Hey Guys, I’ve just posted KIP-76: Enable getting password from executable rather than passing as plaintext in config files <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-76+Enable+getting+password+from+executable+rather+than+passing+as+plaintext+in+config+files> .
The proposal is to enable getting passwords from executable. This is an ask from very security conscious users. Full details are here: KIP: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-76+Enable+getting+password+from+executable+rather+than+passing+as+plaintext+in+config+files JIRA: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-2629 POC: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/1770 Thanks -- Regards, Ashish
