Support for Kafka connect is added in CDP 7.1.1, please review the documentation below:   https://docs.cloudera.com/runtime/7.1.1/release-notes/topics/rt-whats-new-kafka.html   ... View more

@Joe_Jim  By default, the broker binds to localhost. Can you share your server.properties and logs? I am of the opinion you need to update the server.properties listeners=PLAINTEXT://<IP:_TO_CHANGE>:9092 ... View more