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Status Delivered
Workspace Connectivity
Created by Guest
Created on Apr 27, 2020

Kafka Connector support SASL SSL with SCRAM-SHA-256 mechanism

The Big Italian Costumer would use kafka in SASL SSL security with SCRAM-SHA-256 mechanism. Actually the connector support the mechanism PLAIN. Could you privide to enanchement of security mechanism?

Needed by Date Jun 30, 2020
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    Sep 2, 2020

    This enhancement is now available as a patch.

    To get the patch, please open a support request (https://www.ibm.com/support/home/) and mention this APAR : JR62762: Kafka Connector support for SASL SSL with SCRAM-SHA-256 and Avro serializer for message key

    Thank you again for your suggestion, and helping us improve our products.