[Kea-users] New Kea hook to call external scripts: kea-hook-runscript

Klaus Steden klausfiend at gmail.com
Thu Aug 24 19:45:25 UTC 2017


This looks like it's got some real possibilities. Thank you, Baptiste!

cheers,
Klaus

On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 4:10 AM, Eron Lloyd <eron at lloydanalytics.com> wrote:

> Thank you for this, Baptiste! We're are preparing our Kea deployment now,
> and will test it out.
>
> On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 6:21 AM, Baptiste Jonglez <
> baptiste at bitsofnetworks.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have developed a generic hook that calls an external script at all hook
>> points provided by Kea.  The goal is to simplify integration with Kea: for
>> many simple use-cases, it is overkill to have to write a full-blown Kea
>> hook, where a simple shell script can do the job.
>>
>> This could be useful for several use-cases, but we currently use it to
>> add/remove routes in the kernel routing table when DHCP clients connect or
>> disconnect.
>>
>> The code and documentation are here:
>>
>>   https://code.ffdn.org/zorun/kea-hook-runscript
>>   https://github.com/zorun/kea-hook-runscript (mirror)
>>
>> If you find this useful or would like more variables to be provided to the
>> external script, please send feedback or pull requests!  In particular,
>> feel free to provide more examples (Kea config + script).
>>
>> Note that the code is still a bit rough, especially for DHCPv6: see the
>> TODO list at https://code.ffdn.org/zorun/kea-hook-runscript#todo
>>
>> Baptiste
>>
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