Hi, Kea will evaluate all classes. It won't stop when a match is encountered. Clients can be members of multiple classes. It will be difficult to help without seeing your configuration, logs and a packet capture of the client that is not matching the class.
Thank you, Darren Ankney On Fri, Nov 21, 2025 at 3:50 PM [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > Last year, I tested on kea 2.6.2 with two different client classes > Client_class1 and Client_class2 with similar configurations but slightly > different, then I found my devices couldn’t match the Client_class2 even it > should match all the criteria. Some other kea users told me that it was > because I defined the Client_class1 configuration first then the > Client_class2 configuration. So when the device came online, kea detects it > match the criteria of Client_class1 first, so it won’t check the rest of > similar client classes. > > I am wondering if you have made some improvement on this and allow kea to > match the most satisfying client class instead of the 1st defined one? Thank > you. > > > > > > > > Best Regards, > > > > -- > 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. > [email protected] -- 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. [email protected]
