2015 at 10:56, Damian Guy <damian....@gmail.com> wrote: > I was just trying to get it generate the json for reassignment and the > output was empty, i.e., > > offsets.json > ===================== > {"topics": [ > {"topic": "__consumer_offsets"} > ], > "version":1 > } > > > > bin/kafka-reassign-partitions.sh --zookeeper blah > --topics-to-move-json-file ~/offsets.json --broker-list > "2006,2007,2008,2009,2010" --generate > Current partition replica assignment > > {"version":1,"partitions":[]} > Proposed partition reassignment configuration > > {"version":1,"partitions":[]} > > > On 17 December 2015 at 15:32, Ben Stopford <b...@confluent.io> wrote: > >> Hi Damian >> >> The reassignment should treat the offsets topic as any other topic. I did >> a quick test and it seemed to work for me. Do you see anything suspicious >> in the controller log? >> >> B >> > On 16 Dec 2015, at 14:51, Damian Guy <damian....@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > >> > We have had some temporary nodes in our kafka cluster and i now need to >> > move assigned partitions off of those nodes onto the permanent members. >> I'm >> > familiar with the kafka-reassign-partitions script, but ... How do i >> get it >> > to work with the __consumer_offsets partition? It currently seems to >> ignore >> > it. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Damian >> >> >