[Kea-users] "filename" vs "option bootfile-name"

Patrik Lundin patrik at sigterm.se
Sat Sep 3 10:45:57 UTC 2016


On Sat, Sep 03, 2016 at 12:33:53PM +0200, Marcin Siodelski wrote:
> 
> We consulted that matter with various Kea users and it turned out that
> there is still a large base of them which have a strong desire to use
> those fields. Therefore, we decided to add generic support for it.
> 

I see.

> Currently, the siaddr, sname and file can be all defined for a host or
> for a class. The siaddr can also be specified on a subnet level. We may
> also need to add support for sname and file being specified on a subnet
> level. Not sure if global entries for those values are that useful. though.
> 

Right, by "global" i was really thinking about "subnet" level. Seems
less confusing if you can configure sname/file in all places you can
configure siaddr.

Thansk for the quick response :).

-- 
Patrik Lundin



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