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    CONFLUENT PLATFORM

    • Overview
    • Get Started
      • What is Confluent Platform?
      • Quick Start for Confluent Platform
      • Kafka Basics
      • Apache Kafka Introduction
      • Videos, Demos, and Reading Material
        • Scripted Confluent Platform Demo
          • Overview
          • Deploy Confluent Platform Environment
          • Deploy Hybrid Confluent Platform and Cloud Environment
          • End Demo
          • Troubleshooting
        • Tutorial: Introduction to Streaming Application Development
        • Clickstream Data Analysis Pipeline Using ksqlDB
        • RBAC Example for Confluent Platform
        • Replicator Schema Translation Example for Confluent Platform
        • DevOps for Kafka with Kubernetes and GitOps
          • Overview
          • Kafka DevOps Case Studies
            • Case Study: Graduated Environments
            • Case Study: Manage Cloud Secrets
            • Case Study: Kafka Connect management with GitOps
      • Resources
    • Install and Upgrade
      • Overview
      • System Requirements
      • Install Manually
        • ZIP and TAR
        • Ubuntu and Debian
        • RHEL and CentOS
        • Docker
          • Install using Docker
          • Docker Configuration Parameters
          • Docker Image Reference
          • Docker Security
          • Docker Developer Guide
        • Configure Automatic Startup and Monitoring
      • Deploy with Ansible Playbooks
      • Deploy with Confluent for Kubernetes
      • Understand Licenses
      • Upgrade Confluent Platform
        • Overview
        • Upgrade Confluent Platform
      • Supported Versions and Interoperability
      • Installation Packages
      • Migrate from Apache Kafka
      • Migrate an Existing Kafka Deployment
      • Migrate to Confluent Server
      • Migrate from ZooKeeper to KRaft (EA)
    • Build Client Applications
      • Overview
      • Configure Clients
        • Consumer
        • Producer
        • Schemas, Serializers, and Deserializers
        • Configuration Properties
      • Client Guides
        • Python
        • .NET Client
        • JavaScript Client
        • Go Client
        • C++ Client
        • Java Client
        • JMS Client
          • Overview
          • Development Guide
      • Client Examples
        • Overview
        • Python Client
        • .NET Client
        • JavaScript Client
        • Go Client
        • C++ Client
        • Java
        • Spring Boot
        • KafkaProducer
        • REST
        • Clojure
        • Groovy
        • Kafka Connect Datagen
        • kafkacat
        • Kotlin
        • Ruby
        • Rust
        • Scala
      • Kafka Client APIs for Confluent Platform
        • Python Client API
        • .NET Client API
        • JavaScript Client API
        • Go Client API
        • C++ Client API
        • Java Client API
        • JMS Client
          • Overview
          • Development Guide
      • Deprecated Client APIs
      • MQTT Proxy
        • Overview
        • Secure Communication
        • Configure
    • Confluent REST Proxy for Apache Kafka
      • Overview
      • Quick Start
      • API Reference
      • Production Deployment
        • Overview
        • Deploy REST Proxy for Confluent Server
          • Configure REST Admin APIs
          • Configure Security
        • Deploy a Standalone REST Proxy node
          • Overview
          • Configuration
          • Monitoring
          • Secure REST Proxy
      • REST Proxy Tutorial
      • Connect to Confluent Cloud
    • ksqlDB and Kafka Streams for Confluent Platform
      • Overview
      • ksqlDB
        • Overview
        • Quickstart
        • Install
        • Operate
        • Upgrade
        • Develop Applications
        • Run ksqlDB in Confluent Cloud
        • Connect Self-Managed ksqlDB to Confluent Cloud
        • Run ksqlDB in Control Center
        • Connect Standalone ksqlDB to Control Center
        • Secure ksqlDB with RBAC
        • Frequently Asked Questions
        • Troubleshoot
        • Tutorials and Examples
          • Overview
          • How-to Guides
          • Example Code
          • Materialized View
          • Streaming ETL Pipeline
          • Event-Driven Microservice
          • Read and Write External Data Stores with Connect
          • Build Clickstream Data Analysis Pipeline
      • Kafka Streams
        • Overview
        • Streams API
        • Build a Streams Application
        • Tutorial: Introduction to Streaming Application Development
        • Connect Streams to Confluent Cloud
        • Concepts
        • Architecture
        • Examples
        • Developer Guide
          • Overview
          • Write a Streams Application
          • Configure
          • Run a Streams Application
          • Test
          • Domain Specific Language
          • Name Domain Specific Language Topologies
          • Optimize Topologies
          • Processor API
          • Data Types and Serialization
          • Interactive Queries
          • Memory
          • Manage Application Topics
          • Security
          • Reset Streams Applications
        • Build Pipeline with Connect and Streams
        • Operations
          • Plan and Size
          • Monitor
        • Upgrade
        • Frequently Asked Questions
        • Javadocs
    • Connect to External Systems
      • Overview
      • Get Started
      • Kafka Connect 101
      • Connectors
      • Confluent Hub
        • Overview
        • Confluent Marketplace Client
        • Command Reference
          • Overview
          • confluent-hub help
          • confluent-hub install
        • Component Archive Specification
        • Contribute to Confluent Marketplace
      • Connect on z/OS
      • Install
      • License
      • Supported
      • Preview
      • Configure
      • Monitor
      • Logging
      • Connect to Confluent Cloud
      • Developer Guide
      • Tutorial: Moving Data In and Out of Kafka
      • Reference
        • Kafka Connect Javadocs
        • REST interface
        • Kafka Connect Worker Configuration Properties for Confluent Platform
        • Connector Configuration Properties for Confluent Platform
      • Transform
      • Security
        • Kafka Connect Security Basics
        • Kafka Connect and RBAC
          • Get Started With RBAC and Kafka Connect
          • Configure RBAC for a Connect Cluster
          • Configure RBAC for a Connect Worker
          • RBAC for self-managed connectors
          • Connect Secret Registry
          • Example Connect role-binding sequence
      • Design
      • Add Connectors and Software
      • Install Community Connectors
      • Upgrade
      • Troubleshoot
      • FileStream Connectors
      • FAQ
    • Manage Schema Registry and Govern Data Streams
      • Overview
      • Get Started with Schema Registry Tutorial
      • Install and Configure
        • Install
        • Configure Schema Registry
        • Configure Clients to Schema Registry
        • Deploy in Production
        • Deployment Architectures
        • Use Schema Registry to Migrate Schemas in Confluent Platform
      • Fundamentals
        • Key Concepts
        • Schema Evolution and Compatibility
        • Schema Formats
          • Serializers and Deserializers Overview
          • Avro
          • Protobuf
          • JSON Schema
        • Data Contracts
      • Manage Schemas
        • Overview
        • Use Schema Contexts in Confluent Platform
        • Link Schemas
        • Validate Schemas
        • Monitor
        • Delete Schemas
        • Integrate Schemas from Connectors
      • Security
        • Overview
        • Configure Role-Based Access Control
        • Schema Registry Security Plugin
          • Overview
          • Install
          • Schema Registry Authorization
            • Operation and Resource Support
            • Role-Based Access Control
            • ACL Authorizer
            • Topic ACL Authorizer
      • Reference
        • Overview
        • Maven Plugin
        • API
        • API Examples
      • FAQ
    • Security
      • General Security
        • Security Overview
        • Security Tutorial
        • Configure Confluent Server Authorizer
        • Cluster Registry
        • Security Compliance
        • Prefixes for Configuring Security
      • Authentication
        • Authentication Methods Overview
        • Authenticate with SASL
          • SASL using JAAS
          • SASL/GSSAPI
          • OAUTHBEARER
          • SASL/PLAIN
          • SASL/SCRAM
          • Authentication using Delegation Tokens
          • Kafka Client Authentication with LDAP
        • Encrypt and Authenticate with TLS
        • HTTP Basic Authentication
        • Adding security to a running cluster
      • Authorization
        • Authorization using Role-Based Access Control
          • RBAC Overview
          • Quick Start
          • Predefined Roles
          • Enable RBAC in a Running Cluster
          • Discover Identifiers for Clusters
          • Configuring Token Authentication
          • Confluent Metadata API Reference
          • RBAC Example for Confluent Platform
        • Configure RBAC using the REST API
        • ACLs
          • Authorization Using Centralized ACLs
          • Authorization using Access Control Lists (ACLs)
        • Group-Based Authorization Using LDAP
          • Configure Confluent Server Authorizer
          • Configuring LDAP
          • Tutorial: Group-Based Authorization Using LDAP
      • Data Protection
        • Audit Logs
          • Audit Log Concepts
          • Auditable Events
          • Configure Audit Logs using the Confluent CLI
          • Configure MDS to Manage Centralized Audit Logs
          • MDS API Audit Log Configuration
          • Configure Audit Logs using the Properties File
        • Encrypt with TLS
        • Secrets
          • Secrets Management
          • Tutorial: Secret Protection
        • Redact Confluent Logs
      • Component Security
        • Confluent Control Center (Legacy) Security
          • Overview
          • Configure TLS
          • Configure SASL
          • Configure HTTP Basic Authentication
          • Authorize with Kafka ACLs
          • Configure LDAP
          • Configure RBAC
          • Use SSO for Confluent Control Center
            • Single Sign-on (SSO) for Confluent Control Center
            • Configure SSO using OIDC
            • Troubleshoot
          • Manage and View RBAC Roles
            • Log in to Control Center (Legacy) when RBAC enabled
            • Manage RBAC roles with Control Center (Legacy)
            • View your RBAC roles in Control Center (Legacy)
          • TLS and HTTP Basic Authentication among Control Center Components
        • Schema Registry Security
        • Kafka Connect Security
          • Kafka Connect Security Basics
          • Kafka Connect and RBAC
            • Get Started With RBAC and Kafka Connect
            • Configure RBAC for a Connect Cluster
            • Configure RBAC for a Connect Worker
            • RBAC for self-managed connectors
            • Connect Secret Registry
            • Example Connect role-binding sequence
        • KRaft Security
        • ksqlDB RBAC
        • REST Proxy Security
          • Deploy Secure Standalone REST Proxy in Confluent Platform
          • REST Proxy Security Plugins
        • ZooKeeper Security
      • Security Management Tools
        • Ansible Playbooks for Confluent Platform
        • Docker Security for Confluent Platform
    • Deploy Confluent Platform in a Multi-Datacenter Environment
      • Overview
      • Multi-Data Center Architectures
      • Cluster Linking
        • Overview
        • Tutorials
          • Share Data Across Topics
          • Link Hybrid Cloud and Bridge-to-Cloud Clusters
          • Migrate Data
        • Manage
          • Manage Mirror Topics
          • Configure
          • Command Reference
          • Monitor
          • Security
        • FAQ
      • Multi-Region Clusters
        • Overview
        • Tutorial: Configure Multi-Region Clusters in Confluent Platform
        • Tutorial: Move Active-Passive to Multi-Region
      • Replicate Topics Across Kafka Clusters in Confluent Platform
        • Overview
        • Example: Active-active Multi-Datacenter
        • Tutorial: Replicate Data Across Clusters
        • Tutorial: Run as an Exceutable or Connector
        • Configure
        • Verify Configuration
        • Tune
        • Monitor
        • Configure for Cross-Cluster Failover
        • Migrate from MirrorMaker to Replicator
    • Configure and Manage
      • Confluent Control Center (Legacy)
        • Overview
        • Manage
          • Overview
          • Customize
          • License Management
          • Monitor Production and Consumption
          • Logs
          • Auto-update and Version
          • Upgrade
          • Troubleshoot
          • Configuration Reference
          • Connect Control Center to Confluent Cloud
          • Control Center and Kafka
        • Clusters
          • Overview
          • Manage
        • Brokers
        • Topics
          • Overview
          • Create
          • Topic Metrics
          • Message Browser
          • Manage Schemas
          • Configure Topics
          • Delete Topics
        • Connect
        • ksqlDB
        • Consumers
        • Replicators
        • Alerts
          • Overview
          • Access Alerts and Alert History
          • Configure Alerts
          • Manage Triggers
          • Manage Actions
          • Configure PagerDuty
          • REST API for Alerts History
          • Examples
          • Troubleshoot
        • Security
      • Configuration Reference
        • Overview
        • Configure Brokers and Controllers
        • Configure Topics
        • Configure Consumers
        • Configure Producers
        • Configure Connect
          • Overview
          • Configure Sink Connectors
          • Configure Source Connectors
        • Configure AdminClient
        • Configure Licenses
        • Configure Streams
      • Change Configurations Without Restart
      • CLI Tools For Use With Confluent Platform
        • CLI Tools Shipped With Confluent Platform
        • Confluent CLI
        • Generate Diagnostics with the Diagnostics Bundle Tool
        • kcat (formerly kafkacat) Utility
      • Kafka Metadata Management
        • Metadata Management in Kafka
        • KRaft Overview
        • Configure KRaft
        • Configure ZooKeeper
      • Manage Clusters
        • Manage Clusters
        • Manage Self-Balancing Clusters
          • Overview
          • Quick Start
          • Tutorial: Adding and Remove Brokers
          • Configure
          • Performance and Resource Usage
        • Auto Data Balancing
          • Overview
          • Quick Start
          • Tutorial: Add and Remove Brokers
          • Configure
        • Tiered Storage
      • Confluent Platform Metadata Service (MDS)
        • Configure the Confluent Platform Metadata Service (MDS)
        • Configure Confluent Platform Components to Communicate with MDS over TLS
        • Configure mTLS Authentication and RBAC for Kafka Brokers
        • Configure Kerberos Authentication for Brokers Running MDS
        • Configure LDAP Authentication
        • Configure LDAP Group-Based Authorization for MDS
        • Configure MDS to Manage Centralized Audit Logs
        • Metadata Service Configuration Settings
        • Confluent Metadata API Reference
      • Docker Operations
        • Overview
        • Kafka Monitoring and Metrics Using JMX
        • Configure Docker Logging
        • Mounting Docker External Volumes
        • Configure a Multi-Node Environment with Docker
      • Running Kafka in Production
      • Post Kafka Deployment
    • Monitor
      • Monitor Kafka with JMX
      • Use Metrics Reporter
      • Monitor Consumer Lag
    • Confluent Health+
      • Health+ Overview
      • Enable Health+
      • Health+ Intelligent Alerts
      • Health+ Monitoring Dashboard
      • Confluent Telemetry Reporter
      • Telemetry Reporter Metrics
      • Confluent Health+ FAQ
    • Confluent CLI
    • Release Notes
      • Release Notes
      • Component Changelogs
    • APIs and Javadocs for Confluent Platform
      • API and Javadocs for Confluent Platform
      • Kafka API and Javadocs for Confluent Platform
        • Kafka Java Client APIs
        • Kafka Producer Java API
        • Kafka Consumer Java API
        • Kafka AdminClient Java API
        • Kafka Common Java API
        • Kafka Streams Java API
        • Kafka Connect Java API
      • Client APIs
        • Python Client API
        • .NET Client API
        • JavaScript Client API
        • Go Client API
        • C++ Client API
        • Java Client API
        • JMS Client
          • Overview
          • Development Guide
      • Confluent APIs
        • Overview
        • Confluent REST Proxy API
          • Overview
          • Quick Start
          • API Reference
          • Production Deployment
            • Overview
            • Deploy REST Proxy for Confluent Server
              • Configure REST Admin APIs
              • Configure Security
            • Deploy a Standalone REST Proxy node
              • Overview
              • Configuration
              • Monitoring
              • Secure REST Proxy
          • REST Proxy Tutorial
          • Connect to Confluent Cloud
        • Connect REST API
        • ksqlDB REST API
        • Metadata API
        • Schema Registry API
    • Glossary
    Table of contents

    CONFLUENT PLATFORM

    • Overview
    • Get Started
      • What is Confluent Platform?
      • Quick Start for Confluent Platform
      • Kafka Basics
      • Apache Kafka Introduction
      • Videos, Demos, and Reading Material
        • Scripted Confluent Platform Demo
          • Overview
          • Deploy Confluent Platform Environment
          • Deploy Hybrid Confluent Platform and Cloud Environment
          • End Demo
          • Troubleshooting
        • Tutorial: Introduction to Streaming Application Development
        • Clickstream Data Analysis Pipeline Using ksqlDB
        • RBAC Example for Confluent Platform
        • Replicator Schema Translation Example for Confluent Platform
        • DevOps for Kafka with Kubernetes and GitOps
          • Overview
          • Kafka DevOps Case Studies
            • Case Study: Graduated Environments
            • Case Study: Manage Cloud Secrets
            • Case Study: Kafka Connect management with GitOps
      • Resources
    • Install and Upgrade
      • Overview
      • System Requirements
      • Install Manually
        • ZIP and TAR
        • Ubuntu and Debian
        • RHEL and CentOS
        • Docker
          • Install using Docker
          • Docker Configuration Parameters
          • Docker Image Reference
          • Docker Security
          • Docker Developer Guide
        • Configure Automatic Startup and Monitoring
      • Deploy with Ansible Playbooks
      • Deploy with Confluent for Kubernetes
      • Understand Licenses
      • Upgrade Confluent Platform
        • Overview
        • Upgrade Confluent Platform
      • Supported Versions and Interoperability
      • Installation Packages
      • Migrate from Apache Kafka
      • Migrate an Existing Kafka Deployment
      • Migrate to Confluent Server
      • Migrate from ZooKeeper to KRaft (EA)
    • Build Client Applications
      • Overview
      • Configure Clients
        • Consumer
        • Producer
        • Schemas, Serializers, and Deserializers
        • Configuration Properties
      • Client Guides
        • Python
        • .NET Client
        • JavaScript Client
        • Go Client
        • C++ Client
        • Java Client
        • JMS Client
          • Overview
          • Development Guide
      • Client Examples
        • Overview
        • Python Client
        • .NET Client
        • JavaScript Client
        • Go Client
        • C++ Client
        • Java
        • Spring Boot
        • KafkaProducer
        • REST
        • Clojure
        • Groovy
        • Kafka Connect Datagen
        • kafkacat
        • Kotlin
        • Ruby
        • Rust
        • Scala
      • Kafka Client APIs for Confluent Platform
        • Python Client API
        • .NET Client API
        • JavaScript Client API
        • Go Client API
        • C++ Client API
        • Java Client API
        • JMS Client
          • Overview
          • Development Guide
      • Deprecated Client APIs
      • MQTT Proxy
        • Overview
        • Secure Communication
        • Configure
    • Confluent REST Proxy for Apache Kafka
      • Overview
      • Quick Start
      • API Reference
      • Production Deployment
        • Overview
        • Deploy REST Proxy for Confluent Server
          • Configure REST Admin APIs
          • Configure Security
        • Deploy a Standalone REST Proxy node
          • Overview
          • Configuration
          • Monitoring
          • Secure REST Proxy
      • REST Proxy Tutorial
      • Connect to Confluent Cloud
    • ksqlDB and Kafka Streams for Confluent Platform
      • Overview
      • ksqlDB
        • Overview
        • Quickstart
        • Install
        • Operate
        • Upgrade
        • Develop Applications
        • Run ksqlDB in Confluent Cloud
        • Connect Self-Managed ksqlDB to Confluent Cloud
        • Run ksqlDB in Control Center
        • Connect Standalone ksqlDB to Control Center
        • Secure ksqlDB with RBAC
        • Frequently Asked Questions
        • Troubleshoot
        • Tutorials and Examples
          • Overview
          • How-to Guides
          • Example Code
          • Materialized View
          • Streaming ETL Pipeline
          • Event-Driven Microservice
          • Read and Write External Data Stores with Connect
          • Build Clickstream Data Analysis Pipeline
      • Kafka Streams
        • Overview
        • Streams API
        • Build a Streams Application
        • Tutorial: Introduction to Streaming Application Development
        • Connect Streams to Confluent Cloud
        • Concepts
        • Architecture
        • Examples
        • Developer Guide
          • Overview
          • Write a Streams Application
          • Configure
          • Run a Streams Application
          • Test
          • Domain Specific Language
          • Name Domain Specific Language Topologies
          • Optimize Topologies
          • Processor API
          • Data Types and Serialization
          • Interactive Queries
          • Memory
          • Manage Application Topics
          • Security
          • Reset Streams Applications
        • Build Pipeline with Connect and Streams
        • Operations
          • Plan and Size
          • Monitor
        • Upgrade
        • Frequently Asked Questions
        • Javadocs
    • Connect to External Systems
      • Overview
      • Get Started
      • Kafka Connect 101
      • Connectors
      • Confluent Hub
        • Overview
        • Confluent Marketplace Client
        • Command Reference
          • Overview
          • confluent-hub help
          • confluent-hub install
        • Component Archive Specification
        • Contribute to Confluent Marketplace
      • Connect on z/OS
      • Install
      • License
      • Supported
      • Preview
      • Configure
      • Monitor
      • Logging
      • Connect to Confluent Cloud
      • Developer Guide
      • Tutorial: Moving Data In and Out of Kafka
      • Reference
        • Kafka Connect Javadocs
        • REST interface
        • Kafka Connect Worker Configuration Properties for Confluent Platform
        • Connector Configuration Properties for Confluent Platform
      • Transform
      • Security
        • Kafka Connect Security Basics
        • Kafka Connect and RBAC
          • Get Started With RBAC and Kafka Connect
          • Configure RBAC for a Connect Cluster
          • Configure RBAC for a Connect Worker
          • RBAC for self-managed connectors
          • Connect Secret Registry
          • Example Connect role-binding sequence
      • Design
      • Add Connectors and Software
      • Install Community Connectors
      • Upgrade
      • Troubleshoot
      • FileStream Connectors
      • FAQ
    • Manage Schema Registry and Govern Data Streams
      • Overview
      • Get Started with Schema Registry Tutorial
      • Install and Configure
        • Install
        • Configure Schema Registry
        • Configure Clients to Schema Registry
        • Deploy in Production
        • Deployment Architectures
        • Use Schema Registry to Migrate Schemas in Confluent Platform
      • Fundamentals
        • Key Concepts
        • Schema Evolution and Compatibility
        • Schema Formats
          • Serializers and Deserializers Overview
          • Avro
          • Protobuf
          • JSON Schema
        • Data Contracts
      • Manage Schemas
        • Overview
        • Use Schema Contexts in Confluent Platform
        • Link Schemas
        • Validate Schemas
        • Monitor
        • Delete Schemas
        • Integrate Schemas from Connectors
      • Security
        • Overview
        • Configure Role-Based Access Control
        • Schema Registry Security Plugin
          • Overview
          • Install
          • Schema Registry Authorization
            • Operation and Resource Support
            • Role-Based Access Control
            • ACL Authorizer
            • Topic ACL Authorizer
      • Reference
        • Overview
        • Maven Plugin
        • API
        • API Examples
      • FAQ
    • Security
      • General Security
        • Security Overview
        • Security Tutorial
        • Configure Confluent Server Authorizer
        • Cluster Registry
        • Security Compliance
        • Prefixes for Configuring Security
      • Authentication
        • Authentication Methods Overview
        • Authenticate with SASL
          • SASL using JAAS
          • SASL/GSSAPI
          • OAUTHBEARER
          • SASL/PLAIN
          • SASL/SCRAM
          • Authentication using Delegation Tokens
          • Kafka Client Authentication with LDAP
        • Encrypt and Authenticate with TLS
        • HTTP Basic Authentication
        • Adding security to a running cluster
      • Authorization
        • Authorization using Role-Based Access Control
          • RBAC Overview
          • Quick Start
          • Predefined Roles
          • Enable RBAC in a Running Cluster
          • Discover Identifiers for Clusters
          • Configuring Token Authentication
          • Confluent Metadata API Reference
          • RBAC Example for Confluent Platform
        • Configure RBAC using the REST API
        • ACLs
          • Authorization Using Centralized ACLs
          • Authorization using Access Control Lists (ACLs)
        • Group-Based Authorization Using LDAP
          • Configure Confluent Server Authorizer
          • Configuring LDAP
          • Tutorial: Group-Based Authorization Using LDAP
      • Data Protection
        • Audit Logs
          • Audit Log Concepts
          • Auditable Events
          • Configure Audit Logs using the Confluent CLI
          • Configure MDS to Manage Centralized Audit Logs
          • MDS API Audit Log Configuration
          • Configure Audit Logs using the Properties File
        • Encrypt with TLS
        • Secrets
          • Secrets Management
          • Tutorial: Secret Protection
        • Redact Confluent Logs
      • Component Security
        • Confluent Control Center (Legacy) Security
          • Overview
          • Configure TLS
          • Configure SASL
          • Configure HTTP Basic Authentication
          • Authorize with Kafka ACLs
          • Configure LDAP
          • Configure RBAC
          • Use SSO for Confluent Control Center
            • Single Sign-on (SSO) for Confluent Control Center
            • Configure SSO using OIDC
            • Troubleshoot
          • Manage and View RBAC Roles
            • Log in to Control Center (Legacy) when RBAC enabled
            • Manage RBAC roles with Control Center (Legacy)
            • View your RBAC roles in Control Center (Legacy)
          • TLS and HTTP Basic Authentication among Control Center Components
        • Schema Registry Security
        • Kafka Connect Security
          • Kafka Connect Security Basics
          • Kafka Connect and RBAC
            • Get Started With RBAC and Kafka Connect
            • Configure RBAC for a Connect Cluster
            • Configure RBAC for a Connect Worker
            • RBAC for self-managed connectors
            • Connect Secret Registry
            • Example Connect role-binding sequence
        • KRaft Security
        • ksqlDB RBAC
        • REST Proxy Security
          • Deploy Secure Standalone REST Proxy in Confluent Platform
          • REST Proxy Security Plugins
        • ZooKeeper Security
      • Security Management Tools
        • Ansible Playbooks for Confluent Platform
        • Docker Security for Confluent Platform
    • Deploy Confluent Platform in a Multi-Datacenter Environment
      • Overview
      • Multi-Data Center Architectures
      • Cluster Linking
        • Overview
        • Tutorials
          • Share Data Across Topics
          • Link Hybrid Cloud and Bridge-to-Cloud Clusters
          • Migrate Data
        • Manage
          • Manage Mirror Topics
          • Configure
          • Command Reference
          • Monitor
          • Security
        • FAQ
      • Multi-Region Clusters
        • Overview
        • Tutorial: Configure Multi-Region Clusters in Confluent Platform
        • Tutorial: Move Active-Passive to Multi-Region
      • Replicate Topics Across Kafka Clusters in Confluent Platform
        • Overview
        • Example: Active-active Multi-Datacenter
        • Tutorial: Replicate Data Across Clusters
        • Tutorial: Run as an Exceutable or Connector
        • Configure
        • Verify Configuration
        • Tune
        • Monitor
        • Configure for Cross-Cluster Failover
        • Migrate from MirrorMaker to Replicator
    • Configure and Manage
      • Confluent Control Center (Legacy)
        • Overview
        • Manage
          • Overview
          • Customize
          • License Management
          • Monitor Production and Consumption
          • Logs
          • Auto-update and Version
          • Upgrade
          • Troubleshoot
          • Configuration Reference
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