... client specific presented information, signed in some way, listing topic permissions. read, write, list.
TLS lends itself to client certificates. On Jun 3, 2014, at 12:57 PM, Joe Stein <joe.st...@stealth.ly> wrote: > 4) Authorization > > We should have a policy of "404" for data, topics, partitions (etc) if > authenticated connections do not have access. In "secure mode" any non > authenticated connections should get a "404" type message on everything. > Knowing "something is there" is a security risk in many uses cases. So if > you don't have access you don't even see it. Baking "that" into Kafka > along with some interface for entitlement (access management) systems > (pretty standard) is all that I think needs to be done to the core project. > I want to tackle item later in the year after summer after the other three > are complete.