We actually don't allow "." in the topic name. Topic name can be
alpha-numeric plus "-" and "_".

Thanks,

Jun

On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 6:29 PM, Bhavesh Mistry <mistry.p.bhav...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks, I was using without JMX.  I will go through doc.  But how about
> Topic or Metric name Topic Name Convention or Metric Name Convention ?  The
> dot notation with topic having a ".".  Any future plan to enforce some
> stand rules.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bhavesh
>
> On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Jay Kreps <jay.kr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Bhavesh,
> >
> > Each of those JMX attributes comes with documentation. If you open up
> > jconsole and attach to a jvm running the consumer you should be able
> > to read the descriptions for each attribute.
> >
> > -Jay
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 2:07 PM, Bhavesh Mistry
> > <mistry.p.bhav...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Kafka Team,
> > >
> > > Can you please let me know what each of following Metrics means ?  Some
> > of
> > > them are obvious, but some are hard to understand. My Topic name is
> > > *TOPIC_NAME*.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > can we enforce a Topic Name Convention or Metric Name Convention.
> > Because
> > > in previous version of Kafka, we have similar issue of parsing Kafka
> > > Metrics name with host name issue (codahale lib) .  I have topic name
> > with
> > > “.”  So, it is hard to distinguish metric name and topic.   Also,  when
> > > guys get chance I would appreciate if you guys can explain metric
> > > description on wiki so community would know what to monitor.  Please
> see
> > > below for full list of metrics from new producer.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Bhavesh
> > >
> > >
> > > record-queue-time-avg NaN
> > > *node-1.*request-latency-max -Infinity
> > > record-size-max -Infinity
> > > *node-1.*incoming-byte-rate NaN
> > > request-size-avg NaN
> > > *node-1.*request-latency-avg NaN
> > > *node-2.*request-size-avg NaN
> > > requests-in-flight 0.0
> > > bufferpool-wait-ratio NaN
> > > network-io-rate NaN
> > > metadata-age 239.828
> > > records-per-request-avg NaN
> > > record-retry-rate NaN
> > > buffer-total-bytes 6.7108864E7
> > > buffer-available-bytes 6.7108864E7
> > > topic.*TOPIC_NAME*.record-error-rate NaN
> > > record-send-rate NaN
> > > select-rate NaN
> > > node-2.outgoing-byte-rate NaN
> > > topic.*TOPIC_NAME*.record-retry-rate NaN
> > > batch-size-max -Infinity
> > > connection-creation-rate NaN
> > > node-1.outgoing-byte-rate NaN
> > > topic.*TOPIC_NAME*.byte-rate NaN
> > > waiting-threads 0.0
> > > batch-size-avg NaN
> > > io-wait-ratio NaN
> > > io-wait-time-ns-avg NaN
> > > io-ratio NaN
> > > topic.TOPIC_NAME.record-send-rate NaN
> > > request-size-max -Infinity
> > > record-size-avg NaN
> > > request-latency-max -Infinity
> > > node-2.request-latency-max -Infinity
> > > record-queue-time-max -Infinity
> > > node-2.response-rate NaN
> > > node-1.request-rate NaN
> > > node-1.request-size-max -Infinity
> > > connection-count 3.0
> > > incoming-byte-rate NaN
> > > compression-rate-avg NaN
> > > request-rate NaN
> > > node-1.response-rate NaN
> > > node-2.request-latency-avg NaN
> > > request-latency-avg NaN
> > > record-error-rate NaN
> > > connection-close-rate NaN
> > > *node-2.*request-size-max -Infinity
> > > topic.TOPIC_NAME.compression-rate NaN
> > > node-2.incoming-byte-rate NaN
> > > node-1.request-size-avg NaN
> > > io-time-ns-avg NaN
> > > outgoing-byte-rate NaN
> > > *node-2*.request-rate NaN
> > > response-rate NaN
> >
>

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