[Solved] Consider this configuration snippet:transforms=MaskFieldtransforms.MaskField.type=org.apache.kafka.connect.transforms.MaskField$Valuetransforms.MaskField.... | Kafka

Kafka - Connect

Consider this configuration snippet:

transforms=MaskField
transforms.MaskField.type=org.apache.kafka.connect.transforms.MaskField$Value
transforms.MaskField.fields=password

What will happen to the 'password' field in the record value?

AThe 'password' field will be removed from the record

BThe 'password' field will be replaced with null

CThe 'password' field will be encrypted

DThe 'password' field will remain unchanged

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand MaskField transform
MaskField replaces specified fields' values with null to hide sensitive data.
Step 2: Apply to 'password' field
The 'password' field value will be replaced with null, not removed or encrypted.
Final Answer:
The 'password' field will be replaced with null -> Option B
Quick Check:
MaskField hides data by nullifying fields [OK]

Quick Trick: MaskField sets specified fields to null, not remove or encrypt [OK]

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