[Kea-users] HA heartbeat communications failure

Scott Rakow srsqrd at gmail.com
Thu Dec 28 17:02:37 UTC 2023


Suggestion?

Take the cert and other secure configurations out, Dump any firewall and
SELinux settings. Do a basic configuration and get that working.

Once you have that working, add the other settings back in.

Scott

On Thu, Dec 28, 2023 at 3:51 AM CS <cs.temp.mail at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for your input Thijs, tho I find your assessment confusing.
> It certainly seems to affirm the observed behavior with my full
> configuration but it flies against Darren's advice and my read of:
>
>         // If enabling HA and multi-threading, the 8000 port is used by
> the HA
>         // hook library http listener. When using HA hook library with
>         // multi-threading to function, make sure the port used by
> dedicated
>         // listener is different (e.g. 8001) than the one used by CA. Note
>         // the commands should still be sent via CA. The dedicated listener
>         // is specifically for HA updates only.
>
>
> >Micetro is not using port 8000 :
> https://docs.menandmice.com/en/10.5/guides/implementation/firewall_ports/
> Doesn't this indicate it is? And as far as I can see in Micetro this
> cannot be changed. So at a minimum the CA *must* be on port 8000
> [image: image.png]
> >This part is also important:
> https://docs.menandmice.com/en/10.5/guides/user-manual/dhcp_kea/#add-kea-hooks
> A good point, however I suspect my deployment is failing before any
> problem with this hook library.
>
> CS, cs.Temp.Mail at gMail.com
>
>
> On Wed, 27 Dec 2023 at 15:51, Thijs Blok <blokthijs at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Your control agent needs to run on the same port as the HA configuration
>> parameters.
>> Please make sure you don't listen on the localhost only which is the
>> default for the control agent.
>>
>> "Control-agent": {
>>
>>     "http-host": "x.x.x.x",
>>
>>     "http-port": 8000,
>>
>> ....
>>
>>
>>
>> Micetro is not using port 8000 :
>> https://docs.menandmice.com/en/10.5/guides/implementation/firewall_ports/
>>
>> This part is also important:
>>
>> https://docs.menandmice.com/en/10.5/guides/user-manual/dhcp_kea/#add-kea-hooks
>>
>>
>>
>> Op wo 27 dec 2023 om 23:47 schreef CS <cs.temp.mail at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> telneting around it appears server1 can reach 8001 on itself but not 2.
>>> server 2 can telnet 8001 on server 1 but not itself.
>>> I see nothing logged that indicates a conflict tho and both of these
>>> besides being on different subnets these servers are virtually identical
>>> and firewall free.
>>>
>>> CS, cs.Temp.Mail at gMail.com
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, 27 Dec 2023 at 14:38, CS <cs.temp.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> They made it through. With minor changes (ip addresses, library
>>>> locations, and logging) the files are accepted and daemons are running
>>>> but... no dice.
>>>>
>>>> server1$ tail -f /var/log/kea/kea-dhcp4.log
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:24:48.486 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.dhcpsrv/1495687]
>>>> DHCPSRV_MEMFILE_LEASE_FILE_LOAD loading leases from file
>>>> /var/lib/kea/kea-leases4.csv
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:24:48.486 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.dhcpsrv/1495687]
>>>> DHCPSRV_MEMFILE_EXTRACT_EXTENDED_INFO4 extracting extended info saw 0
>>>> leases, extended info sanity checks modified 0 / updated 0 leases and 0
>>>> leases have relay or remote id
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:24:48.486 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.dhcpsrv/1495687]
>>>> DHCPSRV_MEMFILE_LFC_SETUP setting up the Lease File Cleanup interval to
>>>> 3600 sec
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:24:48.486 WARN  [kea-dhcp4.dhcpsrv/1495687]
>>>> DHCPSRV_NO_SOCKETS_OPEN no interface configured to listen to DHCP traffic
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:24:48.486 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1495687]
>>>> HA_LOCAL_DHCP_DISABLE local DHCP service is disabled while the server1 is
>>>> in the WAITING state
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:24:48.486 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1495687]
>>>> HA_SERVICE_STARTED started high availability service in load-balancing mode
>>>> as primary server
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:24:48.487 WARN  [kea-dhcp4.dhcp4/1495687]
>>>> DHCP4_MULTI_THREADING_INFO enabled: yes, number of threads: 2, queue size:
>>>> 64
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:24:48.487 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.dhcp4/1495687] DHCP4_STARTED
>>>> Kea DHCPv4 server version 2.4.0 started
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:24:58.498 WARN  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1495687]
>>>> HA_HEARTBEAT_COMMUNICATIONS_FAILED failed to send heartbeat to server2 (
>>>> http://xxx:8001): Connection refused
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:08.510 WARN  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1495687]
>>>> HA_HEARTBEAT_COMMUNICATIONS_FAILED failed to send heartbeat to server2 (
>>>> http://xxx:8001): Connection refused
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:18.519 WARN  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1495687]
>>>> HA_HEARTBEAT_COMMUNICATIONS_FAILED failed to send heartbeat to server2 (
>>>> http://xxx5:8001): Connection refused
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:28.531 WARN  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1495687]
>>>> HA_HEARTBEAT_COMMUNICATIONS_FAILED failed to send heartbeat to server2 (
>>>> http://xxx:8001): Connection refused
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:37.660 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1495687]
>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:38.535 WARN  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1495687]
>>>> HA_HEARTBEAT_COMMUNICATIONS_FAILED failed to send heartbeat to server2 (
>>>> http://xxx:8001): Connection refused
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:47.674 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1495687]
>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:48.546 WARN  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1495687]
>>>> HA_HEARTBEAT_COMMUNICATIONS_FAILED failed to send heartbeat to server2 (
>>>> http://xxx:8001): Connection refused
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:48.546 WARN  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1495687]
>>>> HA_COMMUNICATION_INTERRUPTED communication with server2 is interrupted
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:48.546 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1495687]
>>>> HA_STATE_TRANSITION server transitions from WAITING to PARTNER-DOWN state,
>>>> partner state is UNDEFINED
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:48.547 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1495687]
>>>> HA_LEASE_UPDATES_DISABLED lease updates will not be sent to the partner
>>>> while in PARTNER-DOWN state
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:48.547 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1495687]
>>>> HA_LOCAL_DHCP_ENABLE local DHCP service is enabled while the server1 is in
>>>> the PARTNER-DOWN state
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:57.687 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1495687]
>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:57.690 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1495687]
>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'dhcp-disable'
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:57.691 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1495687]
>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'lease4-get-page'
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:57.693 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1495687]
>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-sync-complete-notify'
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:58.557 WARN  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1495687]
>>>> HA_HEARTBEAT_COMMUNICATIONS_FAILED failed to send heartbeat to server2 (
>>>> http://xxx:8001): Connection refused
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:58.557 WARN  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1495687]
>>>> HA_COMMUNICATION_INTERRUPTED communication with server2 is interrupted
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> server2$  tail -f /var/log/kea/kea-dhcp4.log
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:26.650 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.dhcp4/1434251]
>>>> DHCP4_CONFIG_COMPLETE DHCPv4 server has completed configuration: no IPv4
>>>> subnets!; DDNS: disabled
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:26.650 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.dhcpsrv/1434251]
>>>> DHCPSRV_MEMFILE_DB opening memory file lease database: type=memfile
>>>> universe=4
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:26.650 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.dhcpsrv/1434251]
>>>> DHCPSRV_MEMFILE_LEASE_FILE_LOAD loading leases from file
>>>> /var/lib/kea/kea-leases4.csv.2
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:26.650 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.dhcpsrv/1434251]
>>>> DHCPSRV_MEMFILE_LEASE_FILE_LOAD loading leases from file
>>>> /var/lib/kea/kea-leases4.csv
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:26.650 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.dhcpsrv/1434251]
>>>> DHCPSRV_MEMFILE_LFC_SETUP setting up the Lease File Cleanup interval to
>>>> 3600 sec
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:26.650 WARN  [kea-dhcp4.dhcpsrv/1434251]
>>>> DHCPSRV_NO_SOCKETS_OPEN no interface configured to listen to DHCP traffic
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:26.650 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1434251]
>>>> HA_LOCAL_DHCP_DISABLE local DHCP service is disabled while the server2 is
>>>> in the WAITING state
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:26.650 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1434251]
>>>> HA_SERVICE_STARTED started high availability service in load-balancing mode
>>>> as secondary server
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:26.650 WARN  [kea-dhcp4.dhcp4/1434251]
>>>> DHCP4_MULTI_THREADING_INFO enabled: no, number of threads: 0, queue size: 0
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:26.650 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.dhcp4/1434251] DHCP4_STARTED
>>>> Kea DHCPv4 server version 2.2.0 started
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:57.690 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1434251]
>>>> HA_STATE_TRANSITION server transitions from WAITING to SYNCING state,
>>>> partner state is PARTNER-DOWN
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:57.690 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1434251]
>>>> HA_LEASE_UPDATES_DISABLED lease updates will not be sent to the partner
>>>> while in SYNCING state
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:57.690 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1434251]
>>>> HA_SYNC_START starting lease database synchronization with server1
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:57.693 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1434251]
>>>> HA_LEASES_SYNC_LEASE_PAGE_RECEIVED received 0 leases from server1
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:57.695 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1434251]
>>>> HA_SYNC_SUCCESSFUL lease database synchronization with server1 completed
>>>> successfully in 3.877 ms
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:57.695 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1434251]
>>>> HA_STATE_TRANSITION server transitions from SYNCING to READY state, partner
>>>> state is PARTNER-DOWN
>>>> 2023-12-27 22:25:57.695 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.ha-hooks/1434251]
>>>> HA_LEASE_UPDATES_DISABLED lease updates will not be sent to the partner
>>>> while in READY state
>>>>
>>>> CS, cs.Temp.Mail at gMail.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, 27 Dec 2023 at 11:22, Darren Ankney <darren.ankney at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> See attached four files:
>>>>>
>>>>> ca-server1.json (config for kea-ctrl-agent)
>>>>> ca-server2.json  (config for kea-ctrl-agent)
>>>>> dhcp4-server1.json  (config for kea-dhcp4)
>>>>> dhcp4-server2.json  (config for kea-dhcp4)
>>>>>
>>>>> These files use port 8000 for kea-ctrl-agent and 8001 for kea-dhcp4 on
>>>>> version 2.4.0.  They don't do anything other than setup the heartbeats
>>>>> for HA (in fact you don't even need to run the control agent as Kea is
>>>>> communicating directly).  Heartbeats are sent back and forth on port
>>>>> 8001 as expected.  Can you give these a try and see if they work (in
>>>>> testing of course, they won't serve any clients)?  I'm genuinely
>>>>> curious if they work.  Yours should work (unless there is some problem
>>>>> with the certificates or something).  I didn't notice any reason why
>>>>> they wouldn't.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>>
>>>>> Darren Ankney
>>>>>
>>>>> PS: I'm not sure if these attachments will make it through to the list.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Dec 27, 2023 at 7:16 AM CS <cs.temp.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Kea 2.4.0
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On Wed, Dec 27, 2023, 03:18 Darren Ankney <darren.ankney at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Hi,
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> If I may ask, what version of Kea are you using?  Some defaults have
>>>>> >> changed across versions.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Thank you,
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Darren Ankney
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> On Tue, Dec 26, 2023 at 4:31 PM CS <cs.temp.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > >Please describe what you mean by "it doesn't work".
>>>>> >> > I mean I get a pretty useless error: "Unable to connect to Kea
>>>>> Control Agent."
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > > it might be be best to ask Men & Mice about "micetro" and how
>>>>> best to set things
>>>>> >> > I will at some point, when I find a resource with them. But there
>>>>> are two players in this and since kea isn't behaving as expected like you,
>>>>> I and the docs said. I'm starting here.
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > >It actually SHOULDN'T work
>>>>> >> > That's my read on it too. But here's proof. The CA config for one
>>>>> server. It matches for the other server except certs and ip addresses obv.
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >         "Control-agent": {
>>>>> >> >                 "http-host": "xxx.xx1.xxx.xxx",
>>>>> >> >                 "trust-anchor": "Certificate_Autority.pem",
>>>>> >> >                 "cert-file": "ca1_cert.pem",
>>>>> >> >                 "key-file": "ca1_key.pem",
>>>>> >> >                 "cert-required": true,
>>>>> >> >                 "http-port": 8000,
>>>>> >> >                 "authentication": {
>>>>> >> >                         "type": "basic",
>>>>> >> >                         "realm": "kea-control-agent",
>>>>> >> >                         "clients": [{
>>>>> >> >                                 "user": "baduser",
>>>>> >> >                                 "password": "badpassword",
>>>>> >> >                         }]
>>>>> >> >                 },
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > And the dhcp4 config, likewise only the small differences between
>>>>> the two servers
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >  "hooks-libraries": [{
>>>>> >> >                         "library":
>>>>> "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/kea/hooks/libdhcp_lease_cmds.so",
>>>>> >> >                         "parameters": {}
>>>>> >> >                 },{
>>>>> >> >                         "library" :
>>>>> "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/kea/hooks/libdhcp_ha.so",
>>>>> >> >                         "parameters": {
>>>>> >> >                                 "high-availability": [{
>>>>> >> >                                         "this-server-name": "
>>>>> server1.org.org",
>>>>> >> >                                         "mode": "load-balancing",
>>>>> >> >                                         "heartbeat-delay": 10000,
>>>>> >> >                                         "max-response-delay":
>>>>> 60000,
>>>>> >> >                                         "max-ack-delay": 5000,
>>>>> >> >                                         "max-unacked-clients": 0,
>>>>> >> >                                         "require-client-certs":
>>>>> true,
>>>>> >> >                                         "trust-anchor":
>>>>> "Certificate_Autority.pem",
>>>>> >> >                                         "auto-failover": true,
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >                                         "peers": [{
>>>>> >> >                                                 "name": "
>>>>> server1.org.org",
>>>>> >> >                                                 "url": "
>>>>> http://xxx.xx1.xxx.xxx:8000/",
>>>>> >> >                                                 "cert-file":
>>>>> "dhcp1_cert.pem",
>>>>> >> >                                                 "key-file":
>>>>> "dhcp1_key.pem",
>>>>> >> >
>>>>>  "basic-auth-user": "baduser",
>>>>> >> >
>>>>>  "basic-auth-password": "badpassword",
>>>>> >> >                                                 "role": "primary",
>>>>> >> >                                         },{
>>>>> >> >                                                 "name": "
>>>>> server2.org.org",
>>>>> >> >                                                 "url": "
>>>>> http://xxx.xx2.xxx.xxx:8000/",
>>>>> >> >                                                 "cert-file":
>>>>> "dhcp2_cert.pem",
>>>>> >> >                                                 "key-file":
>>>>> "dhcp2_key.pem",
>>>>> >> >                                                 "role":
>>>>> "secondary",
>>>>> >> >
>>>>>  "basic-auth-user": "baduser",
>>>>> >> >
>>>>>  "basic-auth-password": "badpassword",
>>>>> >> >                                         }]
>>>>> >> >                                 }]
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > low and behold it runs. The same nature of daemon status and logs
>>>>> on the other server.
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > $ sudo systemctl restart isc-kea-ctrl-agent.service
>>>>> isc-kea-dhcp4-server.service
>>>>> >> > $ sudo systemctl status isc-kea-ctrl-agent.service
>>>>> isc-kea-dhcp4-server.service
>>>>> >> > ● isc-kea-ctrl-agent.service - Kea Control Agent
>>>>> >> >      Loaded: loaded
>>>>> (/lib/systemd/system/isc-kea-ctrl-agent.service; enabled; vendor preset:
>>>>> enabled)
>>>>> >> >      Active: active (running) since Tue 2023-12-26 20:57:29 UTC;
>>>>> 11s ago
>>>>> >> >        Docs: man:kea-ctrl-agent(8)
>>>>> >> >    Main PID: 1393724 (kea-ctrl-agent)
>>>>> >> >       Tasks: 5 (limit: 19052)
>>>>> >> >      Memory: 2.5M
>>>>> >> >         CPU: 26ms
>>>>> >> >      CGroup: /system.slice/isc-kea-ctrl-agent.service
>>>>> >> >              └─1393724 /usr/sbin/kea-ctrl-agent -c
>>>>> /etc/kea/kea-ctrl-agent.conf
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > Dec 26 20:57:29 kea1 systemd[1]: Started Kea Control Agent.
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > ● isc-kea-dhcp4-server.service - Kea DHCPv4 Service
>>>>> >> >      Loaded: loaded
>>>>> (/lib/systemd/system/isc-kea-dhcp4-server.service; enabled; vendor preset:
>>>>> enabled)
>>>>> >> >      Active: active (running) since Tue 2023-12-26 20:57:29 UTC;
>>>>> 11s ago
>>>>> >> >        Docs: man:kea-dhcp4(8)
>>>>> >> >    Main PID: 1393730 (kea-dhcp4)
>>>>> >> >       Tasks: 9 (limit: 19052)
>>>>> >> >      Memory: 4.5M
>>>>> >> >         CPU: 96ms
>>>>> >> >      CGroup: /system.slice/isc-kea-dhcp4-server.service
>>>>> >> >              └─1393730 /usr/sbin/kea-dhcp4 -c
>>>>> /etc/kea/kea-dhcp4.conf
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > Dec 26 20:57:29 kea1 systemd[1]: isc-kea-dhcp4-server.service:
>>>>> Deactivated successfully.
>>>>> >> > Dec 26 20:57:29 kea1 systemd[1]: Stopped Kea DHCPv4 Service.
>>>>> >> > Dec 26 20:57:29 kea1 systemd[1]: isc-kea-dhcp4-server.service:
>>>>> Consumed 1min 28.504s CPU time.
>>>>> >> > Dec 26 20:57:29 kea1 systemd[1]: Started Kea DHCPv4 Service.
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > $ tail -n10 /var/log/kea/kea-ctrl-agent.log
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 20:59:53.827 INFO  [kea-ctrl-agent.ctrl-agent/1393724]
>>>>> CTRL_AGENT_COMMAND_RECEIVED command ha-heartbeat received from remote
>>>>> address xxx.xxx2.xxx.xxx
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 20:59:53.828 INFO  [kea-ctrl-agent.ctrl-agent/1393724]
>>>>> CTRL_AGENT_COMMAND_FORWARDED command ha-heartbeat successfully forwarded to
>>>>> the service dhcp4 from remote address xxx.xx2.xxx.xxx
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 21:00:03.843 INFO  [kea-ctrl-agent.auth/1393724]
>>>>> HTTP_CLIENT_REQUEST_AUTHORIZED received HTTP request authorized for
>>>>> 'baduser'
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 21:00:03.843 INFO  [kea-ctrl-agent.commands/1393724]
>>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 21:00:03.843 INFO  [kea-ctrl-agent.ctrl-agent/1393724]
>>>>> CTRL_AGENT_COMMAND_RECEIVED command ha-heartbeat received from remote
>>>>> address xxx.xxx2.xxx.xxx
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 21:00:03.844 INFO  [kea-ctrl-agent.ctrl-agent/1393724]
>>>>> CTRL_AGENT_COMMAND_FORWARDED command ha-heartbeat successfully forwarded to
>>>>> the service dhcp4 from remote address  xxx.xxx2.xxx.xxx
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 21:00:13.859 INFO  [kea-ctrl-agent.auth/1393724]
>>>>> HTTP_CLIENT_REQUEST_AUTHORIZED received HTTP request authorized for
>>>>> 'baduser'
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 21:00:13.859 INFO  [kea-ctrl-agent.commands/1393724]
>>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 21:00:13.859 INFO  [kea-ctrl-agent.ctrl-agent/1393724]
>>>>> CTRL_AGENT_COMMAND_RECEIVED command ha-heartbeat received from remote
>>>>> address  xxx.xxx2.xxx.xxx
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 21:00:13.860 INFO  [kea-ctrl-agent.ctrl-agent/1393724]
>>>>> CTRL_AGENT_COMMAND_FORWARDED command ha-heartbeat successfully forwarded to
>>>>> the service dhcp4 from remote address  xxx.xxx2.xxx.xxx
>>>>> >> > $ tail -n10 /var/log/kea/kea-dhcp4.log
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 20:58:53.728 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1393730]
>>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 20:59:03.745 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1393730]
>>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 20:59:13.762 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1393730]
>>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 20:59:23.777 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1393730]
>>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 20:59:33.793 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1393730]
>>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 20:59:43.811 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1393730]
>>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 20:59:53.827 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1393730]
>>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 21:00:03.844 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1393730]
>>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 21:00:13.859 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1393730]
>>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>>> >> > 2023-12-26 21:00:23.875 INFO  [kea-dhcp4.commands/1393730]
>>>>> COMMAND_RECEIVED Received command 'ha-heartbeat'
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > And changing the CA or the server HA paramersts to port 8001
>>>>> without changing the other (and the other server results in "connection
>>>>> refused" logs. It obv wants the CA port to match the HA parameters port
>>>>> despite what we and the documentation suggests...
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > CS, cs.Temp.Mail at gMail.com
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > On Mon, 25 Dec 2023 at 02:45, Darren Ankney <
>>>>> darren.ankney at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> >> >>
>>>>> >> >> Hi,
>>>>> >> >>
>>>>> >> >> It actually SHOULDN'T work to set your control agent and
>>>>> >> >> multi-threaded HA listener to the same port as only one of the
>>>>> >> >> applications should be able to setup a listener on that port.
>>>>> Please
>>>>> >> >> describe what you mean by "it doesn't work".  I'm thinking it
>>>>> might be
>>>>> >> >> be best to ask Men & Mice about "micetro" and how best to set
>>>>> things
>>>>> >> >> up there.
>>>>> >> >>
>>>>> >> >> Thank you,
>>>>> >> >>
>>>>> >> >> Darren Ankney
>>>>> >> >>
>>>>> >> >> On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 6:47 PM CS <cs.temp.mail at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>> >> >> > Hi all,
>>>>> >> >> > Moving on from my failure to start and logging issues (thank
>>>>> you for your help btw!) I now don't have my heartbeat/control_agent working
>>>>> correctly.
>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>> >> >> > It works fine so long as I set the ports of my control agents
>>>>> and ha hook parameters to be the same (IE 8000 or 8001)
>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>> >> >> > However I am unable to tie the tiny cluster into micetro,
>>>>> probably because the CA port is occupied with HA heartbeats?
>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>> >> >> > Looking to these examples:
>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>> https://github.com/isc-projects/kea/tree/master/doc/examples/template-ha-mt-tls
>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>> >> >> > Documentation points out
>>>>> >> >> >         //This specifies the port CA will listen on.
>>>>> >> >> >         // If enabling HA and multi-threading, the 8000 port
>>>>> is used by the HA
>>>>> >> >> >         // hook library http listener. When using HA hook
>>>>> library with
>>>>> >> >> >         // multi-threading to function, make sure the port
>>>>> used by dedicated
>>>>> >> >> >         // listener is different (e.g. 8001) than the one used
>>>>> by CA. Note
>>>>> >> >> >         // the commands should still be sent via CA. The
>>>>> dedicated listener
>>>>> >> >> >         // is specifically for HA updates only.
>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>> >> >> > However, how to have a dedicated port for HA and a different
>>>>> one for CA escapes me.
>>>>> >> >> >
>>>>> >> >> > CS, cs.Temp.Mail at gMail.com
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