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Use the following configuration settings to specify how your MongoDB Kafka source connector establishes a connection and communicates with your MongoDB cluster.
IMPORTANT: To avoid exposing your authentication credentials in your connection.uri setting, use a ConfigProvider and set the appropriate configuration parameters.
Default: mongodb://localhost:27017,localhost:27018,localhost:27019 Accepted Values: A MongoDB URI connection string
database
Type: string
Description: Name of the database to watch for changes. If not set, the connector
watches all databases for changes.
Default: "" Accepted Values: A single database name
collection
Type: string
Description: Name of the collection in the database to watch for changes. If not
set, the connector watches all collections for changes.
IMPORTANT: If your database configuration is set to "", the connector
ignores the collection setting.
Default: "" Accepted Values: A single collection name
server.api.version
Type: string
Description: The Stable API version you want to use with your MongoDB
cluster. For more information on the Stable API and versions of
MongoDB server that support it, see the Stable API
guide.
Default: "" Accepted Values: An empty string or a valid Stable API version.
server.api.deprecationErrors
Type: boolean
Description: When set to true, if the connector calls a command on your
MongoDB instance that's deprecated in the declared Stable API
version, it raises an exception.
You can set the API version with the server.api.version
configuration option. For more information on the Stable API, see
the MongoDB manual entry on the
Stable API.
Default: false Accepted Values: true or false
server.api.strict
Type: boolean
Description: When set to true, if the connector calls a command on your
MongoDB instance that's not covered in the declared Stable API
version, it raises an exception.
You can set the API version with the server.api.version
configuration option. For more information on the Stable API, see
the MongoDB manual entry on the
Stable API.