Hi Raja, do you have an ICLA https://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.txt on file with Apache?
One thought would be to branch a security branch at the commit you forked from. Then treat the rest of your commits as a contrib patch (requires vote). Then we could work on merging it into upstream and knock out some of the security items. Thoughts? /******************************************* Joe Stein Founder, Principal Consultant Big Data Open Source Security LLC http://www.stealth.ly Twitter: @allthingshadoop <http://www.twitter.com/allthingshadoop> ********************************************/ On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 11:20 AM, Rajasekar Elango <rela...@salesforce.com>wrote: > Hi Vijay, > > We implemented mutual ssl authentication in kafka for our internal use and > we have plans to it contributed back to community. But we implemented SSL > over > older snapshot of version of kafka 0.8 release. We have been busy with > other projects and haven't got chance to merge our ssl changes to latest > version > of kafka. If you are interested in looking at the changes we made this, its > available in my github fork of apache kafka ( > https://github.com/relango/kafka/tree/kafka_security) > > Thanks, > Raja. > > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 10:06 PM, Neha Narkhede <neha.narkh...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > Hi Vijay, > > > > The document you pointed out has our initial thoughts on Kafka security. > > This work is still in design and discussion phase, no code has been > written > > as such and we hope to pick it up in a couple months. However, if you > have > > thoughts on how it should work and/or would like to contribute patches, > we > > would be happy to collaborate with you. > > > > Thanks, > > Neha > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 4:05 PM, Vijay Ramachandran < > > vramachand...@apple.com > > > wrote: > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > I was googling around for info on securing kafka. The best document I > > > could find was > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Security, > > > which is "kind of old". It is not clear if any steps were taken after > > this > > > doc was put together. Looking at the features / bug fixes in kafka also > > > does not paint a clear picture. Hence this set of questions : > > > > > > Is there a way to make kafka authenticate a producer sending messages / > > > consumer reading messages ? > > > Is there a way to make kafka authenticate itself to the ZooKeeper > > ensemble > > > ? > > > > > > Any info will be deeply appreciated > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Vijay > > > > > > -- > Thanks, > Raja. >