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IT30654: KAFKACONSUMER NODE IGNORES SECURITY PROTOCOL VALUES WHEN USING .PROPERTIES FILE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When a consumer .properties file containing sasl.mechanism is
    configured for Kafka connectors, its seen that the KafkaConsumer
    node ignores the Security protocol value and the connection is
    always attempted as PLAINTEXT.
    

Local fix

  • set security.protocol in the .properties file.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    USERS AFFECTED:
    All users of IBM Integration Bus version v10 with <span
    style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">KafkaConsumer node
    having configurations in properties file.</span>
    
    
    Platforms affected:
    z/OS, MultiPlatform
    
    ****************************************************************
    PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    <span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">When a
    consumer .properties file containing sasl.mechanism is
    </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255,
    255)">configured for Kafka connectors, the KafkaConsumer
    </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">node
    ignores the Security protocol value and the connection is
    </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">always
    attempted as PLAINTEXT.          </span>
    

Problem conclusion

  • <span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">KafkaConsumer
    no longer ignores the S</span><span
    style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">ecurity protocol
    property value set on the node. </span>
    
    ---------------------------------------------------------------
    The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
    
    Version    Maintenance Level
    v10.0      10.0.0.19
    
    The latest available maintenance can be obtained from:
    http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006041
    
    If the maintenance level is not yet available,information on
    its planned availability can be found on:
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006308
    ---------------------------------------------------------------
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT30654

  • Reported component name

    INTEGRATION BUS

  • Reported component ID

    5724J0540

  • Reported release

    A00

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2019-10-21

  • Closed date

    2019-12-23

  • Last modified date

    2019-12-23

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    INTEGRATION BUS

  • Fixed component ID

    5724J0540

Applicable component levels

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Document Information

Modified date:
23 December 2019