The bootstrap server `{ip}:{port}` of the Kafka message brokers cluster.
protocol:
type:string
enum:
- PLAINTEXT
- SASL_PLAINTEXT
- SASL_SSL
- SSL
description:|
The [security protocol](https://kafka.apache.org/24/javadoc/org/apache/kafka/common/security/auth/SecurityProtocol.html) which is used for authentication with the Kafka cluster.
client_id:
type:string
description:The Kafka client identifier.
ssl:
type:object
properties:
ca:
type:string
description:Path to a Certificate Authority (CA) bundle which is used to validate broker server certificate.
sasl:
type:object
description:|
An object for configuring the SASL authentication against the broker.
This setting is used if the `protocol` setting is on of `SASL_PLAINTEXT` or `SASL_SSL`.
properties:
mechanisms:
type:string
username:
type:string
password:
type:string
in:
type:object
properties:
consume:
type:string
description:The Kafka topic to which this node-type will subscribe for receiving messages.
group_id:
type:string
description:The group id of the Kafka client used for receiving messages.
out:
type:object
properties:
produce:
type:string
description:The Kafka topic to which this node-type will publish messages.
timeout:
type:number
description:A timeout in seconds for the broker connection.