GitHub user utenakr opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/3274
KAFKA-3199 LoginManager should allow using an existing Subject LoginManager or KerberosLogin (for > kafka 0.10) should allow using an existing Subject. If there's an existing subject, the Jaas configuration won't needed in getService() You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/utenakr/kafka trunk Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/3274.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #3274 ---- commit 95d6b98440f02fee23f8063ad082ec3dae4bd0b2 Author: Ji Sun <ji...@streamsets.com> Date: 2017-06-08T22:21:50Z KAFKA-3199 LoginManager should allow using an existing Subject ---- --- If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please contact infrastructure at infrastruct...@apache.org or file a JIRA ticket with INFRA. ---