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## Database connections
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Kea can optionally use an external MySQL, PostgreSQL or Cassandra database to store configuration or leases. The use of databases is a popular feature, but it is optional. It's also possible to store this data in a flat file on disk.
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Kea can optionally use an external MySQL, PostgreSQL or Cassandra database to store configuration, host reservations or leases. The use of databases is a popular feature, but it is optional. It's also possible to store this data in a flat file on disk.
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When using a database, credentials in the form of username, password, host, port and database name can be specified. Depending on the database configuration, it's also possible to check if the system user matches the database username. Consult MySQL or PostgreSQL manuals for details.
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