[GTALUG] ISC DHCP server is reaching End of Life.
Lennart Sorensen
lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Tue May 30 09:09:18 EDT 2023
On Sun, May 28, 2023 at 06:58:20PM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote:
> I've been using ISC DHCP server for a long long time.
> I just noticed this article.
> It focuses on Kea DHCP server as a replacement.
> <https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/04/27/use-kea-dhcp-server-as-isc-dhcp-server-dhcpd-is-being-phased-out/>
Kea definitely has much better high availability support. The method
in the old DHCP server was terribly unreliable. Also the config is much
more flexible in Kea and can be changed at runtime without restarting.
Being able to send json structures with commands is rather nice.
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Len Sorensen
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