[Kea-users] Memfile vs Database

Darren Ankney darren.ankney at gmail.com
Thu Jun 8 20:50:31 UTC 2023


Hi Scott,

There is really no reason to use database storage of leases over
memfile unless you have a specific reason for it (shared database
between multiple servers instead of HA is the main reason).
Performance will be better with memfile.

Thank you,

Darren Ankney

On Thu, Jun 8, 2023 at 11:15 AM Scott Rakow <srsqrd at gmail.com> wrote:
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>   I am looking to use the DHCP server in hot standby HA configuration that will be using about 4,000 IP’s across 20 pools. I will be using options and perhaps later I may have to include reservations.
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> At what point do I look at using Kea in a database configuration instead of the memfile configuration?
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> Thanks,
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> Scott
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