Updated on 2025-08-07 GMT+08:00

Configuring a Professional Event Stream Job

This section describes how to configure a professional event stream job on the console.

Prerequisite

You can configure an event stream only when it is disabled.

Procedure

The following uses Kafka event stream job as an example.

  1. Log in to the EG console.
  2. In the navigation pane, choose Event Streams > Professional Event Stream Jobs.
  3. Click Modify in the Operation column. On the Basic Settings page, you can modify only Job Name and Description.
  4. Click Next: Configure Source and Target. The Configure Source and Target page is displayed.

    Table 1 Whether the source and target data parameters can be modified

    Parameter

    Modifiable

    Type

    No

    Instance Alias

    No

    Region

    No

    Project

    No

    Instance

    No

    Access Mode

    Yes. Plaintext or Ciphertext.

    Security Protocol

    Yes

    • If Plaintext access mode is selected, the security protocol is PLAINTEXT.
    • If Ciphertext is selected, the security protocol can be SASL_SSL or SASL_PLAINTEXT, and the authentication mechanism can be SCRAM-SHA-512 or PLAIN.

    Username

    Enter a username.

    This parameter is mandatory when Access Mode is set to Ciphertext.

    Password

    Enter a password.

    This parameter is mandatory when Access Mode is set to Ciphertext.

  5. Click Next: Advanced Settings.

    Table 2 Whether the job object configuration parameters can be modified

    Parameter

    Modifiable

    Topic Type

    Yes. Select Regular expression or Exact match.

    NOTE:
    • If you select Regular expression, enter a regular expression in the Topics (Regular) text box.
    • If you select Exact match, you need to select topics.

    Replicas

    Yes.

    The number of replicas of the automatically created topic cannot exceed the number of brokers in the target Kafka.

    Sync Consumer Offset

    Yes.

    NOTE:

    If this function is enabled, the consumer offset will be synchronized to the target Kafka.

    Start Offset

    No

    Compression Algorithm

    Yes. Select none, gzip, snappy, lz4, or zstd as the compression algorithm.

  6. Click Next: Pre-check. On the displayed page, click Finish.