Initiating Partition Reassignment for a Kafka Instance

Function

This API is used to submit a partition reassignment task to a Kafka instance or estimate the partition reassignment duration.

This API is out-of-date and may not be maintained in the future. Please use the API described in Initiating Partition Reassignment for a Kafka Instance.

URI

POST /v2/kafka/{project_id}/instances/{instance_id}/reassign

**Table 1** URI parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
project_id	Yes	String	Project ID. For details, see Obtaining a Project ID.
instance_id	Yes	String	Instance ID.

Request

**Table 2** Request body parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
reassignments	Yes	Array of PartitionReassignEntity objects	Partition reassignment plan.
throttle	No	Integer	Partition reassignment threshold.
is_schedule	No	Boolean	Whether the task is scheduled. If no, is_schedule and execute_at can be left blank. If yes, is_schedule is true and execute_at must be specified.
execute_at	No	Long	Schedule time. The value is a UNIX timestamp, in ms.
time_estimate	No	Boolean	Set true to perform time estimation tasks and false to perform reassignment tasks.

**Table 3** PartitionReassignEntity
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
topic	Yes	String	Topic name
brokers	No	Array of integers	List of brokers to which partitions are reassigned. This parameter is mandatory in automatic assignment.
replication_factor	No	Integer	Replication factor, which can be specified in automatic assignment.
assignment	No	Array of TopicAssignment objects	Manually specified assignment plan. The brokers parameter and this parameter cannot be empty at the same time.

**Table 4** TopicAssignment
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
partition	No	Integer	Partition number in manual assignment.
partition_brokers	No	Array of integers	List of brokers to be assigned to a partition in manual assignment.

Response

Status code: 200

**Table 5** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
job_id	String	Task ID. Only job_id is returned for a partition reassignment task.
reassignment_time	Integer	Estimated time, in seconds. Only reassignment_time is returned for a time estimation task.

Example Request

POST https://{endpoint}/v2/kafka/{project_id}/instances/{instance_id}/reassign

{
  "reassignments" : [ {
    "topic" : "topic-1513476102",
    "brokers" : [ 0, 1, 2 ],
    "replication_factor" : 3,
    "assignment" : [ {
      "partition" : 0,
      "partition_brokers" : [ 0, 1, 2 ]
    }, {
      "partition" : 1,
      "partition_brokers" : [ 1, 2, 0 ]
    }, {
      "partition" : 2,
      "partition_brokers" : [ 2, 0, 1 ]
    } ]
  }, {
    "topic" : "topic-1513558717",
    "brokers" : [ 0, 1, 4 ],
    "replication_factor" : 3,
    "assignment" : [ {
      "partition" : 0,
      "partition_brokers" : [ 0, 1, 2 ]
    }, {
      "partition" : 1,
      "partition_brokers" : [ 1, 2, 0 ]
    }, {
      "partition" : 2,
      "partition_brokers" : [ 2, 0, 1 ]
    } ]
  } ],
  "throttle" : 10000000,
  "time_estimate" : false
}

Example Response

Status code: 200

Reassignment task submitted or the estimated time is returned.

{
  "job_id" : "8a2c259182ab0e9d0182ab1882560009",
  "reassignment_time" : 10
}

Status Code

Status Code	Description
200	Reassignment task submitted or the estimated time is returned.

Error Code

See Error Codes.

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