<para>
For instructions concerning the installation and configuration
of database backends for Kea, see <xref linkend="dhcp-install-configure"/>.
- For information concerning the configuration backends, see
- <xref linkend="dhcp-config-backend"/>.
</para>
</note>
</para>
</section>
- <section xml:id="dhcp-config-backend">
- <title>Selecting the Configuration Backend</title>
- <para>Kea 0.9 introduced configuration backends that are
- switchable during the compilation phase. Only one backend, JSON,
- is currently supported.
- </para>
-
- <variablelist>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term>JSON</term>
- <listitem>
- <simpara>JSON is the default configuration backend
- that allows Kea to read JSON configuration files from
- disk. It does not require any framework and thus is
- considered more lightweight. It allows dynamic on-line
- reconfiguration using Kea API.</simpara>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-
- </section>
-
<section xml:id="dhcp-install-configure">
<title>DHCP Database Installation and Configuration</title>
<para>