When is the resource authorization checked while using Kafka ACLs?

The correct answer is A. Each time the resource is accessed. Kafka ACLs (Access Control Lists) perform authorization checks every time a client attempts to access a resource (e.g., topic, consumer group). This ensures continuous enforcement of permissions, not just at connection time or intervals. This approach provides fine-grained…

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AEach time the resource is accessed.
BThe first time the resource is accessed.
CEach time the resource is accessed within the configured authorization interval.
DWhen the client connection is first established.

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A
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B
3% (2)
C
10% (6)
D
7% (4)

Explanation

Kafka ACLs (Access Control Lists) perform authorization checks every time a client attempts to access a resource (e.g., topic, consumer group). This ensures continuous enforcement of permissions, not just at connection time or intervals. This approach provides fine-grained security, preventing unauthorized actions at any time during a session.

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