DHCPv6 / omshell / OMAPI ?

Thomas Markwalder tmark at isc.org
Fri Aug 18 15:05:55 UTC 2017


On 8/18/17 10:43 AM, perl-list wrote:
> I appreciate the answer Thomas!  I'll proceed without using OMAPI.
>
> I plan to move to Kea in the future.  There are currently two
> showstoppers for me:
>
> 1) no equivalent to shared-network {} such that serving several
> different relayed networks is not possible.
Shared networks are being added in the next release, 1.3. which is due
out this fall.

> 2) no equivalent to allow / deny statements.
>
Not sure if we have these on the roadmap yet or not.

> But I can see where it is going to be a good (possibly great) thing in
> the future!
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>     *From: *"Thomas Markwalder" <tmark at isc.org>
>     *To: *dhcp-users at lists.isc.org
>     *Sent: *Friday, August 18, 2017 10:36:08 AM
>     *Subject: *Re: DHCPv6 / omshell / OMAPI ?
>
>     Hello:
>
>     At this point in time, we do not have plans to extend OMAPI to
>     support DHCPv6.  ISC DHCP is our legacy product and our primary
>     development efforts are focused on it's successor, Kea.
>
>     Kea provides a REST API for issuing commands in JSON text.  This
>     API is growing with each release and will offer a much richer set
>     of abilities.  The current release of Kea, 1.2.0, added a control
>     agent which provides an HTTP interface for issuing commands to and
>     getting responses from Kea servers.  It also added commands to
>     support host reservation management.
>
>     https://www.isc.org/kea-1-2/
>
>     Our next release, 1.3 adds commands to support lease and subnet
>     management.
>
>     The Kea project wiki is here:
>
>     http://kea.isc.org/wiki
>
>     Regards,
>
>     Thomas Markwalder
>     ISC Software Engineering
>
>     On 8/18/17 10:12 AM, Hillary Nelson wrote:
>
>         I don't think it's supported... the question has been came up
>         several time in the past but never got answered, it'll be
>         great to know if ISC still plan to support OMAPI for DHCPv6 or
>         not.
>
>         Hillary
>
>
>         On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 9:54 AM, perl-list
>         <perl-list at network1.net <mailto:perl-list at network1.net>> wrote:
>
>             It appears that DHCPv6 is not yet supported by omshell /
>             OMAPI?
>
>             man omshell has no discussion of DHCPv6 specific things /
>             IP addresses etc...
>
>             Attempting to use omshell to view a lease results in
>             complaints about precision .. example:
>
>             > new lease
>
>             obj: lease
>
>             > set ip-address = 2001:0:2e50:e8:0:444:555:666
>
>             <STDIN> line 1: 2001 exceeds max (255) for precision.
>
>             set ip-address = 2001:
>
>                               ^
>
>             <STDIN> line 1: 2e50 exceeds max (255) for precision.
>
>             set ip-address = 2001:0:2e50:
>
>                                     ^
>
>             <STDIN> line 1: 444 exceeds max (255) for precision.
>
>             set ip-address = 2001:0:2e50:e8:0:444:
>
>                                               ^
>
>             <STDIN> line 1: 555 exceeds max (255) for precision.
>
>             set ip-address = 2001:0:2e50:e8:0:444:555:
>
>                                                   ^
>
>             <STDIN> line 1: 666 exceeds max (255) for precision.
>
>
>             ^
>
>             obj: lease
>
>             ip-address = 20:00:50:e8:00:44:55:66
>
>             > open
>
>             can't open object: not found
>
>             obj: lease
>
>             ip-address = 20:00:50:e8:00:44:55:66
>
>             > 
>
>
>             Does anyone know if there are plans to implement OMAPI
>             support in DHCPv6?
>
>             Or am I just doing something wrong?
>
>
>
>             Thank you,
>
>             -Darren
>
>             -- 
>             Darren Ankney
>             Product Development
>             First Network Group, Inc.
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