Re: newbie: trouble configuring topic default retention (i.e. time to live)

2016-07-05 Thread Spico Florin
Hi! Regarding the configurations: you are using the retention.ms property that should be used for a topic not for the broker via server.properties. If you'd like to use at the broker level then you have to use log.retention.ms. Kafka separates the configuration for brokers and for topics. Please

newbie: trouble configuring topic default retention (i.e. time to live)

2016-07-05 Thread Andy Davidson
Hi I am new to kafka and need to pick up admin responsibilities for our brokers. I am using kafka_2.11-0.10.0.0. I want to set up my broker so that topics that are created automatically have a SLA of 1 hr. I.E. I want the data to removed after 1 hr. I added the following to my server.propertie