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rebalance.max.retries — Kafka Consumer Configuration

When a new consumer joins a consumer group the set of consumers attempt to “rebalance” the load to assign partitions to each consumer. If the set of consumers changes while this assignment is taking place the rebalance will fail and retry.

Description

When a new consumer joins a consumer group the set of consumers attempt to “rebalance” the load to assign partitions to each consumer. If the set of consumers changes while this assignment is taking place the rebalance will fail and retry. This setting controls the maximum number of attempts before giving up.

Default Values by Kafka Version

Kafka VersionDefault Value
0.8.04
0.8.14
0.8.24
0.9.04
0.10.04
0.10.14
0.10.24
0.11.04
1.04
1.14
2.04
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