[Kea-users] Client class limitations

Darren Ankney darren.ankney at gmail.com
Tue Sep 17 09:29:20 UTC 2024


Hi ,

If you need to set options on a per client basis, I suggest you have a
look at "reservations":
https://kea.readthedocs.io/en/kea-2.6.1/arm/dhcp4-srv.html#including-specific-dhcpv4-options-in-reservations

Thank you,
Darren Ankney

On Tue, Sep 17, 2024 at 4:47 AM <egor.grijuc at orange.com> wrote:
>
> Hello.
> Previously i asked question abot if it is possible to specify array of criteria in client class.
> As i understand this is impossible.
> The problem is that i need to provide alternative dns server for specific clients.
> These clients can be matched by option 82 suboption 2.
> Each client will have uniqe value.
> So i understand that the only way to do this with kea is creating for each client his own client class.
> I have configuration backend and this can be done with rest api, no rpoblem, but i am not sure if this is good idea to create large amount of cliebt classes.
> Does kea have limitation of client class quantity or does large amount of cliebt classes can affect kea perfomance?
> Because now when we have outages in the network an large amount of dhcp traffic hits-kea processes this without any problems and i dont wabt to loose this perfomance
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