Hi This is indeed an iptable issue. The error has gone away after totally stopping firewall but i am facing another issue of not finding the mongodb sink connector(
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"error_code": 500,
"message": "Failed to find any class that implements Connector and which name matches com.mongodb.kafka.connect.MongoSinkConnector, available connectors are: PluginDesc{klass=class io.confluent.connect.jdbc.JdbcSinkConnector, name='io.confluent.connect.jdbc.JdbcSinkConnector', version='5.2.1', encodedVersion=5.2.1, type=sink, typeName='sink', location='classpath'}, PluginDesc{klass=class io.confluent.connect.jdbc.JdbcSourceConnector, name='io.confluent.connect.jdbc.JdbcSourceConnector', version='5.2.1', encodedVersion=5.2.1, type=source, typeName='source', location='classpath'}, PluginDesc{klass=class io.debezium.connector.mongodb.MongoDbConnector, name='io.debezium.connector.mongodb.MongoDbConnector', version='0.10.0.Beta4', encodedVersion=0.10.0.Beta4, type=source, typeName='source', location='classpath'}, PluginDesc{klass=class org.apache.kafka.connect.file.FileStreamSinkConnector, name='org.apache.kafka.connect.file.FileStreamSinkConnector', version='2.2.0-cp2', encodedVersion=2.2.0-cp2, type=sink, typeName='sink', location='classpath'}, PluginDesc{klass=class org.apache.kafka.connect.file.FileStreamSourceConnector, name='org.apache.kafka.connect.file.FileStreamSourceConnector', version='2.2.0-cp2', encodedVersion=2.2.0-cp2, type=source, typeName='source', location='classpath'}, PluginDesc{klass=class org.apache.kafka.connect.tools.MockConnector, name='org.apache.kafka.connect.tools.MockConnector', version='2.2.0-cp2', encodedVersion=2.2.0-cp2, type=connector, typeName='connector', location='classpath'}, PluginDesc{klass=class org.apache.kafka.connect.tools.MockSinkConnector, name='org.apache.kafka.connect.tools.MockSinkConnector', version='2.2.0-cp2', encodedVersion=2.2.0-cp2, type=sink, typeName='sink', location='classpath'}, PluginDesc{klass=class org.apache.kafka.connect.tools.MockSourceConnector, name='org.apache.kafka.connect.tools.MockSourceConnector', version='2.2.0-cp2', encodedVersion=2.2.0-cp2, type=source, typeName='source', location='classpath'}, PluginDesc{klass=class org.apache.kafka.connect.tools.SchemaSourceConnector, name='org.apache.kafka.connect.tools.SchemaSourceConnector', version='2.2.0-cp2', encodedVersion=2.2.0-cp2, type=source, typeName='source', location='classpath'}, PluginDesc{klass=class org.apache.kafka.connect.tools.VerifiableSinkConnector, name='org.apache.kafka.connect.tools.VerifiableSinkConnector', version='2.2.0-cp2', encodedVersion=2.2.0-cp2, type=source, typeName='source', location='classpath'}, PluginDesc{klass=class org.apache.kafka.connect.tools.VerifiableSourceConnector, name='org.apache.kafka.connect.tools.VerifiableSourceConnector', version='2.2.0-cp2', encodedVersion=2.2.0-cp2, type=source, typeName='source', location='classpath'}"
}