Description of the fields on the Kafka SSL credentials form.

Table 3. SASL_PLAINTEXT security protocol
User name The user name, if any, associated with this credential.
Note: The specified user name is used for SASL authentication using JAAS. The following JAAS configuration is passed to the Kafka Server: org.apache.kafka.common.security.plain.PlainLoginModule required username=<user_name> password=<password>
Password The password associated with this credential.
Note:
  • The specified password is used for SASL authentication using JAAS. The following JAAS configuration is passed to the Kafka Server: org.apache.kafka.common.security.plain.PlainLoginModule required username=<user_name> password=<password>
  • The password you specify is invisible. It is stored in the database in encrypted form.
Additional Kafka consumer properties Semicolon-separated string of additional Kafka consumer properties. For example: ssl.protocol=TLSv1.2;ssl.enabled.protocols=TLSv1.2,TLSv1.1