Kafka
This module allows the Security Engine
to acquire logs from a kafka topic.
Configuration example
To monitor a kafka topic:
source: kafka
topic: my-topic
brokers:
- "localhost:9092"
timeout: 5
labels:
type: mytype
To monitor a kafka topic using SSL:
source: kafka
brokers:
- "localhost:9093"
topic: "my-topic"
timeout: 5
tls:
insecure_skip_verify: true
client_cert: /path/kafkaClient.certificate.pem
client_key: /path/kafkaClient.key
ca_cert: /path/ca.crt
labels:
type: nginx
The reader will always start from the latest offset.
Look at the configuration parameters
to view all supported options.
Parameters
brokers
The name of the kafka brockers to connect to.
Required.
topic
The topic name you want to read logs from.
Required.
tls.insecure_skip_verify
To disable security checks on the certificate.
Defaults to false
tls.client_cert
The client certificate path.
Optional, when you want to enable TLS with client certificate.
tls.client_key
The client key path.
Optional, when you want to enable TLS with client certificate.
tls.ca_cert
The CA certificate path.
Optional, when you want to enable TLS with client certificate.
source
Must be kafka
DSN and command-line
This datasource does not support acquisition from the command line.