Generally you manipulate the static leases through the API and simply don't have any dynamic leases (no pool).
On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 2:25 PM Cameron Crum <cc...@murcevilo.com> wrote: > Can't you get the dynamic leases through the API? > > > On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 11:02 AM Kerry <kpenl...@bigtube.net> wrote: > >> >> All I can tell you is our experience with mikrotik dhcp. We have been >> running two identical vm's for 10 yrs serving up leases. One main vm does >> all the work, we have a script that runs on each lease >> assignment/deassignment that logs the mac, ip, and datetime in a log in our >> IPAM, (phpIPAM) and a script that runs twice daily to copy the dhcp >> config, leases, etc to the 'backup' vm. This is a kludge to getting around >> the lack of a common lease 'database'. We can swap the backup vm into place >> in a matter of minutes should the main one fail. And then there are the vm >> backups on top of that. >> Currently, it is maintaining 6700+ leases without breaking a sweat. >> And on top of that, you have all the convenience of winbox, which has >> been invaluable in the day-to-day ops, looking up lease info, client info >> stored in comments in static leases, poolinfo, etc. >> If Mikrotik would engineer a way to export dynamic leases as well as >> static, or set up a db-driven lease system, it'd be perfect. >> >> >> *----- Original Message -----* >> *From:* Chuck McCown via AF [mailto:af@af.afmug.com] <af@af.afmug.com> >> *To:* <af@af.afmug.com> >> *Cc:* ch...@go-mtc.com >> *Sent:* Sat, 5 Feb 2022 09:58:42 -0700 >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] DHCP >> >> I wonder if that would be more stable than a simple server or VM running >> free DHCP? >> >> >> >> *From:* Kerry >> *Sent:* Friday, February 4, 2022 6:44 PM >> *To:* af@af.afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] DHCP >> >> How about a cheap mikrotik? We use mikrotik dhcp to manage around 6000 >> leases everyday. On a vm of course. >> >> >> *----- Original Message -----* >> *From:* Chuck McCown via AF [mailto:af@af.afmug.com >> *To:* <af@af.afmug.com> >> *Cc:* Chuck McCown <ch...@go-mtc.com> >> *Sent:* Fri, 4 Feb 2022 17:01:13 -0700 >> *Subject:* [AFMUG] DHCP >> >> I need to spin up DHCP. Another company I am affiliated with uses >> DHCPatriot. No idea why it is better than free DHCP. Any recommendations? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com <#m_-7260769512458169148_m_1893823801051562095_> >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> ------------------------------ >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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