consumergroup

Sets the Kafka consumer group identifier (group.id) used by imkafka.

This parameter applies to imkafka: read from Apache Kafka.

Name:

consumergroup

Scope:

input

Type:

string

Default:

input=``none``

Required?:

no

Introduced:

8.27.0

Description

With this parameter the group.id for the consumer is set. All consumers sharing the same group.id belong to the same group.

Input usage

module(load="imkafka")
input(type="imkafka"
      topic="your-topic"
      consumerGroup="default")

See also

See also imkafka: read from Apache Kafka.

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