Not as of yet. There was some talk of a company trying to implement client certs and SSL/TLS and contributing it as a patch a few months back but not sure where that is now though.
Here is the future proposal in regards to security https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Security that was written up. /******************************************* Joe Stein Founder, Principal Consultant Big Data Open Source Security LLC http://www.stealth.ly Twitter: @allthingshadoop ********************************************/ On Dec 16, 2013, at 7:36 AM, David Black <david.bl...@workday.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Is there any support in Kafka for authentication with Zookeeper regarding > the publication of brokers endpoints etc. to ZK? > > i.e. If we wanted to secure writes/reads of the /brokers node using e.g. > SASL authentication (which Zookeeper supports out-of-the-box), is there > support in Kafka for this? or is it possible to plugin support for it? > > thanks > > David Black > Workday