Comment 8 for bug 1786799

Using spaces doesn’t solve the issue in environments where spaces ar not
being used. This needs to be solved for configurations that doesn’t depend
on them.

On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 5:45 PM Mike Pontillo <email address hidden>
wrote:

> @Neils, I wanted to run an idea by you.
>
> What if you could set a particular space to be the default to use when
> assigning IP addresses? (If you're not familiar with spaces, they're a
> way to assign a particular "tag" to a VLAN in MAAS to indicate its
> purpose. Juju and other tools can use spaces as hints or instructions
> about what networks it's okay to bind a particular service to.)
>
> For example, in your case, you might have a 'provisioning', 'intranet',
> and 'storage' space. Then you could set your 'intranet' space to be the
> default space to use for providing DNS names. With each of your VLANs in
> MAAS labeled with a particular space, MAAS could better infer which to
> use for the default DNS name - without the need to manually assign
> default IPs on a per-node basis (which seems a bit cumbersome).
>
> Thoughts?
>
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> Title:
> [2.x, enhacement, DNS] Default DNS IP for node from interface without
> gateway
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