Articles with the tag: #netbox
Add Virtual Machine to NetBox with an Ansible playbook
In this blog post I'm showing how to get a Virtual Machine, defined in an Ansible inventory file, into the NetBox DCIM (Data Center Information Management) tool.
Upgrading Netbox to Version 3.0
Yesterday, the version v3.0 of Netbox was released. Modernized WebUI and Off-canvas sidebar. My first impression: Version v3.0 is awesome! Note: Version v3.0.1 was released on 2021-09-01.
Integration of Nextbox UI Topology Viewer in Netbox
In this blog post I'm showing how to integrate NextBox UI Plugin into my Netbox installation. NextBox UI Plugin is a topology visualization plugin which is based on Cisco's neXt toolkit.
Netbox Active Directory/LDAP Integration
In my newest blog post I show how to setup Netbox with Active Directory as backend for users and groups.
Check in of configuration files to a Gitlab server
This is the third part of a series of blog posts about Cisco configuration backup with Netbox and Gitlab. This blog post covers the check in of configuration files to a Gitlab server
Low Level Device functions for backup with Netbox and Gitlab
This is the second part of a series of blog posts about Cisco configuration backup with Netbox and Gitlab. This blog post covers the low level functions to connect to network devices with pexpect.
Cisco configuration backup with Netbox and Gitlab
This is the first part of a series of blog posts about Cisco configuration backup with Netbox and Gitlab. It covers the connection to the Netbox API and to get the data of network devices with the pynetbox filter function.
Netbox Login failed after upgrade to version 2.9.0
After an upgrade to the new released version 2.9.0 of NetBox the Login failed with Server Error (Missing required package/WSGI service not restarted after upgrade)
Netbox Custom Links for Snipe-IT and LibreNMS
Python scripts with API calls as Custom Links for Snipe-IT and LibreNMS.
Custom links in Netbox for Snipe-IT Asset Management
Integration of Snipe-IT Asset Management into Netbox DCIM/IPAM as Custom Link with a PHP script and using Snipe-IT API call.
Netbox: New installation (2.8.5) and NAPALM plus LibreNMS API integration
This is the third part of a series of blog posts covering my new netbox installation. This part shows how to integrate NAPALM and Graphs on device Interfaces from the Monitoring system LibreNMS.
Netbox: New installation (2.8.5) and cabling and assigning IP addresses
This is the second part of a series of blog posts covering my new netbox installation. The rack is filled up with the rest of the hardware and each network port is getting cabled. This part contains also IPAM (IP Address Management) and handling of Provider and Circuits.
Netbox: New installation (2.8.5) and filling up an empty rack
This is the first part of a series of blog posts covering my new netbox installation. It covers the defining of manufacturers, device types, power panels and power feeds. An UPS, Power Strips and two Cisco switches are added including their Power cabling. As bonus, the Cisco switches are build as Virtual Chassis (Cisco Switch-stack).
NetBox, Snipe-It and LibreNMS
NetBox, Snipe-It and LibreNMS: Three tools for Data Center Information Management (DCIM), IT Asset Management (ITAM) and Network Monitoring System (NMS).