Yes we are very much interested in getting this code merged to trunk. I can also do testing once it's available on trunk.
Thanks, Raja. On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 12:11 PM, Joe Stein <joe.st...@stealth.ly> wrote: > Hi Chris, glad to hear that even more folks are going to (want to) use the > feature. I didn't author the patch (Raja and Ivan did) and created the > fork so folks could test it without much fuss. > > I just commented on the ticket to address Jun's last comment and think it > also answers your question too. > > I know folks are using this now and other folks are looking to use it out > of the core project. > > As long as it has a way to cause no harm when it is off I believe it really > adds to the value Kafka brings to a number of organizations that can't use > Kafka just because of this one thing. > > I am looking forward to being able to commit it to trunk. > > /******************************************* > Joe Stein > Founder, Principal Consultant > Big Data Open Source Security LLC > http://www.stealth.ly > Twitter: @allthingshadoop <http://www.twitter.com/allthingshadoop> > ********************************************/ > > > On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Chris Neal <cwn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi guys, > > > > This JIRA (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1477) leads me to > > believe that an authentication layer implementation is planned as part of > > the 0.8.2 release. I was wondering if this is still the case? > > > > There was an earlier thread talking about security, but there hasn't been > > activity on it in awhile. > > > > I grabbed Joe's fork and it works, but I was wondering about it getting > > merged back into the official 0.8.2 codebase, or is this more likely > > something that will be in 0.9? > > > > Thanks! > > > -- Thanks, Raja.