Re: Kea Experiment Update

2025-08-04 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, 4 Aug 2025 11:47:51 -0400 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Saturday, August 02, 2025 11:19:23 PM Charles Curley wrote: > > On Sat, 2 Aug 2025 21:56:34 -0400 > > rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > > On Thursday, July 31, 2025 08:42:27 AM Charles Curley wrote: > > > > * Set up high availability

Re: Kea Experiment Update

2025-08-04 Thread Dan Ritter
rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > Aside: note that I'll say because DHCP leases are persisistent, that > complicates things a little -- I try to address in these notes: > >* load-balancing / sharing with failover (in normal operation two (or > more, > iiuc) servers share the load, if one (and

Re: Kea Experiment Update

2025-08-04 Thread rhkramer
On Saturday, August 02, 2025 11:19:23 PM Charles Curley wrote: > On Sat, 2 Aug 2025 21:56:34 -0400 > rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Thursday, July 31, 2025 08:42:27 AM Charles Curley wrote: > > > * Set up high availability between the two kea servers. > > > > What do you mean by that? > > https

Re: Kea Experiment Update

2025-08-03 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 3 Aug 2025 12:43:06 -0400 Jeffrey Walton wrote: > pfSense switched to KEA and it was kind of a disaster for folks who > let the firewall handle DNS and DHCP. It seems KEA on pfSense does > not update DNS records with DHCP registrations, so name resolution > slowly breaks as records expire

Re: Kea Experiment Update

2025-08-03 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Thu, Jul 31, 2025 at 8:42 AM Charles Curley < charlescur...@charlescurley.com> wrote: > I'm experimenting with kea, the ISC's replacement for their dhcpd > server. So far I am cautiously optimistic. > > I have kea up and running in a limited trixie environment. It handles > one client computer

Re: Kea Experiment Update

2025-08-02 Thread Charles Curley
On Sat, 2 Aug 2025 21:56:34 -0400 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Thursday, July 31, 2025 08:42:27 AM Charles Curley wrote: > > * Set up high availability between the two kea servers. > > What do you mean by that? https://kea.readthedocs.io/en/stable/arm/hooks.html#libdhcp-ha-so-high-availabili

Re: Kea Experiment Update

2025-08-02 Thread rhkramer
On Thursday, July 31, 2025 08:42:27 AM Charles Curley wrote: > * Set up high availability between the two kea servers. What do you mean by that?

Re: Kea Experiment Update

2025-07-31 Thread john doe
On 7/31/25 2:42 PM, Charles Curley wrote: My next steps: * Install kea and bind. Get those running separately. * Get another kea server running trixie. * Get bind and kea running there. * Set up high availability between the two kea servers. Don't forget the same for DNS. -- John Doe

Kea Experiment Update

2025-07-31 Thread Charles Curley
I'm experimenting with kea, the ISC's replacement for their dhcpd server. So far I am cautiously optimistic. I have kea up and running in a limited trixie environment. It handles one client computer on a direct IPv4 only Ethernet link. I have imported my dhcpd list of reserved hosts, and kea recog