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+package sarama
+
+import (
+	"crypto/tls"
+	"encoding/binary"
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"net"
+	"sort"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+	"sync"
+	"sync/atomic"
+	"time"
+
+	metrics "github.com/rcrowley/go-metrics"
+)
+
+// Broker represents a single Kafka broker connection. All operations on this object are entirely concurrency-safe.
+type Broker struct {
+	conf *Config
+	rack *string
+
+	id            int32
+	addr          string
+	correlationID int32
+	conn          net.Conn
+	connErr       error
+	lock          sync.Mutex
+	opened        int32
+	responses     chan responsePromise
+	done          chan bool
+
+	registeredMetrics []string
+
+	incomingByteRate       metrics.Meter
+	requestRate            metrics.Meter
+	requestSize            metrics.Histogram
+	requestLatency         metrics.Histogram
+	outgoingByteRate       metrics.Meter
+	responseRate           metrics.Meter
+	responseSize           metrics.Histogram
+	brokerIncomingByteRate metrics.Meter
+	brokerRequestRate      metrics.Meter
+	brokerRequestSize      metrics.Histogram
+	brokerRequestLatency   metrics.Histogram
+	brokerOutgoingByteRate metrics.Meter
+	brokerResponseRate     metrics.Meter
+	brokerResponseSize     metrics.Histogram
+
+	kerberosAuthenticator GSSAPIKerberosAuth
+}
+
+// SASLMechanism specifies the SASL mechanism the client uses to authenticate with the broker
+type SASLMechanism string
+
+const (
+	// SASLTypeOAuth represents the SASL/OAUTHBEARER mechanism (Kafka 2.0.0+)
+	SASLTypeOAuth = "OAUTHBEARER"
+	// SASLTypePlaintext represents the SASL/PLAIN mechanism
+	SASLTypePlaintext = "PLAIN"
+	// SASLTypeSCRAMSHA256 represents the SCRAM-SHA-256 mechanism.
+	SASLTypeSCRAMSHA256 = "SCRAM-SHA-256"
+	// SASLTypeSCRAMSHA512 represents the SCRAM-SHA-512 mechanism.
+	SASLTypeSCRAMSHA512 = "SCRAM-SHA-512"
+	SASLTypeGSSAPI      = "GSSAPI"
+	// SASLHandshakeV0 is v0 of the Kafka SASL handshake protocol. Client and
+	// server negotiate SASL auth using opaque packets.
+	SASLHandshakeV0 = int16(0)
+	// SASLHandshakeV1 is v1 of the Kafka SASL handshake protocol. Client and
+	// server negotiate SASL by wrapping tokens with Kafka protocol headers.
+	SASLHandshakeV1 = int16(1)
+	// SASLExtKeyAuth is the reserved extension key name sent as part of the
+	// SASL/OAUTHBEARER intial client response
+	SASLExtKeyAuth = "auth"
+)
+
+// AccessToken contains an access token used to authenticate a
+// SASL/OAUTHBEARER client along with associated metadata.
+type AccessToken struct {
+	// Token is the access token payload.
+	Token string
+	// Extensions is a optional map of arbitrary key-value pairs that can be
+	// sent with the SASL/OAUTHBEARER initial client response. These values are
+	// ignored by the SASL server if they are unexpected. This feature is only
+	// supported by Kafka >= 2.1.0.
+	Extensions map[string]string
+}
+
+// AccessTokenProvider is the interface that encapsulates how implementors
+// can generate access tokens for Kafka broker authentication.
+type AccessTokenProvider interface {
+	// Token returns an access token. The implementation should ensure token
+	// reuse so that multiple calls at connect time do not create multiple
+	// tokens. The implementation should also periodically refresh the token in
+	// order to guarantee that each call returns an unexpired token.  This
+	// method should not block indefinitely--a timeout error should be returned
+	// after a short period of inactivity so that the broker connection logic
+	// can log debugging information and retry.
+	Token() (*AccessToken, error)
+}
+
+// SCRAMClient is a an interface to a SCRAM
+// client implementation.
+type SCRAMClient interface {
+	// Begin prepares the client for the SCRAM exchange
+	// with the server with a user name and a password
+	Begin(userName, password, authzID string) error
+	// Step steps client through the SCRAM exchange. It is
+	// called repeatedly until it errors or `Done` returns true.
+	Step(challenge string) (response string, err error)
+	// Done should return true when the SCRAM conversation
+	// is over.
+	Done() bool
+}
+
+type responsePromise struct {
+	requestTime   time.Time
+	correlationID int32
+	packets       chan []byte
+	errors        chan error
+}
+
+// NewBroker creates and returns a Broker targeting the given host:port address.
+// This does not attempt to actually connect, you have to call Open() for that.
+func NewBroker(addr string) *Broker {
+	return &Broker{id: -1, addr: addr}
+}
+
+// Open tries to connect to the Broker if it is not already connected or connecting, but does not block
+// waiting for the connection to complete. This means that any subsequent operations on the broker will
+// block waiting for the connection to succeed or fail. To get the effect of a fully synchronous Open call,
+// follow it by a call to Connected(). The only errors Open will return directly are ConfigurationError or
+// AlreadyConnected. If conf is nil, the result of NewConfig() is used.
+func (b *Broker) Open(conf *Config) error {
+	if !atomic.CompareAndSwapInt32(&b.opened, 0, 1) {
+		return ErrAlreadyConnected
+	}
+
+	if conf == nil {
+		conf = NewConfig()
+	}
+
+	err := conf.Validate()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	b.lock.Lock()
+
+	go withRecover(func() {
+		defer b.lock.Unlock()
+
+		dialer := net.Dialer{
+			Timeout:   conf.Net.DialTimeout,
+			KeepAlive: conf.Net.KeepAlive,
+			LocalAddr: conf.Net.LocalAddr,
+		}
+
+		if conf.Net.TLS.Enable {
+			b.conn, b.connErr = tls.DialWithDialer(&dialer, "tcp", b.addr, conf.Net.TLS.Config)
+		} else if conf.Net.Proxy.Enable {
+			b.conn, b.connErr = conf.Net.Proxy.Dialer.Dial("tcp", b.addr)
+		} else {
+			b.conn, b.connErr = dialer.Dial("tcp", b.addr)
+		}
+		if b.connErr != nil {
+			Logger.Printf("Failed to connect to broker %s: %s\n", b.addr, b.connErr)
+			b.conn = nil
+			atomic.StoreInt32(&b.opened, 0)
+			return
+		}
+		b.conn = newBufConn(b.conn)
+
+		b.conf = conf
+
+		// Create or reuse the global metrics shared between brokers
+		b.incomingByteRate = metrics.GetOrRegisterMeter("incoming-byte-rate", conf.MetricRegistry)
+		b.requestRate = metrics.GetOrRegisterMeter("request-rate", conf.MetricRegistry)
+		b.requestSize = getOrRegisterHistogram("request-size", conf.MetricRegistry)
+		b.requestLatency = getOrRegisterHistogram("request-latency-in-ms", conf.MetricRegistry)
+		b.outgoingByteRate = metrics.GetOrRegisterMeter("outgoing-byte-rate", conf.MetricRegistry)
+		b.responseRate = metrics.GetOrRegisterMeter("response-rate", conf.MetricRegistry)
+		b.responseSize = getOrRegisterHistogram("response-size", conf.MetricRegistry)
+		// Do not gather metrics for seeded broker (only used during bootstrap) because they share
+		// the same id (-1) and are already exposed through the global metrics above
+		if b.id >= 0 {
+			b.registerMetrics()
+		}
+
+		if conf.Net.SASL.Enable {
+
+			b.connErr = b.authenticateViaSASL()
+
+			if b.connErr != nil {
+				err = b.conn.Close()
+				if err == nil {
+					Logger.Printf("Closed connection to broker %s\n", b.addr)
+				} else {
+					Logger.Printf("Error while closing connection to broker %s: %s\n", b.addr, err)
+				}
+				b.conn = nil
+				atomic.StoreInt32(&b.opened, 0)
+				return
+			}
+		}
+
+		b.done = make(chan bool)
+		b.responses = make(chan responsePromise, b.conf.Net.MaxOpenRequests-1)
+
+		if b.id >= 0 {
+			Logger.Printf("Connected to broker at %s (registered as #%d)\n", b.addr, b.id)
+		} else {
+			Logger.Printf("Connected to broker at %s (unregistered)\n", b.addr)
+		}
+		go withRecover(b.responseReceiver)
+	})
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// Connected returns true if the broker is connected and false otherwise. If the broker is not
+// connected but it had tried to connect, the error from that connection attempt is also returned.
+func (b *Broker) Connected() (bool, error) {
+	b.lock.Lock()
+	defer b.lock.Unlock()
+
+	return b.conn != nil, b.connErr
+}
+
+//Close closes the broker resources
+func (b *Broker) Close() error {
+	b.lock.Lock()
+	defer b.lock.Unlock()
+
+	if b.conn == nil {
+		return ErrNotConnected
+	}
+
+	close(b.responses)
+	<-b.done
+
+	err := b.conn.Close()
+
+	b.conn = nil
+	b.connErr = nil
+	b.done = nil
+	b.responses = nil
+
+	b.unregisterMetrics()
+
+	if err == nil {
+		Logger.Printf("Closed connection to broker %s\n", b.addr)
+	} else {
+		Logger.Printf("Error while closing connection to broker %s: %s\n", b.addr, err)
+	}
+
+	atomic.StoreInt32(&b.opened, 0)
+
+	return err
+}
+
+// ID returns the broker ID retrieved from Kafka's metadata, or -1 if that is not known.
+func (b *Broker) ID() int32 {
+	return b.id
+}
+
+// Addr returns the broker address as either retrieved from Kafka's metadata or passed to NewBroker.
+func (b *Broker) Addr() string {
+	return b.addr
+}
+
+// Rack returns the broker's rack as retrieved from Kafka's metadata or the
+// empty string if it is not known.  The returned value corresponds to the
+// broker's broker.rack configuration setting.  Requires protocol version to be
+// at least v0.10.0.0.
+func (b *Broker) Rack() string {
+	if b.rack == nil {
+		return ""
+	}
+	return *b.rack
+}
+
+//GetMetadata send a metadata request and returns a metadata response or error
+func (b *Broker) GetMetadata(request *MetadataRequest) (*MetadataResponse, error) {
+	response := new(MetadataResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//GetConsumerMetadata send a consumer metadata request and returns a consumer metadata response or error
+func (b *Broker) GetConsumerMetadata(request *ConsumerMetadataRequest) (*ConsumerMetadataResponse, error) {
+	response := new(ConsumerMetadataResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//FindCoordinator sends a find coordinate request and returns a response or error
+func (b *Broker) FindCoordinator(request *FindCoordinatorRequest) (*FindCoordinatorResponse, error) {
+	response := new(FindCoordinatorResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//GetAvailableOffsets return an offset response or error
+func (b *Broker) GetAvailableOffsets(request *OffsetRequest) (*OffsetResponse, error) {
+	response := new(OffsetResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//Produce returns a produce response or error
+func (b *Broker) Produce(request *ProduceRequest) (*ProduceResponse, error) {
+	var (
+		response *ProduceResponse
+		err      error
+	)
+
+	if request.RequiredAcks == NoResponse {
+		err = b.sendAndReceive(request, nil)
+	} else {
+		response = new(ProduceResponse)
+		err = b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	}
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//Fetch returns a FetchResponse or error
+func (b *Broker) Fetch(request *FetchRequest) (*FetchResponse, error) {
+	response := new(FetchResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//CommitOffset return an Offset commit reponse or error
+func (b *Broker) CommitOffset(request *OffsetCommitRequest) (*OffsetCommitResponse, error) {
+	response := new(OffsetCommitResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//FetchOffset returns an offset fetch response or error
+func (b *Broker) FetchOffset(request *OffsetFetchRequest) (*OffsetFetchResponse, error) {
+	response := new(OffsetFetchResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//JoinGroup returns a join group response or error
+func (b *Broker) JoinGroup(request *JoinGroupRequest) (*JoinGroupResponse, error) {
+	response := new(JoinGroupResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//SyncGroup returns a sync group response or error
+func (b *Broker) SyncGroup(request *SyncGroupRequest) (*SyncGroupResponse, error) {
+	response := new(SyncGroupResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//LeaveGroup return a leave group response or error
+func (b *Broker) LeaveGroup(request *LeaveGroupRequest) (*LeaveGroupResponse, error) {
+	response := new(LeaveGroupResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//Heartbeat returns a heartbeat response or error
+func (b *Broker) Heartbeat(request *HeartbeatRequest) (*HeartbeatResponse, error) {
+	response := new(HeartbeatResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//ListGroups return a list group response or error
+func (b *Broker) ListGroups(request *ListGroupsRequest) (*ListGroupsResponse, error) {
+	response := new(ListGroupsResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//DescribeGroups return describe group response or error
+func (b *Broker) DescribeGroups(request *DescribeGroupsRequest) (*DescribeGroupsResponse, error) {
+	response := new(DescribeGroupsResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//ApiVersions return api version response or error
+func (b *Broker) ApiVersions(request *ApiVersionsRequest) (*ApiVersionsResponse, error) {
+	response := new(ApiVersionsResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//CreateTopics send a create topic request and returns create topic response
+func (b *Broker) CreateTopics(request *CreateTopicsRequest) (*CreateTopicsResponse, error) {
+	response := new(CreateTopicsResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//DeleteTopics sends a delete topic request and returns delete topic response
+func (b *Broker) DeleteTopics(request *DeleteTopicsRequest) (*DeleteTopicsResponse, error) {
+	response := new(DeleteTopicsResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//CreatePartitions sends a create partition request and returns create
+//partitions response or error
+func (b *Broker) CreatePartitions(request *CreatePartitionsRequest) (*CreatePartitionsResponse, error) {
+	response := new(CreatePartitionsResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//DeleteRecords send a request to delete records and return delete record
+//response or error
+func (b *Broker) DeleteRecords(request *DeleteRecordsRequest) (*DeleteRecordsResponse, error) {
+	response := new(DeleteRecordsResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//DescribeAcls sends a describe acl request and returns a response or error
+func (b *Broker) DescribeAcls(request *DescribeAclsRequest) (*DescribeAclsResponse, error) {
+	response := new(DescribeAclsResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//CreateAcls sends a create acl request and returns a response or error
+func (b *Broker) CreateAcls(request *CreateAclsRequest) (*CreateAclsResponse, error) {
+	response := new(CreateAclsResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//DeleteAcls sends a delete acl request and returns a response or error
+func (b *Broker) DeleteAcls(request *DeleteAclsRequest) (*DeleteAclsResponse, error) {
+	response := new(DeleteAclsResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//InitProducerID sends an init producer request and returns a response or error
+func (b *Broker) InitProducerID(request *InitProducerIDRequest) (*InitProducerIDResponse, error) {
+	response := new(InitProducerIDResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//AddPartitionsToTxn send a request to add partition to txn and returns
+//a response or error
+func (b *Broker) AddPartitionsToTxn(request *AddPartitionsToTxnRequest) (*AddPartitionsToTxnResponse, error) {
+	response := new(AddPartitionsToTxnResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//AddOffsetsToTxn sends a request to add offsets to txn and returns a response
+//or error
+func (b *Broker) AddOffsetsToTxn(request *AddOffsetsToTxnRequest) (*AddOffsetsToTxnResponse, error) {
+	response := new(AddOffsetsToTxnResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//EndTxn sends a request to end txn and returns a response or error
+func (b *Broker) EndTxn(request *EndTxnRequest) (*EndTxnResponse, error) {
+	response := new(EndTxnResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//TxnOffsetCommit sends a request to commit transaction offsets and returns
+//a response or error
+func (b *Broker) TxnOffsetCommit(request *TxnOffsetCommitRequest) (*TxnOffsetCommitResponse, error) {
+	response := new(TxnOffsetCommitResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//DescribeConfigs sends a request to describe config and returns a response or
+//error
+func (b *Broker) DescribeConfigs(request *DescribeConfigsRequest) (*DescribeConfigsResponse, error) {
+	response := new(DescribeConfigsResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//AlterConfigs sends a request to alter config and return a response or error
+func (b *Broker) AlterConfigs(request *AlterConfigsRequest) (*AlterConfigsResponse, error) {
+	response := new(AlterConfigsResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//DeleteGroups sends a request to delete groups and returns a response or error
+func (b *Broker) DeleteGroups(request *DeleteGroupsRequest) (*DeleteGroupsResponse, error) {
+	response := new(DeleteGroupsResponse)
+
+	if err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+//DescribeLogDirs sends a request to get the broker's log dir paths and sizes
+func (b *Broker) DescribeLogDirs(request *DescribeLogDirsRequest) (*DescribeLogDirsResponse, error) {
+	response := new(DescribeLogDirsResponse)
+
+	err := b.sendAndReceive(request, response)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return response, nil
+}
+
+// readFull ensures the conn ReadDeadline has been setup before making a
+// call to io.ReadFull
+func (b *Broker) readFull(buf []byte) (n int, err error) {
+	if err := b.conn.SetReadDeadline(time.Now().Add(b.conf.Net.ReadTimeout)); err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+
+	return io.ReadFull(b.conn, buf)
+}
+
+// write  ensures the conn WriteDeadline has been setup before making a
+// call to conn.Write
+func (b *Broker) write(buf []byte) (n int, err error) {
+	if err := b.conn.SetWriteDeadline(time.Now().Add(b.conf.Net.WriteTimeout)); err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+
+	return b.conn.Write(buf)
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) send(rb protocolBody, promiseResponse bool) (*responsePromise, error) {
+	b.lock.Lock()
+	defer b.lock.Unlock()
+
+	if b.conn == nil {
+		if b.connErr != nil {
+			return nil, b.connErr
+		}
+		return nil, ErrNotConnected
+	}
+
+	if !b.conf.Version.IsAtLeast(rb.requiredVersion()) {
+		return nil, ErrUnsupportedVersion
+	}
+
+	req := &request{correlationID: b.correlationID, clientID: b.conf.ClientID, body: rb}
+	buf, err := encode(req, b.conf.MetricRegistry)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	requestTime := time.Now()
+	bytes, err := b.write(buf)
+	b.updateOutgoingCommunicationMetrics(bytes)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	b.correlationID++
+
+	if !promiseResponse {
+		// Record request latency without the response
+		b.updateRequestLatencyMetrics(time.Since(requestTime))
+		return nil, nil
+	}
+
+	promise := responsePromise{requestTime, req.correlationID, make(chan []byte), make(chan error)}
+	b.responses <- promise
+
+	return &promise, nil
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) sendAndReceive(req protocolBody, res versionedDecoder) error {
+	promise, err := b.send(req, res != nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if promise == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	select {
+	case buf := <-promise.packets:
+		return versionedDecode(buf, res, req.version())
+	case err = <-promise.errors:
+		return err
+	}
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) decode(pd packetDecoder, version int16) (err error) {
+	b.id, err = pd.getInt32()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	host, err := pd.getString()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	port, err := pd.getInt32()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if version >= 1 {
+		b.rack, err = pd.getNullableString()
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	b.addr = net.JoinHostPort(host, fmt.Sprint(port))
+	if _, _, err := net.SplitHostPort(b.addr); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) encode(pe packetEncoder, version int16) (err error) {
+	host, portstr, err := net.SplitHostPort(b.addr)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	port, err := strconv.Atoi(portstr)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	pe.putInt32(b.id)
+
+	err = pe.putString(host)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	pe.putInt32(int32(port))
+
+	if version >= 1 {
+		err = pe.putNullableString(b.rack)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) responseReceiver() {
+	var dead error
+	header := make([]byte, 8)
+
+	for response := range b.responses {
+		if dead != nil {
+			response.errors <- dead
+			continue
+		}
+
+		bytesReadHeader, err := b.readFull(header)
+		requestLatency := time.Since(response.requestTime)
+		if err != nil {
+			b.updateIncomingCommunicationMetrics(bytesReadHeader, requestLatency)
+			dead = err
+			response.errors <- err
+			continue
+		}
+
+		decodedHeader := responseHeader{}
+		err = decode(header, &decodedHeader)
+		if err != nil {
+			b.updateIncomingCommunicationMetrics(bytesReadHeader, requestLatency)
+			dead = err
+			response.errors <- err
+			continue
+		}
+		if decodedHeader.correlationID != response.correlationID {
+			b.updateIncomingCommunicationMetrics(bytesReadHeader, requestLatency)
+			// TODO if decoded ID < cur ID, discard until we catch up
+			// TODO if decoded ID > cur ID, save it so when cur ID catches up we have a response
+			dead = PacketDecodingError{fmt.Sprintf("correlation ID didn't match, wanted %d, got %d", response.correlationID, decodedHeader.correlationID)}
+			response.errors <- dead
+			continue
+		}
+
+		buf := make([]byte, decodedHeader.length-4)
+		bytesReadBody, err := b.readFull(buf)
+		b.updateIncomingCommunicationMetrics(bytesReadHeader+bytesReadBody, requestLatency)
+		if err != nil {
+			dead = err
+			response.errors <- err
+			continue
+		}
+
+		response.packets <- buf
+	}
+	close(b.done)
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) authenticateViaSASL() error {
+	switch b.conf.Net.SASL.Mechanism {
+	case SASLTypeOAuth:
+		return b.sendAndReceiveSASLOAuth(b.conf.Net.SASL.TokenProvider)
+	case SASLTypeSCRAMSHA256, SASLTypeSCRAMSHA512:
+		return b.sendAndReceiveSASLSCRAMv1()
+	case SASLTypeGSSAPI:
+		return b.sendAndReceiveKerberos()
+	default:
+		return b.sendAndReceiveSASLPlainAuth()
+	}
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) sendAndReceiveKerberos() error {
+	b.kerberosAuthenticator.Config = &b.conf.Net.SASL.GSSAPI
+	if b.kerberosAuthenticator.NewKerberosClientFunc == nil {
+		b.kerberosAuthenticator.NewKerberosClientFunc = NewKerberosClient
+	}
+	return b.kerberosAuthenticator.Authorize(b)
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) sendAndReceiveSASLHandshake(saslType SASLMechanism, version int16) error {
+	rb := &SaslHandshakeRequest{Mechanism: string(saslType), Version: version}
+
+	req := &request{correlationID: b.correlationID, clientID: b.conf.ClientID, body: rb}
+	buf, err := encode(req, b.conf.MetricRegistry)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	requestTime := time.Now()
+	bytes, err := b.write(buf)
+	b.updateOutgoingCommunicationMetrics(bytes)
+	if err != nil {
+		Logger.Printf("Failed to send SASL handshake %s: %s\n", b.addr, err.Error())
+		return err
+	}
+	b.correlationID++
+
+	header := make([]byte, 8) // response header
+	_, err = b.readFull(header)
+	if err != nil {
+		Logger.Printf("Failed to read SASL handshake header : %s\n", err.Error())
+		return err
+	}
+
+	length := binary.BigEndian.Uint32(header[:4])
+	payload := make([]byte, length-4)
+	n, err := b.readFull(payload)
+	if err != nil {
+		Logger.Printf("Failed to read SASL handshake payload : %s\n", err.Error())
+		return err
+	}
+
+	b.updateIncomingCommunicationMetrics(n+8, time.Since(requestTime))
+	res := &SaslHandshakeResponse{}
+
+	err = versionedDecode(payload, res, 0)
+	if err != nil {
+		Logger.Printf("Failed to parse SASL handshake : %s\n", err.Error())
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if res.Err != ErrNoError {
+		Logger.Printf("Invalid SASL Mechanism : %s\n", res.Err.Error())
+		return res.Err
+	}
+
+	Logger.Print("Successful SASL handshake. Available mechanisms: ", res.EnabledMechanisms)
+	return nil
+}
+
+// Kafka 0.10.x supported SASL PLAIN/Kerberos via KAFKA-3149 (KIP-43).
+// Kafka 1.x.x onward added a SaslAuthenticate request/response message which
+// wraps the SASL flow in the Kafka protocol, which allows for returning
+// meaningful errors on authentication failure.
+//
+// In SASL Plain, Kafka expects the auth header to be in the following format
+// Message format (from https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4616):
+//
+//   message   = [authzid] UTF8NUL authcid UTF8NUL passwd
+//   authcid   = 1*SAFE ; MUST accept up to 255 octets
+//   authzid   = 1*SAFE ; MUST accept up to 255 octets
+//   passwd    = 1*SAFE ; MUST accept up to 255 octets
+//   UTF8NUL   = %x00 ; UTF-8 encoded NUL character
+//
+//   SAFE      = UTF1 / UTF2 / UTF3 / UTF4
+//                  ;; any UTF-8 encoded Unicode character except NUL
+//
+// With SASL v0 handshake and auth then:
+// When credentials are valid, Kafka returns a 4 byte array of null characters.
+// When credentials are invalid, Kafka closes the connection.
+//
+// With SASL v1 handshake and auth then:
+// When credentials are invalid, Kafka replies with a SaslAuthenticate response
+// containing an error code and message detailing the authentication failure.
+func (b *Broker) sendAndReceiveSASLPlainAuth() error {
+	// default to V0 to allow for backward compatability when SASL is enabled
+	// but not the handshake
+	if b.conf.Net.SASL.Handshake {
+
+		handshakeErr := b.sendAndReceiveSASLHandshake(SASLTypePlaintext, b.conf.Net.SASL.Version)
+		if handshakeErr != nil {
+			Logger.Printf("Error while performing SASL handshake %s\n", b.addr)
+			return handshakeErr
+		}
+	}
+
+	if b.conf.Net.SASL.Version == SASLHandshakeV1 {
+		return b.sendAndReceiveV1SASLPlainAuth()
+	}
+	return b.sendAndReceiveV0SASLPlainAuth()
+}
+
+// sendAndReceiveV0SASLPlainAuth flows the v0 sasl auth NOT wrapped in the kafka protocol
+func (b *Broker) sendAndReceiveV0SASLPlainAuth() error {
+
+	length := 1 + len(b.conf.Net.SASL.User) + 1 + len(b.conf.Net.SASL.Password)
+	authBytes := make([]byte, length+4) //4 byte length header + auth data
+	binary.BigEndian.PutUint32(authBytes, uint32(length))
+	copy(authBytes[4:], []byte("\x00"+b.conf.Net.SASL.User+"\x00"+b.conf.Net.SASL.Password))
+
+	requestTime := time.Now()
+	bytesWritten, err := b.write(authBytes)
+	b.updateOutgoingCommunicationMetrics(bytesWritten)
+	if err != nil {
+		Logger.Printf("Failed to write SASL auth header to broker %s: %s\n", b.addr, err.Error())
+		return err
+	}
+
+	header := make([]byte, 4)
+	n, err := b.readFull(header)
+	b.updateIncomingCommunicationMetrics(n, time.Since(requestTime))
+	// If the credentials are valid, we would get a 4 byte response filled with null characters.
+	// Otherwise, the broker closes the connection and we get an EOF
+	if err != nil {
+		Logger.Printf("Failed to read response while authenticating with SASL to broker %s: %s\n", b.addr, err.Error())
+		return err
+	}
+
+	Logger.Printf("SASL authentication successful with broker %s:%v - %v\n", b.addr, n, header)
+	return nil
+}
+
+// sendAndReceiveV1SASLPlainAuth flows the v1 sasl authentication using the kafka protocol
+func (b *Broker) sendAndReceiveV1SASLPlainAuth() error {
+	correlationID := b.correlationID
+
+	requestTime := time.Now()
+
+	bytesWritten, err := b.sendSASLPlainAuthClientResponse(correlationID)
+
+	b.updateOutgoingCommunicationMetrics(bytesWritten)
+
+	if err != nil {
+		Logger.Printf("Failed to write SASL auth header to broker %s: %s\n", b.addr, err.Error())
+		return err
+	}
+
+	b.correlationID++
+
+	bytesRead, err := b.receiveSASLServerResponse(&SaslAuthenticateResponse{}, correlationID)
+	b.updateIncomingCommunicationMetrics(bytesRead, time.Since(requestTime))
+
+	// With v1 sasl we get an error message set in the response we can return
+	if err != nil {
+		Logger.Printf("Error returned from broker during SASL flow %s: %s\n", b.addr, err.Error())
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// sendAndReceiveSASLOAuth performs the authentication flow as described by KIP-255
+// https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=75968876
+func (b *Broker) sendAndReceiveSASLOAuth(provider AccessTokenProvider) error {
+	if err := b.sendAndReceiveSASLHandshake(SASLTypeOAuth, SASLHandshakeV1); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	token, err := provider.Token()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	message, err := buildClientFirstMessage(token)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	challenged, err := b.sendClientMessage(message)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if challenged {
+		// Abort the token exchange. The broker returns the failure code.
+		_, err = b.sendClientMessage([]byte(`\x01`))
+	}
+
+	return err
+}
+
+// sendClientMessage sends a SASL/OAUTHBEARER client message and returns true
+// if the broker responds with a challenge, in which case the token is
+// rejected.
+func (b *Broker) sendClientMessage(message []byte) (bool, error) {
+
+	requestTime := time.Now()
+	correlationID := b.correlationID
+
+	bytesWritten, err := b.sendSASLOAuthBearerClientMessage(message, correlationID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+
+	b.updateOutgoingCommunicationMetrics(bytesWritten)
+	b.correlationID++
+
+	res := &SaslAuthenticateResponse{}
+	bytesRead, err := b.receiveSASLServerResponse(res, correlationID)
+
+	requestLatency := time.Since(requestTime)
+	b.updateIncomingCommunicationMetrics(bytesRead, requestLatency)
+
+	isChallenge := len(res.SaslAuthBytes) > 0
+
+	if isChallenge && err != nil {
+		Logger.Printf("Broker rejected authentication token: %s", res.SaslAuthBytes)
+	}
+
+	return isChallenge, err
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) sendAndReceiveSASLSCRAMv1() error {
+	if err := b.sendAndReceiveSASLHandshake(b.conf.Net.SASL.Mechanism, SASLHandshakeV1); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	scramClient := b.conf.Net.SASL.SCRAMClientGeneratorFunc()
+	if err := scramClient.Begin(b.conf.Net.SASL.User, b.conf.Net.SASL.Password, b.conf.Net.SASL.SCRAMAuthzID); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to start SCRAM exchange with the server: %s", err.Error())
+	}
+
+	msg, err := scramClient.Step("")
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to advance the SCRAM exchange: %s", err.Error())
+
+	}
+
+	for !scramClient.Done() {
+		requestTime := time.Now()
+		correlationID := b.correlationID
+		bytesWritten, err := b.sendSaslAuthenticateRequest(correlationID, []byte(msg))
+		if err != nil {
+			Logger.Printf("Failed to write SASL auth header to broker %s: %s\n", b.addr, err.Error())
+			return err
+		}
+
+		b.updateOutgoingCommunicationMetrics(bytesWritten)
+		b.correlationID++
+		challenge, err := b.receiveSaslAuthenticateResponse(correlationID)
+		if err != nil {
+			Logger.Printf("Failed to read response while authenticating with SASL to broker %s: %s\n", b.addr, err.Error())
+			return err
+		}
+
+		b.updateIncomingCommunicationMetrics(len(challenge), time.Since(requestTime))
+		msg, err = scramClient.Step(string(challenge))
+		if err != nil {
+			Logger.Println("SASL authentication failed", err)
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	Logger.Println("SASL authentication succeeded")
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) sendSaslAuthenticateRequest(correlationID int32, msg []byte) (int, error) {
+	rb := &SaslAuthenticateRequest{msg}
+	req := &request{correlationID: correlationID, clientID: b.conf.ClientID, body: rb}
+	buf, err := encode(req, b.conf.MetricRegistry)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+
+	return b.write(buf)
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) receiveSaslAuthenticateResponse(correlationID int32) ([]byte, error) {
+	buf := make([]byte, responseLengthSize+correlationIDSize)
+	_, err := b.readFull(buf)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	header := responseHeader{}
+	err = decode(buf, &header)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	if header.correlationID != correlationID {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("correlation ID didn't match, wanted %d, got %d", b.correlationID, header.correlationID)
+	}
+
+	buf = make([]byte, header.length-correlationIDSize)
+	_, err = b.readFull(buf)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	res := &SaslAuthenticateResponse{}
+	if err := versionedDecode(buf, res, 0); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if res.Err != ErrNoError {
+		return nil, res.Err
+	}
+	return res.SaslAuthBytes, nil
+}
+
+// Build SASL/OAUTHBEARER initial client response as described by RFC-7628
+// https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7628
+func buildClientFirstMessage(token *AccessToken) ([]byte, error) {
+	var ext string
+
+	if token.Extensions != nil && len(token.Extensions) > 0 {
+		if _, ok := token.Extensions[SASLExtKeyAuth]; ok {
+			return []byte{}, fmt.Errorf("the extension `%s` is invalid", SASLExtKeyAuth)
+		}
+		ext = "\x01" + mapToString(token.Extensions, "=", "\x01")
+	}
+
+	resp := []byte(fmt.Sprintf("n,,\x01auth=Bearer %s%s\x01\x01", token.Token, ext))
+
+	return resp, nil
+}
+
+// mapToString returns a list of key-value pairs ordered by key.
+// keyValSep separates the key from the value. elemSep separates each pair.
+func mapToString(extensions map[string]string, keyValSep string, elemSep string) string {
+	buf := make([]string, 0, len(extensions))
+
+	for k, v := range extensions {
+		buf = append(buf, k+keyValSep+v)
+	}
+
+	sort.Strings(buf)
+
+	return strings.Join(buf, elemSep)
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) sendSASLPlainAuthClientResponse(correlationID int32) (int, error) {
+	authBytes := []byte("\x00" + b.conf.Net.SASL.User + "\x00" + b.conf.Net.SASL.Password)
+	rb := &SaslAuthenticateRequest{authBytes}
+	req := &request{correlationID: correlationID, clientID: b.conf.ClientID, body: rb}
+	buf, err := encode(req, b.conf.MetricRegistry)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+
+	return b.write(buf)
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) sendSASLOAuthBearerClientMessage(initialResp []byte, correlationID int32) (int, error) {
+
+	rb := &SaslAuthenticateRequest{initialResp}
+
+	req := &request{correlationID: correlationID, clientID: b.conf.ClientID, body: rb}
+
+	buf, err := encode(req, b.conf.MetricRegistry)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+
+	return b.write(buf)
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) receiveSASLServerResponse(res *SaslAuthenticateResponse, correlationID int32) (int, error) {
+	buf := make([]byte, responseLengthSize+correlationIDSize)
+	bytesRead, err := b.readFull(buf)
+	if err != nil {
+		return bytesRead, err
+	}
+
+	header := responseHeader{}
+	err = decode(buf, &header)
+	if err != nil {
+		return bytesRead, err
+	}
+
+	if header.correlationID != correlationID {
+		return bytesRead, fmt.Errorf("correlation ID didn't match, wanted %d, got %d", b.correlationID, header.correlationID)
+	}
+
+	buf = make([]byte, header.length-correlationIDSize)
+	c, err := b.readFull(buf)
+	bytesRead += c
+	if err != nil {
+		return bytesRead, err
+	}
+
+	if err := versionedDecode(buf, res, 0); err != nil {
+		return bytesRead, err
+	}
+
+	if res.Err != ErrNoError {
+		return bytesRead, res.Err
+	}
+
+	return bytesRead, nil
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) updateIncomingCommunicationMetrics(bytes int, requestLatency time.Duration) {
+	b.updateRequestLatencyMetrics(requestLatency)
+	b.responseRate.Mark(1)
+
+	if b.brokerResponseRate != nil {
+		b.brokerResponseRate.Mark(1)
+	}
+
+	responseSize := int64(bytes)
+	b.incomingByteRate.Mark(responseSize)
+	if b.brokerIncomingByteRate != nil {
+		b.brokerIncomingByteRate.Mark(responseSize)
+	}
+
+	b.responseSize.Update(responseSize)
+	if b.brokerResponseSize != nil {
+		b.brokerResponseSize.Update(responseSize)
+	}
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) updateRequestLatencyMetrics(requestLatency time.Duration) {
+	requestLatencyInMs := int64(requestLatency / time.Millisecond)
+	b.requestLatency.Update(requestLatencyInMs)
+
+	if b.brokerRequestLatency != nil {
+		b.brokerRequestLatency.Update(requestLatencyInMs)
+	}
+
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) updateOutgoingCommunicationMetrics(bytes int) {
+	b.requestRate.Mark(1)
+	if b.brokerRequestRate != nil {
+		b.brokerRequestRate.Mark(1)
+	}
+
+	requestSize := int64(bytes)
+	b.outgoingByteRate.Mark(requestSize)
+	if b.brokerOutgoingByteRate != nil {
+		b.brokerOutgoingByteRate.Mark(requestSize)
+	}
+
+	b.requestSize.Update(requestSize)
+	if b.brokerRequestSize != nil {
+		b.brokerRequestSize.Update(requestSize)
+	}
+
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) registerMetrics() {
+	b.brokerIncomingByteRate = b.registerMeter("incoming-byte-rate")
+	b.brokerRequestRate = b.registerMeter("request-rate")
+	b.brokerRequestSize = b.registerHistogram("request-size")
+	b.brokerRequestLatency = b.registerHistogram("request-latency-in-ms")
+	b.brokerOutgoingByteRate = b.registerMeter("outgoing-byte-rate")
+	b.brokerResponseRate = b.registerMeter("response-rate")
+	b.brokerResponseSize = b.registerHistogram("response-size")
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) unregisterMetrics() {
+	for _, name := range b.registeredMetrics {
+		b.conf.MetricRegistry.Unregister(name)
+	}
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) registerMeter(name string) metrics.Meter {
+	nameForBroker := getMetricNameForBroker(name, b)
+	b.registeredMetrics = append(b.registeredMetrics, nameForBroker)
+	return metrics.GetOrRegisterMeter(nameForBroker, b.conf.MetricRegistry)
+}
+
+func (b *Broker) registerHistogram(name string) metrics.Histogram {
+	nameForBroker := getMetricNameForBroker(name, b)
+	b.registeredMetrics = append(b.registeredMetrics, nameForBroker)
+	return getOrRegisterHistogram(nameForBroker, b.conf.MetricRegistry)
+}