If ``retry-on-startup`` is set to ``true``, the server will start reconnection
attempts even at server startup or on reconfigure events, and will honor the
action specified in the ``on-fail`` parameter.
-Database connection retries are not attempted on startup if the
-:ischooklib:`libdhcp_limits.so` is loaded, because the hook library requires a
-valid connection to the database to check whether JSON format is supported and to
-recount class limits.
During dynamic reconfiguration, all backends are disconnected and then
reconnected using the new configuration. If connectivity to any of the
.. note::
Kea does not automatically attempt to upgrade an existing schema; doing so
- might deprive users of the opportunity to take precautions, such as
+ might deprive users of the opportunity to take precautions, such as
backing up the database or temporarily shutting off running
Kea servers that are currently operating on the database.
If ``retry-on-startup`` is set to ``true``, the server starts reconnection
attempts even at server startup or on reconfigure events, and honors the
action specified in the ``on-fail`` parameter.
-Database connection retries are not attempted on startup if the
-:ischooklib:`libdhcp_limits.so` is loaded, because the hook library requires a
-valid connection to the database to verify whether JSON format is supported and to
-recount class limits.
Finally, the credentials of the account under which the server will
access the database should be set:
If ``retry-on-startup`` is set to ``true``, the server starts reconnection
attempts even at server startup or on reconfigure events, and honors the
action specified in the ``on-fail`` parameter.
-Database connection retries are not attempted on startup if the
-:ischooklib:`libdhcp_limits.so` is loaded, because the hook library requires a
-valid connection to the database to verify whether JSON format is supported and to
-recount class limits.
Finally, the credentials of the account under which the server will
access the database should be set:
respective client class or subnet. To reset the lease count, change the client class name
or the subnet ID.
-.. note::
-
- If :ischooklib:`libdhcp_limits.so` is loaded, database connection retries are not attempted
- on startup. The hook library requires a
- valid connection to the database to check whether JSON format is supported and to
- recount class limits.
-
.. _hooks-limits-lease-limiting:
Lease Limiting