>>I experimented with several approaches with dnsmasq leases. >>I cannot reproduce your example because it works in my examples. >>My procedure:
>>dnsmasq config: dhcp-range=set:DHCPNAT-10.1.0.0-16,10.1.0.0,static,255.255.0.0,infinite >>VM 108 net1: MAC: bc:24:11:ad:0e:2e >> >>qm set 108 --delete net1 >> >>dnsmasq lease file still contains the lease for MAC bc:24:11:ad:0e:2e >> >>qm set 108 --net1 model=virtio,bridge=dhcpnat >> >>- ethers file gets updated to new mac: BC:24:11:51:10:AD >>- soon after dnsmasq lease gets updated to the new lease as well! >>- correct IP assigned in the VM >>I also tried: >>- ip link set down > ip link set upi >>- reboot >>- force Stop the VM >> >>So far, *this all works!* mmm, and you reassign the same ip address to the new mac ? >>I also tried with a short dhcp lease in dnsmasq. With this >>configuration, the new IP will even propagate to the VM and set >>correctly after IPAM update. >> >>In my tests I used 30s but something like 5 or 10min should be fine >>as well. >> >>dhcp-range=set:DHCPNAT-10.1.0.0-16,10.1.0.0,static,255.255.0.0,30 >> >>The VM is polling every ~60s as seen on the wire with tcpdump: >> >>tcpdump -i dhcpnat -n port 67 or port 68 >> >>After I manually update the ethers file and `systemctl *reload* >>dnsmasq`, it will respond with the new IP. >> >>dnsmasq is running *locally only* so any DHCP queries are limited to >>the >>local bridge. >> >>The biggest problem and for me the reason I think it's not a feasible >>solution, is that dnsmasq becomes a single point of failure. >>If dnsmasq is offline, all of the VMs will have *NO IP*. Yes, personnality, I'm more for infinite leases to not have spof _______________________________________________ pve-devel mailing list pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-devel