netbox-negistry-importer 0.2.0

Imports ripe IP ranges from Negistry into Netbox

Netbox Negistry Importer

Tool to pull data from Negistry (ripe IP ranges) and synchronize it with a Netbox (SOT) as a prefixes.

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Install

1. Clone repository
   • [e-mail]:701/done/netbox_negistry_importer.git
2. Go into the repository
   • cd netbox_network_importer
3. Create virtualenv
   • python3 -m venv venv
4. Activate it
   • source venv/bin/activate
5. Install the tool
   • pip install .
6. Setup configuration file
   • cp config/.secrets.yaml.sample config/.secrets.yaml
   • cp config/settings.yaml.sample config/settings.yaml

Alternatives

1. pip install git+ssh://[e-mail]/701/done/netbox_negistry_importer.git
   • installs the package
2. Setup configuration files! (see below)

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Pre-requisite

To operate, the Netbox Negistry Importer is dependent on the following items:

• Access to Netbox API
• Access to Negistry API
• Created Custom Field on Netbox

    "results": [
        {
            "display": "Client ID",
            "content_types": [
                "ipam.prefix",
            ],
            "type": {
                "value": "text",
                "label": "Text"
            },
            "object_type": null,
            "data_type": "string",
            "name": "client_id",
            "label": "Client ID",
            "description": "",
            "required": false,
            "filter_logic": {
                "value": "loose",
                "label": "Loose"
            },
            "default": null,
            "weight": 100,
            "validation_minimum": null,
            "validation_maximum": null,
            "validation_regex": "",
            "choices": [],
        },
        {
            "display": "Negistry primary key",
            "content_types": [
                "ipam.prefix"
            ],
            "type": {
                "value": "text",
                "label": "Text"
            },
            "object_type": null,
            "data_type": "string",
            "name": "negistry_primary_key",
            "label": "Negistry primary key",
            "description": "IP range from Negistry",
            "required": false,
            "filter_logic": {
                "value": "loose",
                "label": "Loose"
            },
            "default": null,
            "weight": 100,
            "validation_minimum": null,
            "validation_maximum": null,
            "validation_regex": "",
            "choices": [],
        },
        {
            "display": "Netname",
            "content_types": [
                "ipam.prefix",
            ],
            "type": {
                "value": "text",
                "label": "Text"
            },
            "object_type": null,
            "data_type": "string",
            "name": "netname",
            "label": "Netname",
            "description": "",
            "required": false,
            "filter_logic": {
                "value": "loose",
                "label": "Loose"
            },
            "default": null,
            "weight": 100,
            "validation_minimum": null,
            "validation_maximum": null,
            "validation_regex": "",
            "choices": [],
        }
    ]

• Created "negistry" tag on Netbox

        {
            "display": "negistry",
            "name": "negistry",
            "slug": "negistry",
            "description": "Negistry Prefix",
        }

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Configuration file

The configuration properties must be provided via the configuration files.

Netbox Negistry Importer try to find the configuration file in folders:

• <PROJECT_ROOT>/config/
• /etc/netbox_negistry_importer/
• /home/<user>/.config/netbox_negistry_importer/
• Or you can set path to configuratin files like:
  • SETTINGS_FILE_FOR_DYNACONF=/some/custom/path/settings.yaml SECRETS_FOR_DYNACONF=/some/another/path/.secrets.yaml import_negistry

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# settings.yaml
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LOGLEVEL: DEBUG
NEGISTRY_URL: <negistry_url>
NETBOX_INSTANCE_URL: <netbox_url>

# .secrets.yaml
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NETBOX_API_TOKEN: <TOKEN>

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Execute

The Netbox Negistry Importer runs only in apply mode.

Apply Mode

Execution:

• import_negistry # runs the importer

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