The Debezium MySQL connector fails to start "org.apache.kafka.connect.errors.ConnectException: A slave with the same server_uuid/server_id as this slave has connected to the master;"

Issue

• After deploying my Debezium MySQL connector. The connector fails to start with the following error:

  {
    "name": "inventory-connector-mysql",
    "connector": {
      "state": "RUNNING",
      "worker_id": "10.131.0.11:8083"
    },
    "tasks": [
      {
        "id": 0,
        "state": "FAILED",
        "worker_id": "10.131.0.11:8083",
        "trace": "org.apache.kafka.connect.errors.ConnectException: A slave with the same server_uuid/server_id as this slave has connected to the master; the first event 'mysql-bin.000004' at 1088, the last event read from './mysql-bin.000004' at 1310, the last byte read from './mysql-bin.000004' at 1310. Error code: 1236; SQLSTATE: HY000.\n\tat io.debezium.connector.mysql.AbstractReader.wrap(AbstractReader.java:230)\n\tat io.debezium.connector.mysql.AbstractReader.failed(AbstractReader.java:196)\n\tat io.debezium.connector.mysql.BinlogReader$ReaderThreadLifecycleListener.onCommunicationFailure(BinlogReader.java:1125)\n\tat com.github.shyiko.mysql.binlog.BinaryLogClient.listenForEventPackets(BinaryLogClient.java:985)\n\tat com.github.shyiko.mysql.binlog.BinaryLogClient.connect(BinaryLogClient.java:581)\n\tat com.github.shyiko.mysql.binlog.BinaryLogClient$7.run(BinaryLogClient.java:860)\n\tat java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748)\nCaused by: com.github.shyiko.mysql.binlog.network.ServerException: A slave with the same server_uuid/server_id as this slave has connected to the master; the first event 'mysql-bin.000004' at 1088, the last event read from './mysql-bin.000004' at 1310, the last byte read from './mysql-bin.000004' at 1310.\n\tat com.github.shyiko.mysql.binlog.BinaryLogClient.listenForEventPackets(BinaryLogClient.java:949)\n\t... 3 more\n"
      }
    ],
    "type": "source"
  }