Kafka - Security
Which Kafka client configuration property must be set to use SSL for encrypting data between client and broker?
Which Kafka client configuration property must be set to use SSL for encrypting data between client and broker?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Identify Kafka SSL config property
The Kafka client uses the propertysecurity.protocolto specify the communication protocol.Step 2: Check valid values
Settingsecurity.protocol=SSLenables SSL encryption for client-broker communication.Final Answer:
security.protocol=SSL -> Option CQuick Check:
Property name must be exact and recognized by Kafka [OK]
Quick Trick: Use 'security.protocol=SSL' to enable SSL encryption [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Using non-existent properties like ssl.enabled
- Confusing property names with similar sounding options
- Setting client.security instead of security.protocol
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