[Kea-users] IA_PD without IA_NA and reserved Prefixes

Marcin Siodelski marcin at isc.org
Wed Apr 20 17:17:23 UTC 2016



On 20.04.2016 07:39, Wido den Hollander wrote:
> 
>> Op 20 april 2016 om 16:06 schreef Wido den Hollander <wido at widodh.nl>:
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> My use-case is where I want to run a DHCPv6 server which does IA_PD, but
>> doesn't
>> do IA_NA.
>>
>> The clients in this case obtain their address through SLAAC and additionally
>> can
>> get a prefix through IA_PD.
>>
>> Additionally I only want assigned prefixes to be allowed. Only if a
>> reservation
>> is present I want to hand it out. Otherwise no prefix is assigned. That part
>> seems to work by using the 'out-of-pool' mode for reservations.
>>
>> In Kea I can't get this configured since it always requires a subnet.
>>
>> "subnet6": [
>>         {
>>             "subnet": null,
>>             "interface-id": "VLAN709",
>>             "reservation-mode": "out-of-pool",
>>             "reservations": [
>>                 {
>>
>> This doesn't work, the same as leaving 'subnet' out of the configuration.
>>
>> Is this possible with Kea?
>>
> 
> I actually found out that this already works. Just define a 'subnet', but do not
> define a 'pool' inside the subnet6 section.
> 
> My clients are now able to obtain a prefix through IA_PD but never get a answer
> for IA_NA:
> 
> [kea-dhcp6.alloc-engine/1856] ALLOC_ENGINE_V6_ALLOC_FAIL
> duid=[00:01:00:01:1e:94:17:e8:06:d4:36:00:04:87], tid=0x189a81: failed to
> allocate an IPv6 address after 0 attempt(s)
> 
> Wido
> 

Hi Wido,

>From your second email it sounds that you were able to configure Kea to
do what you want. Do you need any more assistance on this?

Marcin Siodelski
ISC



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