netbox-unifi-sync 0.1.2

Production-ready NetBox plugin for UniFi synchronization

netbox_unifi_sync

netbox_unifi_sync is a NetBox 4.2+ plugin that runs UniFi -> NetBox sync jobs inside NetBox workers.

Features

• Device sync (devices, interfaces, VLANs, prefixes, WLANs, uplink relations, IP assignments)
• DHCP scope sync to NetBox IP Ranges
• UniFi auth via API key or legacy login (username/password + optional MFA)
• Manual and scheduled sync jobs
• Runtime settings stored in plugin models (Settings, Controllers, Site mappings)

Quick Start

1. Install

pip install netbox-unifi-sync

PyPI project page: https://pypi.org/project/netbox-unifi-sync/

2. Enable plugin in NetBox

PLUGINS = ["netbox_unifi_sync"]

PLUGINS_CONFIG = {
    "netbox_unifi_sync": {}
}

3. Apply migrations

python manage.py migrate

4. Configure in UI

Go to Plugins -> UniFi Sync and configure:

1. Settings (tenant_name, netbox_roles, defaults)
2. Controllers (URL, auth mode, credentials)
3. Site mappings (if UniFi/NetBox site names differ)

5. Run first sync

• UI: Plugins -> UniFi Sync -> Sync Dashboard -> Run now
• CLI:

python manage.py netbox_unifi_sync_run --dry-run --json
python manage.py netbox_unifi_sync_run --cleanup

Credentials

Use secret references, not plaintext:

• env:VAR_NAME
• file:/absolute/path/to/secret

Documentation

• Server install guide
• NetBox plugin mode
• Configuration reference
• Troubleshooting
• Release and PyPI publish
• netbox-docker setup

Security Notes

• SSL verification defaults to true
• Secrets are redacted in run history and audit logs
• Timeouts/retries/backoff are configurable

Maintainer: Release to PyPI

1. Bump version in:
   • pyproject.toml ([project].version)
   • netbox_unifi_sync/version.py (__version__)
2. Configure PyPI Trusted Publisher (OIDC) for this repository/workflow.
3. Create and push tag vX.Y.Z:
   • git tag -a vX.Y.Z -m "Release vX.Y.Z"
   • git push origin vX.Y.Z
4. release.yml creates GitHub Release.
5. publish-python-package.yml publishes package to PyPI when release is published.