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Missing SASL Mechanism

Log file message:

(Active Directory) No SASL mechanism was specified in configuration.

Cause

SASL authentication was enabled, but an SASL mechanism was not specified.

Resolution

When SECURITY_AD_USE_SASL_AUTHENTICATION=true, ensure that the SECURITY_AD_SASL_OPTION_MECHANISM configuration parameter is specified.