Thanks Ron. Does this mean that it would be safe to remove the "KafkaPrincipal has not changed after reauth" check in a future version? Or do you think there are portions of the code that work under the assumption that this check exists?
On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 12:07 AM Ron Dagostino <rndg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Gokul. I looked back at the discussion thread, and it appears it was an > arbitrary decision. > > > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/45c09f226386c0b1dc5f9b36e112882a20414d5900f8d778969e633e%40%3Cdev.kafka.apache.org%3E > > Ron > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 11:03 AM Gokul Ramanan Subramanian < > gokul24...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > I was looking through Kafka code and found that SASL KafkaPrincipals are > > not supposed to change upon reauthentication, and if they do, the broker > > will kill the TCP connection. > > > > What is the reasoning behind this limitation? > > > > Thanks. > > >
