chia_00: For the sake of consistency, if we permit DESCRIBE_CONFIGS to expose topic and group names in LIST_CONFIG_RESOURCES, should we also align handleTopicMetadataRequest and handleListGroupsRequest? Currently, they strictly require DESCRIBE.
On 2026/04/04 16:40:08 Kuan-Po Tseng wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I would like to start a discussion thread on KIP-1298 which fixes an > authorization inconsistency in LIST_CONFIG_RESOURCES. Today the RPC > requires DESCRIBE_CONFIGS on CLUSTER for all resource types, which is > stricter than comparable RPCs like LIST_GROUPS and METADATA. The practical > impact is that `kafka-configs.sh --describe --entity-type groups` silently > returns incomplete results for users holding DESCRIBE but not > DESCRIBE_CONFIGS on CLUSTER. > > More details, please check > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/x/ZJI8G > > Thanks, > Kuan-Po Tseng >
