Kafka Listeners or Kafka Write Adaptors uses Kafka Connections.
Kafka Connections can use several different connection configurations.The Save Edits button must be pressed to submit any changes to Connection details.
- Connection Type: SASL
- Currently, SASL is the only supported type
- There are three options for the encryption algorithm. This must match the Kafka cluster’s configuration.
- SCRAM SHA-256
- SCRAM SHA-512
- Plain text over TLS
- User Name
- Name of the user required for Kafka authentication
- Password
- Password required for Kafka authentication
- Topic
- Kafka Topic to be used for Connection.
- For a Kafka Listener, this is the Topic that will be consumed.
- For a Kafka Write Adaptor, this is the Topic that messages will be produced to.
- Brokers
- Click the Add Broker button to add additional Brokers.
- URL or IP address of Kafka Broker(s).
- It can be one or more Brokers within the same Kafka Cluster.
