*Learn how to replace the End-of-Life ISC DHCP server with the modern, supported Kea DHCP on OPNsense.* This step-by-step tutorial guides you through the full migration process — from activating and configuring Kea DHCP to setting up static IP reservations for your devices and safely removing ISC DHCP. *In this guide, you'll learn* - How to install and configure Kea DHCP on OPNsense - How to create static IP reservations for your devices - How to disable ISC DHCP so it no longer runs on your system 📌 Whether you're running a homelab or a production network, *migrating to Kea ensures ongoing security, stability, and scalability in your DHCP deployment.* ✅ *Perfect for:* OPNsense users, sysadmins, homelab builders, and network engineers ready to future-proof their setup. ★ VIDEO CONTENT ★ 0:00 Introduction 0:37 Get the IP settings from your existing subnets 2:13 Initial setup of Kea DHCP and enabling the service 4:40 Confirming the service has started and is not conflicting with ISC 5:32 Disable ISC DHCP on your subnets to stop the service from running 6:02 Refresh your client IP to have it start using Kea DHCP 6:33 Set up reserved, static IPs for specific machines based on their MAC address 8:35 Final thoughts 🎥 RECOMMENDED VIDEOS & PLAYLISTS 🎥 Getting Started With Cloudflare Tunnels: 🎥 Create Your Own VPN in Minutes: 🎥 OPNsense Tips: Practical Solutions for Setup and Configuration: 🎥 Self-Hosting Essentials: 🔗 MY LINKS 🌎 My Blog: ✅ X/Twitter: ✅ Sign up for $100 in free credit from Linode: ❤️ Buy Me A Coffee: 👨‍💻 ABOUT ME Hi, I’m Andrew Busbee! With a background in software engineering and electronics, I’m dedicated to sharing easy-to-follow tutorials and guides on a variety of tech topics. After experimenting with other YouTube channels since 2019, I officially launched this channel in early 2024 to provide you with practical and insightful tech content. Be sure to subscribe and click the bell to stay updated with fresh content! 📺 ABOUT THIS CHANNEL Welcome to my channel! Here, you'll find tutorials and guides that cover a range of tech topics, from self-hosting and home labs to home automation. Whether you're a beginner or more experienced, my goal is to make tech accessible, understandable, and actionable for everyone. Subscribe and join me as we dive into tech together! ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The content on this channel is intended for educational and entertainment purposes only. Always approach these topics with proper knowledge and expertise, and proceed at your own risk. The solutions and tips shared are for informational purposes; please consult a professional where necessary before implementing any advice. Some links in this description may be affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. 🔎 HASHTAGS #KeaDHCP #OPNsense #ISCDHCPMigration #ISCDHCP #DHCPServer #Homelab #NetworkManagement #OPNsenseTutorial #FirewallConfiguration #KeaMigration #OpenSourceNetworking #TechTutorial #HomeLab #SelfHosting #OPNsense #Cloudflare