Authentication

Kafbat UI supports multiple authentication methods to secure access to the web interface and to connect to secured Kafka clusters.

For the UI

Configure how users authenticate to access the Kafbat UI web interface:

• Basic Authentication - Simple username/password authentication

• OAuth2 - OAuth 2.0 authentication with various providers (Google, GitHub, Azure, Cognito, Okta, Keycloak)

• LDAP / Active Directory - Enterprise directory integration

For Kafka

Configure authentication between Kafbat UI and your Kafka clusters:

• AWS IAM - AWS IAM authentication for MSK

• SASL_SCRAM - SASL/SCRAM authentication