[FLINK-3326] Kafka Consumer doesn't retrieve messages after killing flink job which was using the same topic

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Invalid
• Affects Version/s: 0.10.1
• Component/s: flink-contrib
• Labels: flink kafka

Environment

Java

• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Farouk Salem
• Created: 03/Feb/16 15:36
• Updated: 03/Feb/16 16:08
• Resolved: 03/Feb/16 16:08

Description

If there is a streaming job which retrieving data from a Kafka topic (from the smallest offest) and this job is killed manually, starting another job (or the same job) after the killed job will not be able to consume data from the same topic starting from smallest offset.

I tried this behavior more than 10 times and each time, it failed