Re: [pve-devel] DHCP server

2014-07-19 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sat, 19 Jul 2014 14:27:14 + Dietmar Maurer diet...@proxmox.com wrote: Please coordinate this with Alexandre. But I think a prototype would be interesting, because using perl gives use most flexibility. As I recall it Alexandre were opting for dnsmasq so I don't think our efforts will

Re: [pve-devel] DHCP server

2014-07-19 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sat, 19 Jul 2014 05:07:58 + Dietmar Maurer diet...@proxmox.com wrote: Thanks for that link. But I have no idea how stable that is. And is it feature complete? ipv6 support? I found the answer to ipv6: As of perl 5.14 all needed to support ipv6 is to replace any instance of

Re: [pve-devel] DHCP server

2014-07-19 Thread Dietmar Maurer
Thanks for that link. But I have no idea how stable that is. And is it feature complete? ipv6 support? I found the answer to ipv6: As of perl 5.14 all needed to support ipv6 is to replace any instance of Perl is not the problem. I talk about DHCP features/extension for v6?

Re: [pve-devel] DHCP server

2014-07-19 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sat, 19 Jul 2014 16:38:02 + Dietmar Maurer diet...@proxmox.com wrote: just lock the file before you write (or what is the question?) I was thinking of these scenarios: 1a) Client broadcast request for IP 2a) Each nodes listen so each could give a reply simultaneously! 1b) Several

Re: [pve-devel] DHCP server

2014-07-19 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sat, 19 Jul 2014 16:41:02 + Dietmar Maurer diet...@proxmox.com wrote: Thanks for that link. But I have no idea how stable that is. And is it feature complete? ipv6 support? I found the answer to ipv6: As of perl 5.14 all needed to support ipv6 is to replace any instance of

Re: [pve-devel] DHCP server

2014-07-19 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sat, 19 Jul 2014 05:07:58 + Dietmar Maurer diet...@proxmox.com wrote: Thanks for that link. But I have no idea how stable that is. And is it feature complete? ipv6 support? I have done a number of tests with the client part of Net::DHCP which is very promissing. Test has been made

Re: [pve-devel] DHCP server

2014-07-19 Thread Dietmar Maurer
I was thinking of these scenarios: 1a) Client broadcast request for IP 2a) Each nodes listen so each could give a reply simultaneously! We know the MAC address of our VMs, so only the node where the VM resides can answer. 1b) Several clients request for an IP simultaneously 2b) Each