netbox-interface-synchronization 4.0.0

Syncing Device Interfaces with the Interfaces from Device Type for NetBox

netbox-interface-synchronization

Overview

This plugin allows you to compare and synchronize interfaces between devices and device types in NetBox . It can be useful for finding and correcting inconsistencies between interfaces.

Compatibility

Tested with NetBox versions 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2. This plugin is not compatible with Netbox 2 or 3

Installation

If your NetBox 4 installation uses virtualenv, activate it like this:

source /opt/netbox/venv/bin/activate

Install the plugin from PyPI:

pip install netbox-interface-synchronization

or clone this repository, then go to the folder with it and install the plugin:

pip install .

To enable to plugin, add the plugin's name to the PLUGINS list in configuration.py (it's usually located in /opt/netbox/netbox/netbox/) like so:

PLUGINS = [
    'netbox_interface_synchronization'
]

Don't forget to restart NetBox:

sudo systemctl restart netbox

Plugin Settings

If you want to override the default values, configure the PLUGINS_CONFIG in your configuration.py:

PLUGINS_CONFIG = {
    'netbox_interface_synchronization': {
        'exclude_virtual_interfaces': True
    }
}

Setting	Default value	Description
exclude_virtual_interfaces	True	Exclude virtual interfaces (VLANs, LAGs) from comparison