[Kea-users] KEA sends valid-lifetime = 0

Silvester van der Leer svdleer at gmail.com
Fri Dec 2 18:14:56 UTC 2022


Silvester van der Leer
7:13 PM (0 minutes ago)
to Darren
Hi,

I've opened the issue at gitlab and contacted veronique since the issue we
encounter is similar.

In this case both IA_ADDR's IP's are the same, one with correct lifetime,
and one with zero lifetime, which may cause the client to glitch (which
happens in my case)


On Fri, Dec 2, 2022 at 3:35 PM Darren Ankney <darren.ankney at gmail.com>
wrote:

> https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3315#section-22.6
>
> "In a message sent by a server to a client, the client MUST use the
> values in the preferred and valid lifetime fields for the preferred
> and valid lifetimes."
>
> I believe that the server is telling the client to not use the address
> with the 0 length lifetime and instead use the other address.  Have a
> look at the client messages and see if both IPs are listed or perhaps
> only the IP that the server is sending 0 for is listed in the IANA.
>
> On Fri, Dec 2, 2022 at 9:27 AM Veronique Lefebure
> <Veronique.Lefebure at cern.ch> wrote:
> >
> > For people who would encounter the same issue, see
> https://gitlab.isc.org/isc-projects/kea/-/issues/2660
> > ________________________________
> > From: Kea-users <kea-users-bounces at lists.isc.org> on behalf of
> Veronique Lefebure <veronique.lefebure at cern.ch>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2022 3:31 PM
> > To: kea-users at lists.isc.org <kea-users at lists.isc.org>
> > Subject: [Kea-users] KEA sends valid-lifetime = 0
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > For the following query:
> >
> > 16:24:15.730401 IP6 (hlim 1, next-header UDP (17) payload length: 143)
> > cs-lab11-kea.dhcpv6-client > ff02::1:2.dhcpv6-server:
> > [bad udp cksum 0xc2bb -> 0xa8e1!]
> > dhcp6 renew (xid=50bedb
> > (client-ID type 4)
> > (server-ID hwaddr/time type 1 time 692127779 00259074ca68)
> > (option-request DNS-server DNS-search-list DNS-server DNS-search-list
> client-ID)
> > (elapsed-time 0) (Client-FQDN)
> > (IA_NA IAID:795336567 T1:3600 T2:5400(IA_ADDR xxxx::101:1 pltime:7200
> vltime:7500))
> > )
> >
> > I have observed a case where KEA dhcp6 returns the following:
> >
> > 16:24:16.359170 IP6 (hlim 64, next-header UDP (17) payload length: 171)
> > gateway.dhcpv6-server > cs-lab11-kea.dhcpv6-client:
> > [udp sum ok]
> > dhcp6 reply (xid=50bedb
> > (client-ID type 4)
> > (server-ID hwaddr/time type 1 time 692127779 00259074ca68)
> > (IA_NA IAID:795336567 T1:40 T2:100
> > (IA_ADDR xxxx::101:1 pltime:120 vltime:120)
> > (IA_ADDR xxxx::101:1 pltime:0 vltime:0))
> > (DNS-search-list cern.ch.) (Client-FQDN))
> >
> > Where there are 2 IA_ADDR, the second one having a vltime of 0.
> >
> > Any idea how that can happen ?
> >
> > wireshark shows this:
> >
> > [...]
> > Message type: Reply (7)
> > Transaction ID: 0x52a6e8
> > Client Identifier
> > Server Identifier
> > Identity Association for Non-temporary Address
> > Option: Identity Association for Non-temporary Address (3)
> > Length: 68
> > xxx
> > IAID: 2f67df77
> > T1: 40
> > T2: 100
> > IA Address
> > Option: IA Address (5)
> > Length: 24
> > Value: xxxx10100010000007800000078
> > IPv6 address: 2001:1458:202:1d5::101:1 (xxxx::101:1)
> > Preferred lifetime: 120
> > Valid lifetime: 120
> > IA Address
> > Option: IA Address (5)
> > Length: 24
> > Value: xxxx10100010000000000000000
> > IPv6 address: 2001:1458:202:1d5::101:1 (xxxx::101:1)
> > Preferred lifetime: 0
> > Valid lifetime: 0
> > Domain Search List
> > Fully Qualified Domain Name
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Veronique
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