NetBox is the leading solution for modeling and documenting modern networks. By combining the traditional disciplines of IP address management (IPAM) and datacenter infrastructure management …

The particular commands needed to install dependencies on other distributions may vary significantly. Unfortunately, this is outside the control of the NetBox maintainers. Please consult your distribution's …

Introduction to NetBox Origin Story NetBox was originally developed by its lead maintainer, Jeremy Stretch, while he was working as a network engineer at DigitalOcean in 2015 as part of an effort to …

NetBox Installation This section of the documentation discusses installing and configuring the NetBox application itself. Install System Packages Begin by installing all system packages required by …

NetBox models network applications as discrete service objects associated with devices and/or virtual machines, and optionally with specific IP addresses attached to those parent objects.

While NetBox has very powerful data validation tools (including support for custom validation rules), ultimately the onus falls to a human operator to assert what is correct and what is not. For example, …

The NetBox REST API primarily employs token-based authentication. For convenience, cookie-based authentication can also be used when navigating the browsable API. Tokens A token is a secret, …

NetBox Configuration Configuration File NetBox's configuration file contains all the important parameters which control how NetBox functions: database settings, security controls, user preferences, and so on.

Warning Certain components of NetBox (such as the display of rack elevation diagrams) rely on the use of embedded objects. Ensure that your HTTP server configuration does not override the X-Frame …

Devices & Cabling At its heart, NetBox is a tool for modeling your network infrastructure, and the device object is pivotal to that function. A device can be any piece of physical hardware installed within your …