1.5.0

[Haarolean]

Changes

This release adds MessagePack serde support, Swagger UI for API documentation, consumer lag live updates, CSV export, and connector consumer group integration.
It also brings OAuth2 improvements for Schema Registry and proxies, ACL enhancements, and numerous UX and performance improvements.

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⚙️Features

• Serde: Support MessagePack @YeeaaahMan (BE: support MessagePackSerde #1741)
• Implement Swagger UI for API documentation @Rupa-421 (BE: Integrate Swagger UI for API documentation #631 #1607)
• Implement consumer lag live updates @Leshe4ka (Consumer lag live updates #1595)
• Implement CSV export for tables @Leshe4ka (Export tables to CSV #1495)
• KC: Display connector consumer group in grid @Leshe4ka (FE: Display connector consumer group in Kafka Connect grid #1708)
• KC: Expose connector consumer group @germanosin (BE: Expose connector consumer group in Kafka Connect #1670)

🪛Enhancements

• Perf: Speed up consumer group list method @germanosin (BE: Speed up consumer group list method #1790)
• Auth: Add OAuth2 support for Schema Registry @KyriosGN0 (BE: Auth: Add support for OAuth2 with Schema Registry #1645)
• Auth: Add OAuth2 proxy support for authentication requests @joshuaNathaniel (BE: Auth: Add OAuth2 proxy support for authentication requests #1540)
• Auth: Implement custom field name for cognito authority extractor @Haarolean (BE: Auth: Implement custom field name for cognito authority extractor #1459)
• ACL: Display ACLs per topic @germanosin (BE: Display ACLs per topic #1667)
• ACL: Add connector-level permissions for Kafka Connect @joshuaNathaniel (feat: Add connector-level permissions for Kafka Connect #1541)
• Serde: Impl Avro type for timestamp-nanos and local-timestamp-nanos logical types @wernerdv (BE: Serde: Impl Avro type for timestamp-nanos and local-timestamp-nanos logical types #1620)
• Serde: Pass record headers to key deserializer @Ra9huvansh (fix: pass record headers to key deserializer in ConsumerRecordDeseria… #1768)
• Serde: Show null values and fully qualified names for avro messages @joshuaNathaniel (fix: show null values and fully qualified names and include schema id for avro messages #1639)
• SR: Add support for publishing messages using all subject strategies @joshuaNathaniel (feat: add support for publishing messages using all subject strategies through schema registry #1650)
• SR: Provide schema registry topic info @germanosin (BE: issues #1474 Provided schema registry topic info #1671)
• SR: Expose subject names in messages @germanosin (BE: issue #1473 Expose subject names in the messages #1668)
• SR: Add skip SSL option @germanosin (BE: Add skip ssl for SR #1518)
• SR: Use getAllVersionsById for Karapace compatibility @joshuaNathaniel (fix: use getAllVersionsById instead of getAllSubjectsById for Karapace compatibility #1702)
• Messages: Add relative timestamp config @germanosin (BE/FE: Added relative timestamp config #1660)
• Messages: Add timeAgo function for relative timestamp display @amareshb (feat: Add timeAgo function and integrate it into Message component for relative timestamp display - resolves #1577 #1578)
• Audit: Strict mode for audit initialization @wernerdv (BE: Strict mode for audit initialization #1631)
• Audit: Add backoff retries during AuditService init @timchenko-a (Adding backoff retries during AuditService init #1598)
• Config: Hide exception stacktraces in web responses @Haarolean (BE: Configuration to hide exception stacktraces in web responses #1461)
• Topics: Add additional fields to CSV export @germanosin (BE: Add additional fields to topic CSV export #1737)
• Brokers: Add cluster controller type + fix active node id for KRaft @Haarolean (Add cluster controller type + fix active node id for KRaft #1586)
• UX: Per partition lag support, fix consumer group details link @Leshe4ka (FE: Per partition lag support, fix consumer group details link #1750)
• UX: Add link to schema registry @Vixtir (FE: Add link to schema registry #1746)
• UX: Add CG filter by state @Haarolean (BE: Add CG filter by state #1693)
• UX: Improve accessibility of default dropdown button @Dugong42 (FE: Improve accessibility of default dropdown button #1635)
• UX: Do not redirect users to error pages @Leshe4ka (FE: Do not redirect users to error pages #1674)
• UX: Display serde as link for SchemaRegistry @Vixtir (FE: Display serde as link for SchemaRegistry #1690)
• UX: Add host filter to ACL @Vixtir (FE: Add host filter to ACL #1661)
• UX: Change CEL filter managing logic @Vixtir (FE: Change CEL filter managing logic #1603)
• UX: Add DurationFormatted component for Topic configs @amareshb (feat: Add DurationFormatted component for Topic configs with milliseconds #1625)
• UX: Align resource filter behaviour @Vixtir (FE: Align resource filter behaviour #1600)
• UX: Enhance SendMessage component with KeepContents feature @HurSungYun (UX: Enhance SendMessage component by adding KeepContents feature with tooltip and update styling #1574)
• UX: Update TopicsCell styling in connectors @HurSungYun (FE: UX: Update TopicsCell styling in connectors #1525)
• UX: Kafka Connect instances search @Vixtir (FE: Kafka Connect instances search #1519)

🔨Bug Fixes

• Messages: Fix infinite re-read loop when messagesPerPage is zero @Haarolean (BE: Messages: Fix infinite re-read loop when messagesPerPage is zero #1706)
• Messages: Set max.poll.records=limit for message browsing consumers @Haarolean (BE: Set max.poll.records=limit for message browsing consumers #1699)
• Messages: Correctly delete active filter from locale storage @Vixtir (FE: Correctly delete active filter from locale storage #1738)
• Messages: Fix cel on submit filter validation @Vixtir (FE: fix cel on submit filter validation #1709)
• SR: Support SR vendor-specific content-types @Haarolean (BE: SR: Support SR vendor-specific content-types #1697)
• ACL: Impl principal validation @RotemCDos (BE: ACL: Impl principal validation #1688)
• RBAC: Fix unclear required access level for the audit topic @wernerdv (BE: RBAC: Fix unclear required access level for the audit topic #1623)
• RBAC: Show connect cluster when user has connector permissions @joshuaNathaniel (fix(rbac): show connect cluster when user has connector permissions #1621)
• Auth: Route JWKS requests through proxy for OIDC authentication @joshuaNathaniel (fix(oauth): route JWKS requests through proxy for OIDC authentication #1618)
• Auth: Add delegating auth manager to manage oidc and oauth2 @joshuaNathaniel (fix(oauth2): add delegating auth manager to manage oidc and oauth2 #1636)
• Auth: Make oauth2 field in config optional @germanosin (BE: Make oauth2 field in config optional #1551)
• Auth: Fix getSubject is not supported @germanosin (BE: 1544 Fix getSubject is not supported #1547)
• KC: Prevent TypeError when config is undefined on Connect Config page @joshuaNathaniel (FE: KC: prevent TypeError when config is undefined on Connect Config page #1649)
• KC: Fix UI crash when connectors fail @mprusakov (FE: Fix UI crash when connectors fail #1647)
• Topics: Fix connectors tab permissions @germanosin (FE: Topics: Fix connectors tab permissions #1517)
• Topics: Fix 404 for Connectors tab @Leshe4ka (FE: Topics: Fix 404 for Connectors tab #1499)
• Topics: Fix consumer topics sorting when partitions are duplicated @Leshe4ka (FE: Fix consumer topics sorting when partitions are duplicated #1729)
• Topics: Fix topic partitions grouping @germanosin (issue-1719 Fix topic partitions grouping #1739)
• Topics: Fix analysis view rendering for empty topics @tmchow (FE: Fix analysis view rendering for empty topics #1781)
• Internal: Initialize topicIndex in ScrapedClusterState to prevent NPE @Haarolean (BE: Internal: initialize topicIndex in ScrapedClusterState to prevent NPE #1698)
• Internal: Fix prometheus endpoint and warn on label duplicates @germanosin (BE: fix prometheus endpoint and warn on label duplicates #1546)
• UX: Fix message row height shift on hover @HurSungYun (FE: Fix message row height shift on hover #1784)
• UX: Fix dark mode style issues @Leshe4ka (FE: Fix dark mode style issues #1777)
• UX: Dont show brokers loader while refetching @Leshe4ka (Dont show brokers loader while refetching #1747)
• UX: Break consumer id column text @Vixtir (FE: Break consumer id column text #1682)
• UX: Cluster menu collapsed upon page refresh @JacksonJang (FE: UX: Cluster menu collapsed upon page refresh #1605)

Security

• Remove jackson overwrite @yeikel (BE: Remove jackson overwrite #1772)
• Overwrite jackson core temporarily @yeikel (BE: Ovewrite jackson core temporarily  #1736)
• Fixes vulnerabilities on base docker image @kadirtaskiran (Fixes vulnerabilities on base docker image #1666)
• Configuration to hide exception stacktraces in web responses @Haarolean (BE: Configuration to hide exception stacktraces in web responses #1461)

Contributors

@Dugong42, @Haarolean, @HurSungYun, @JacksonJang, @KyriosGN0, @Leshe4ka, @Ra9huvansh, @RotemCDos, @Rupa-421, @Vixtir, @YeeaaahMan, @amareshb, @dependabot, @dependabot[bot], @germanosin, @joshuaNathaniel, @kadirtaskiran, @mprusakov, @timchenko-a, @tmchow, @wernerdv and @yeikel

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