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Identify the error in this Kafka broker configuration for encryption at rest:

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Kafka - Security
Identify the error in this Kafka broker configuration for encryption at rest:
log.encryption.enable=true
log.encryption.key.provider=
AKey provider should be set to 'none' to disable encryption
BMissing key provider value causes configuration error
CEncryption is disabled by default
DNo error, configuration is valid
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Check key provider property

    The property log.encryption.key.provider is empty, which is invalid.
  2. Step 2: Understand impact of missing value

    Without a valid key provider, Kafka cannot manage encryption keys, causing configuration errors.
  3. Final Answer:

    Missing key provider value causes configuration error -> Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Empty key provider = config error [OK]
Quick Trick: Always set a valid key provider value [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Assuming empty means encryption disabled
  • Setting key provider to 'none' disables encryption incorrectly
  • Ignoring missing key provider errors

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