On 26.04.2016 14:19, Marcin Siodelski wrote: > On 08.04.2016 20:50, Brian Rak wrote: >> I'm attempting to link our existing inventory system to Kea, so that Kea >> will hand out leases based on the IP <-> MAC associations that we >> already know about. >> >> I tried to set this up by using the 'hosts-database' option, but it >> seems that Kea currently needs write access to that table. Is that >> correct? Specifically, when it first starts up it tries to prepare an >> insert query, which fails if it doesn't have permissions. >> >> My plan here was going to be to create a mysql view to map our existing >> data into what Kea expects, but I don't want Kea to try and change things. >> >> Is there a better way to do this? We have too many hosts to just >> prepopulate the config file with them. > > > Brian, > > Thanks for bringing up your problem with the hosts database. You seem to > have a good use case which requires ReadOnly access to the database, and > I also confirmed that Kea configuration falls over when the user only > has ReadOnly privileges granted. > > I opened a new Kea ticket to address this issue: > > https://kea.isc.org/ticket/4489 > > We have to discuss it internally with the team how that fits into our > schedule. However, the 1.1.0 release (on which we're working now) is > aimed at completing the host reservations implementation, so this ticket > seems to belong to this release. > > Kind Regards, > > Marcin Siodelski > ISC > _______________________________________________ > Kea-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/kea-users >
Hi Brian, Just wanted to let you know that we have implemented ticket #4489 and that read-only hosts database will be included in the upcoming Kea 1.1-beta and then Kea 1.1 final release. Regards, Marcin Siodelski ISC _______________________________________________ Kea-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/kea-users
