Netbox Plugin Extensions

A collection of plugin extensions for netbox, including generic wrappers around NetBox objects.

Features

• Compatible views for:
  • Objects (List, Detail, Edit, Delete)
• Database models
  • Primary Models
  • Organizational (NestedGroup)
• Forms
• Fields

Requirements

• Netbox 3.0+
• Python 3.7+

Compatibility Matrix

	Netbox 2.10	Netbox 2.11	Netbox 3.0	Netbox 3.1.0-1	Netbox 3.1.x	Netbox 3.2.x
<1.0.4	X
1.0.5	X	X
1.0.6	X	X	X	X
1.0.9			X	X
1.1.0					X
1.2.0						X

Installation

To install, simply include this plugin in the "install_requires" section of your plugin.

Example:

    install_requires=[
        'netbox-plugin-extensions'
    ],

Configuration

None

Usage

It is recommended you use fully qualified imports in your code:

from netbox_plugin_extensions.views import PluginObjectListView

Additional Notes

To ease addon development, it is recommended to fully include all fields for your setup.py and include importlib as a required dependancy to ease generation of the PluginConfig file.

setup.py

from setuptools import find_packages, setup

setup(
    name='netbox-plugin-extensions',
    version='1.0.6',
    description='NetBox Plugin Extensions',
    long_description='Wrappers for Netbox Generic Objects',
    url='https://github.com/dansheps/netbox-plugin-extensions/',
    download_url='https://pypi.org/project/netbox-plugin-extensions/',
    author='Daniel Sheppard',
    author_email='dans@dansheps.com',
    maintainer='Daniel Sheppard',
    maintainer_email='dans@dansheps.com',
    license='All rights reserved',
    platform=[],
    keywords=['netbox', 'netbox-plugin'],
    classifiers=[
        'Framework :: Django',
        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
    ],
    install_requires=[
        'importlib',
    ],
    packages=find_packages(),
    include_package_data=True,
    zip_safe=False,
)

init.py

from extras.plugins import PluginConfig


try:
    from importlib.metadata import metadata
except ModuleNotFoundError:
    from importlib_metadata import metadata

plugin = metadata('netbox_plugin_extensions')


class NetboxPluginExtensions(PluginConfig):
    name = plugin.get('Name').replace('-', '_')
    verbose_name = plugin.get('Summary')
    description = plugin.get('Description')
    version = plugin.get('Version')
    author = plugin.get('Author')
    author_email = plugin.get('Author-email')
    base_url = 'netbox-plugin-extensions'
    min_version = '3.0'
    required_settings = []
    caching_config = {}
    default_settings = {}


config = NetboxPluginExtensions

Testing

To test to ensure this plugin is working, you can:

    def ready(self):
        from .views import changelog, generic
        from .templatetags import plugin_buttons, plugin_helpers
        from .tables import columns, objectchange
        from .forms import fields, model
        from .api import fields, serializers, views
        from .models import PluginPrimaryModel
        from .filtersets import PluginPrimaryModelFilterSet
        from .querysets import PluginRestrictedQuerySet

Contribute

Contributions are always welcome! Please open an issue first before contributing as the scope is going to be kept intentionally narrow