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Use this account type to connect the Confluent Kafka Snaps with data sources that use Kafka Kerberos accounts.
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Parameter | Data Type | Description | Default Value | Example | |
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Label | String | Required. Enter a unique label for the account. | N/A | Kafka Kerberos Account_89 | |
Bootstrap Servers | Use this field set to configure the Bootstrap servers. Click to add a new row in this table and define the value accordingly. This field set contains the Bootstrap Server field. | ||||
Bootstrap Server | String/Expression | Specify an ordered list of host:port pairs to use for establishing the initial connection to the Kafka cluster. | N/A | ec2-54-234-24-58.compute-1.amazonaws.com:9092 | |
Schema Registry URL | String/Expression | Enter the schema registry server URL. | N/A | http://ec2-54-234-24-58.compute-1.amazonaws.com:8081 | |
Advanced Kafka Properties | Use this field set to enter any additional Kafka properties not explicitly provided in the Snaps for connecting to the Kafka server.
This field set contains the following fields:
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Key | String/Expression | Enter the key for any Kafka parameters not explicitly supported by the Snaps. | N/A | max.message.size | |
Value | String/Expression | Enter the value for the corresponding key not explicitly supported by the Snaps. | N/A | 5MB | |
Security Protocol | String/Expression | Choose a security protocol that GSSAPI/Kerberos authentication supports. The available options are:
| SASL_SSL | SASL_PLAINTEXT | |
Principal | String/Expression | Required. Enter a unique name of a user or service for authentication. | N/A | User: testuser Service: kafka/testhost.example.com. | |
Keytab | String/Expression | Required. Enter the path of the Kerberos Keytab file that includes the Principals. | N/A | /etc/security/keytabs/nn.service.keytab | |
Truststore Filepath | String/Expression | Provide the location of the truststore file used to authenticate the server.
| N/A | kafka.net.ssl.truststore | |
Truststore Password | String | Enter the password to access the truststore file, if used. | N/A | test1234 |