Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

Status

Current state: Accepted; under implementation

Discussion threadHere

JIRA

Jira
serverASF JIRA
serverId5aa69414-a9e9-3523-82ec-879b028fb15b
keyKAFKA-7320

Released: 2.3.0

Please keep the discussion on the mailing list rather than commenting on the wiki (wiki discussions get unwieldy fast).

...

Type: BOOLEAN
Explanation: This configuration controls whether the topic is automatically created when subscribing to a non-existent topic. A topic will be auto-created only if this configuration is set to true and auto-topic creation is enabled on the broker using auto.create.topics.enable; otherwise auto-topic creation is not permitted. This configuration must be set to true when using brokers older than 0.11.
Default Value: TRUE
Priority: MEDIUM

Broker Config auto.create.topics.enableConsumer Config allow.auto.create.topicsAuto-Topic Creation Permitted When Consumer Subscribes to Topic
truetrueYes
truefalseNo
falsetrueNo
falsefalseNo


Proposed Changes

Whether the topic should be auto-created will be included in MetadataRequest sent by the consumer. In Kafka 0.11.0, MetadataRequest v4 had introduced a way to specify if a topic should be auto-created when requesting metadata for specific topics.

...