More context - I am a noob here and want some help so that I can contribute
the auth bits.
Should I create a JIRA or/and a KIP?
If this is big enough for a KIP, please give me the permissions to create
one (username - ifconfig)
On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 1:24 PM mandeep gandhi
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Currently, we support Basic Auth for Kafka Connect Rest APIs[0]. That is
> being supported through connect Rest Extension[1]. I was wondering if we
> had plans to extend the authentication mechanisms like SASL as in other
> places in the Kafka Project.
>
>
>
> [0] -
> https://docs.confluent.io/current/security/basic-auth.html#basic-auth-kconnect
> [1] -
> https://github.com/apache/kafka/blob/trunk/connect/basic-auth-extension/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/connect/rest/basic/auth/extension/BasicAuthSecurityRestExtension.java
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mandeep Gandhi
>