{"id":"e4f1b61d-4188-48f7-88d8-1aa9d1e9ddb5","task":"use redpanda console to debug stuck consumer groups and replay messages","domain":"docs.redpanda.com","steps":["Connect Redpanda Console to the cluster and open the Consumer Groups view to inspect group members, assigned partitions, and per-partition lag.","Use the Topics message browser with key, timestamp, and custom filters, including programmable JavaScript push filters, to isolate problematic messages.","Identify a bad deploy by rewinding a stuck consumer group's offsets to a point before the faulty release using the offset editing UI, then restart consumers.","Cross-check the equivalent CLI view with rpk group describe when scripting the same rewind operation instead of using the UI.","Use the Rewind and Replay feature to reprocess a range of messages for backfill or reprocessing after a bug fix."],"gotchas":["Manually rewinding offsets from the Console only takes effect once all members of the consumer group have stopped; editing offsets while consumers are actively polling gets overwritten on the next commit.","Custom JavaScript push filters run against message payloads and can be slow over large topics; scope the time or offset range first."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-08T16:31:32.019Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/e4f1b61d-4188-48f7-88d8-1aa9d1e9ddb5"}