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+// This is an example configuration file for the DHCPv6 server in Kea.
+// It contains configuration of the MySQL host database backend, used
+// to retrieve reserved addresses, host names, DHCPv4 message fields
+// and DHCP options from MySQL database.
+{ "Dhcp6":
+
+{
+// Kea is told to listen on eth0 interface only.
+  "interfaces-config": {
+    "interfaces": [ "eth0" ]
+  },
+
+// We need to specify the database used to store leases. As of
+// June 2022, three database backends are supported: MySQL,
+// PostgreSQL and the in-memory database, Memfile.
+// We'll use memfile  because it doesn't require any prior set up.
+  "lease-database": {
+      "type": "memfile",
+      "lfc-interval": 3600
+  },
+
+// This is pretty basic stuff, it has nothing to do with reservations.
+  "preferred-lifetime": 3000,
+  "valid-lifetime": 4000,
+  "renew-timer": 1000,
+  "rebind-timer": 2000,
+
+// Kea supports two types of identifiers in DHCPv6: hw-address
+// (hardware/MAC address of the client) and duid (DUID inserted by the
+// client). When told to do so, Kea can check for each of these
+// identifier types, but it takes a costly database lookup to do so. It
+// is therefore useful from a performance perspective to use only the
+// reservation types that are actually used in a given network.
+    "host-reservation-identifiers": [ "duid", "hw-address" ],
+
+// Specify connection to the database holding host reservations. The type
+// specifies that the MySQL database is used. user and password are the
+// credentials used to connect to the database. host and name specify
+// location of the host where the database instance is running, and the
+// name of the database to use. The server processing a packet will first
+// check if there are any reservations specified for this client in the
+// reservations list, within the subnet (configuration file). If there are
+// no reservations there, the server will try to retrieve reservations
+// from this database.
+  "hosts-database": {
+    "type": "mysql",
+    "reconnect-wait-time": 3000, // expressed in ms
+    "max-reconnect-tries": 3,
+    "name": "keatest",
+    "user": "keatest",
+    "password": "keatest",
+    "host": "localhost",
+    "port": 3306,
+    "readonly": true,
+    "trust-anchor": "my-ca",
+    "cert-file": "my-cert",
+    "key-file": "my-key",
+    "cipher-list": "AES"
+  },
+
+// Define a subnet with a pool of dynamic addresses and a pool of dynamic
+// prefixes. Addresses and prefixes from those pools will be assigned to
+// clients which don't have reservations in the database. Subnet identifier
+// is equal to 1. If this subnet is selected for the client, this subnet
+// id will be used to search for the reservations within the database.
+  "subnet6": [
+    {
+      "subnet": "2001:db8:1::/48",
+
+      "pools": [ { "pool": "2001:db8:1::/80" } ],
+
+      "pd-pools": [
+          {
+              "prefix": "2001:db8:1:8000::",
+              "prefix-len": 56,
+              "delegated-len": 64
+          }
+      ],
+      "interface": "eth0",
+      "id": 1
+    }
+  ],
+
+// The following configures logging. It assumes that messages with at
+// least informational level (info, warn, error and fatal) should be
+// logged to stdout.
+    "loggers": [
+        {
+            "name": "kea-dhcp6",
+            "output_options": [
+                {
+                    "output": "stdout"
+                }
+            ],
+            "debuglevel": 0,
+            "severity": "INFO"
+        }
+    ]
+}
+
+}