opensearch-project / opensearch-project/data-prepper

Track the source of request for Kafka server

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enhancement
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Java
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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
We need a way to effectively monitor data flow to data prepper sink from kafka source. The purpose of this is to be able to track the source of requests from a logical application name to be included in server-side kafka request logging.

Describe the solution you'd like
Implement support for client.id as topic configuration when constructing Kafka Consumer.

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Research direction

Locate the Kafka Consumer construction and the topic configuration used by the Kafka source. Start by tracing how source settings reach the consumer, then verify that a configured client.id is included in server-side Kafka request logging and add or update relevant tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, kafka
Domain
stream-processing
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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