Can we control access control of kafka by Apache ranger on kerberised environment(secured channel)?

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yes we can control on secured channel , even security is must for kafka and storm if you want enable ranger authorization for these two components, following docs may be helpful for you reg. enabling ranger plugin for kafka:

https://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/HDP2/HDP-2.3.0/bk_Ranger_Install_Guide/content/kafka_plugi...

http://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/HDP2/HDP-2.3.2/bk_installing_manually_book/content/installi...

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Kafka+Plugin