Yes, I'm fully aware of this, but I'm trying to move in a tight space where it is perceived easier to find a sketchy workaround than using the server properly. Let's call it creativity ;)
Cheers, Nicolò. Il giorno ven 12 gen 2024 alle ore 10:41 Marek Greško via Kea-users < kea-users@lists.isc.org> ha scritto: > Insnely long expire time would probably solve the problem, but anyway the > lease is something what it is not designed for becoming a reservation. > > Marek > > On Friday, January 12th, 2024 at 10:37, Nicolò Borghi < > borghi.nic...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > what if I create a lease with an insanely long expire time? Or the offline > status of the target host will cause the lease to be deleted anyways? > > Best, > Nicolò. > > > > > Il giorno ven 12 gen 2024 alle ore 10:31 Marek Greško via Kea-users < > kea-users@lists.isc.org> ha scritto: > >> Hello, >> >> >> - can I add a lease with an IP of a given subnet but outside of a >> particular pool? >> >> >> Yes for sure. If the lease exists it takes precedence even before an >> existing reservation which makes a headache for me. >> >> >> - does kea actually use the lease to assign the IP? I mean, can this >> feature be used as a poor man's alternative to the JSON/DB based concept >> of >> host reservation? >> >> >> Yes it does and no, it cannot be used. The lease is time limited and then >> disappears if the device is off for some time. Your pseudo reservation will >> then be gone. >> >> Marek >> >> >> >> >> >> Sent with Proton Mail <https://proton.me/> secure email. >> >> On Wednesday, January 10th, 2024 at 9:17, Nicolò Borghi < >> borghi.nic...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Dear Kea users, >> >> I'm exploring potentially useful features for my use case. I'm running >> Kea 2.4.0. >> >> Section 16.15.1 of the manual reads: >> >> "The lease4-add and lease6-add commands allow a new lease to be created. >> Typically Kea creates a lease when it first sees a new device; however, >> sometimes it may be convenient to create the lease manually." >> >> I have several questions about these two lines: >> >> >> - what would be one of those cases when it is convenient to create >> the lease manually? >> - can I add a lease with an IP of a given subnet but outside of a >> particular pool? >> - does kea actually use the lease to assign the IP? I mean, can this >> feature be used as a poor man's alternative to the JSON/DB based concept >> of >> host reservation? >> >> >> Thank you for your support. >> >> Best regards, >> Nicolò. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> ISC funds the development of this software with paid support >> subscriptions. Contact us at https://www.isc.org/contact/ for more >> information. >> >> To unsubscribe visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/kea-users. >> >> Kea-users mailing list >> Kea-users@lists.isc.org >> https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/kea-users >> > > -- > ISC funds the development of this software with paid support > subscriptions. Contact us at https://www.isc.org/contact/ for more > information. > > To unsubscribe visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/kea-users. > > Kea-users mailing list > Kea-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/kea-users >
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