Kafka Connect to Kafka broker security Learn about the options you have for securing the connection between Kafka Connect and Kafka brokers. Configuring TLS/SSL encryption for the Kafka Connect roleKafka Connect roles inherit the TLS/SSL configuration of the parent Kafka service. If you are deploying Kafka Connect roles under a Kafka service that already has TLS/SSL enabled, Cloudera Manager will automatically enable TLS/SSL for Connect as well. If required however, you can manually enable or disable TLS/SSL. Configuring Kerberos authentication for the Kafka Connect roleLearn how Kerberos authentication is configured for the Kafka Connect role.Parent topic: Securing Kafka Connect
