[Kea-users] Reservations via hostnames

[Lee Porte]

I'm doing this with PowerDNS and it works nicely.

Happy to share configs if it helps anyone out.

Cheers

Lee

On Mon, 25 Dec 2023 at 11:25, Darren Ankney <darren.ankney at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> No.  That is not possible.  If you want to only keep IP addresses
> updated in one place, I suggest you have a look at ddns and make Kea
> the source of truth.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Darren Ankney
>
> On Mon, Dec 25, 2023 at 4:04 AM Luigi Baldoni via Kea-users
> <kea-users at lists.isc.org> wrote:
> >
> > Sent: Monday, December 25, 2023 at 6:47 AM
> > From: "Kenneth Porter" <shiva at sewingwitch.com>
> >
> > > > On 12/24/2023 4:26 AM, Luigi Baldoni via Kea-users wrote:
> > > > I have a home setup with bind and the old ISC DHCP server.
> > > > Since the latter is no longer supported, I would like to switch to
> Kea, but
> > > > I couldn't find a way to use hostnames instead of IP addresses for
> MAC-based
> > > > static leases.
> > > >
> > > > Am I doing something wrong? Is this feature no longer supported?
> > > > Or perhaps there's a different way to do this, possibly via ddns?
> > > > I would like to avoid having to keep my IPs up to date in two
> different
> > > > places.
> > >
> > > It sounds like you mean that you want Kea to look up hostnames found
> in a reservation in the config file to find the IP addresses to assign.
> >
> > That's precisely what I would like Kea to do. Is it possible?
> >
> > Regards
> >
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