netbox-documents 0.2.1

Manage site, circuit and device diagrams and documents in Netbox

Netbox Documents Plugin

A plugin designed to faciliate the storage of site, circuit and device specific documents within NetBox

Note: Netbox v3.2+ is required. This plugin will not work on an earlier release of Netbox.

Installation

A working installation of Netbox 3.2+ is required - see official documentation.

Package Installation from PyPi

Activate your virtual env and install via pip:

$ source /opt/netbox/venv/bin/activate
(venv) $ pip install netbox-documents

To ensure the Netbox Documents plugin is automatically re-installed during future upgrades, add the package to your local_requirements.txt :

# echo netbox-documents >> local_requirements.txt

Enable the Plugin

In the Netbox configuration.py configuration file add or update the PLUGINS parameter, adding netbox_documents:

PLUGINS = [
    'netbox_documents',
]

(Optional) Add or update a PLUGINS_CONFIG parameter in configuration.py to configure plugin settings. Options shown below are the configured defaults:

PLUGINS_CONFIG = {
     'netbox_documents': {
         # Enable the management of site specific documents (True/False)
         'enable_site_documents': True,
         # Enable the management of circuit specific documents (True/False)
         'enable_circuit_documents': True,
         # Enable the management of device specific documents (True/False)
         'enable_device_documents': True,
         # Enable the global menu options (True/False)
         'enable_navigation_menu': True,
         # Location to inject the document widget in the site view (left/right)
         'site_documents_location': 'left',
         # Location to inject the document widget in the device view (left/right
         'circuit_documents_location': 'left',
         # Location to inject the document widget in the circuit view (left/right
         'device_documents_location': 'left'
     }
}

### Apply Database Migrations

Apply Database Migrations

Apply database migrations with Netbox manage.py:

(venv) $ python manage.py migrate

Restart Netbox

Restart the Netbox service to apply changes:

sudo systemctl restart netbox

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