[Solved] How can you ensure Kafka broker logs do not expose sensitive authentication details? — Ans: Configure log level to WARN or ERROR and avoid DEBUG | Kafka

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How can you ensure Kafka broker logs do not expose sensitive authentication details?

ADisable all logging to prevent data exposure

BEnable verbose logging for all components

CStore logs in plain text files accessible to all users

DConfigure log level to WARN or ERROR and avoid DEBUG

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand logging levels impact on sensitive data
DEBUG logs often contain detailed info including sensitive data; WARN or ERROR reduce verbosity.
Step 2: Choose logging configuration to protect sensitive info
Setting log level to WARN or ERROR limits exposure of authentication details.
Final Answer:
Configure log level to WARN or ERROR and avoid DEBUG -> Option D
Quick Check:
Lower log verbosity protects sensitive info [OK]

Quick Trick: Use WARN or ERROR log level to protect secrets [OK]

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