Awesome NetBox

A curated list of awesome resources related to NetBox!

NetBox is an infrastructure resource modeling (IRM) tool providing the ideal "source of truth" to power network automation.

Contents

• Featured (new releases)
• Official Docs & Quickstarts
• Plugins
  • Authentication
  • General
  • Integrations
• Ansible
• Deployment
• Utilities
• Synchronization
• SDKs
• Terraform
• Resources
  • Educational
  • Blogs
  • Community
  • Videos

Featured (new releases)

• Zero to Hero Course - A short course designed to take new NetBox users from ‘Zero to Hero’.

Official Docs & Quickstarts

• 📖 NetBox Documentation - Official NetBox Documentation.
• 🔧 NetBox Demo Instance - Demo instance of NetBox (restarted daily).
• 📖 NetBox Plugin Tutorial - NetBox Plugin Development Tutorial.

Plugins

Authentication

• jeremyschulman/netbox-plugin-auth-saml2 - Netbox Plugin for SSO using SAML2.

General

• alsigna/netbox-software-manager - Plugin to deal with Cisco IOS & XE software.
• amyasnikov/validity - Plugin for writing configuration compliance checks.
• artyomovs/netbox-plugin-config-officer - A plugin for NetBox to work with running-configuration of Cisco devices.
• peteeckel/netbox-plugin-dns - Plugin for managing DNS data.
• DanSheps/netbox-config-backup - Plugin to backup configuration of devices.
• DanSheps/netbox-lifecycle - Plugin for managing Hardware EOS/EOL and Support Contracts.
• DanSheps/netbox-routing - Plugin for managing routing (Static routing only currently).
• drygdryg/netbox-plugin-interface-sync - Compare and synchronize interfaces between devices and device types.
• ffddorf/netbox-vault-secrets - Hashicorp Vault Plugin for Netbox.
• FlxPeters/netbox-plugin-prometheus-sd - Provide Prometheus compatible API Endpoint with data from Netbox.
• gardunha/netbox-routeros - Netbox plugin for auto-configuring Mikrotik RouterOS devices.
• iDebugAll/nextbox-ui-plugin - A Topology visualization plugin.
• iDebugAll/phonebox_plugin - A Telephone Number Management Plugin for Netbox and more.
• k01ek/netbox-bgp - Plugin for BGP related objects documentation.
• k01ek/netbox-qrcode - Plugin generating QR codes for objects: Rack, Device, Cable.
• kkthxbye-code/netbox-old-search - Brings back the old global search method.
• mattieserver/netbox-topology-views - Create topology views/maps from your devices in NetBox.
• miaow2/netbox-config-diff - Push rendered configs from NetBox to devices and show diff between the intended device config and actual.
• minitriga/axians-netbox-plugin-pdu - Plugin to get power distribution unit (PDU) Information.
• networktocode/ntc-netbox-plugin-onboarding - Plugin to easily onboard new devices.
• Onemind-Services-LLC/netbox-metatype-importer - Easy import Device and Module types from GitHub repository.
• Onemind-Services-LLC/netbox-secrets - A Secret store for NetBox.
• OpenSource-THG/netbox-vrf-context - Plugin for modeling VRF Contexts.
• osism/netbox-plugin-osism - Plugin for a better OSISM integration.
• peteeckel/netbox-plugin-dns - Plugin for managing DNS data (maintained fork of netbox-dns).
• PieterL75/netbox_ipcalculator - IP Calculator plugin for Netbox.
• renatoalmeidaoliveira/nbservice - Plugin for ITSM service mapping.
• ryanmerolle/netbox-acls - Plugin for Access List management.
• Solcon/netbox-gitlab - NetBox GitLab export plugin.
• tobiasge/netbox-initializers - Plugin to load predefined data into Netbox.
• vapor-ware/netbox-virtual-circuit-plugin - Plugin for NetBox that Supports Virtual Circuit management.

Integrations

• netdevopsbr/netbox-proxbox - Netbox Plugin for integration between Proxmox and Netbox.
• oz123/coredns-netbox-plugin - A CoreDNS plugin to get dns records from NetBox.
• robertcsapo/ciscodnacnetbox - Cisco DNA Center Integration with NetBox.
• wvandeun/nornir_netbox - NetBox plugin for Nornir.
• netreplica/nrx - Netreplica nrx topology and configuration exporter for network emulation labs: Containerlab, Cisco Modeling Labs.

Ansible

• lae/ansible-role-netbox - Cross-platform Ansible role for deploying NetBox.
• netbox-community/ansible_modules - NetBox modules for Ansible using Ansible Collections.
• osism/ansible-collection-services - Ansible collection with service roles.

Deployment

• bootc/netbox-chart - A Helm chart for NetBox.
• netbox-community/netbox-docker - Docker Image of NetBox.

Utilities

• den-it/ntmap - Network topology map using Netbox as a data source.
• kosimovsky/nbcli - CLI tool for Netbox API.
• lopes/netbox-scanner - A scanner util for NetBox.
• minitriga/Netbox-Device-Type-Library-Import - The library is intended to be your friend and help you import all the device-types defined within the the NetBox Device Type Library Repository.
• netbox-community/devicetype-library - A collection of community-sourced DeviceType definitions.
• Solvik/netbox-agent - Project aims to create hardware automatically into Netbox based on standard tools (dmidecode, lldpd, parsing /sys/, etc).
• netreplica/graphite - Standalone topology visualizer Netreplica graphite.

Synchronization

• bb-Ricardo/netbox-sync - Sync objects from VMware or redfish sources to NetBox.
• scaleway/netbox2netshot - Inventory synchronization tool between Netbox and Netshot.
• TheNetworkGuy/netbox-zabbix-sync - Python script to syncronise Netbox devices to Zabbix.

SDKs

• benclaussen/NetboxPS - Powershell module for Netbox.
• hexa2k9/netbox-php - PHP API client library.
• KashinYaS/NetBoxPowerShell - PowerShell wrapper to NetBox API.
• netbox-community/go-netbox - Go API client library.
• netbox-community/pynetbox - Python API client library.
• ninech/netbox-client-ruby - Ruby API client library (NetBox v2).
• timeforplanb123/anac - Python Async NetBox API Client, based on httpx and pydantic.

Terraform

• e-breuninger/terraform-provider-netbox - Terraform provider to interact with Netbox.
• smutel/terraform-provider-netbox - Terraform provider for Netbox.

Resources

Educational

• NetBox Plugin Tutorial - NetBox Plugin Development Tutorial.
• Zero to Hero Course - A short course designed to take new NetBox users from ‘Zero to Hero’.

Blogs

• Integrating Okta SSO with NetBox - Instructions for configuring NetBox and Okta for native SSO authentication.
• Netbox Active Directory/LDAP Integration - How to setup Netbox with Active Directory as backend for users and groups.
• NetBox NAPALM automation with bastion host - Configuring the NAPALM integration to use a SSH proxy.
• NetBox: How to run it on your Synology - Installing Netbox on your Synology NAS.

Community

• GitHub Discussions - Discussion forum hosted by GitHub; ideal for Q&A and other structured discussions.
• Slack - Real-time chat hosted by the NetDev Community; best for unstructured discussion or just hanging out.

Videos

• Itential - Integrating NetBox as a Source of Truth for Network Automation.
• Viatto NetBox - Full NetBox course videos.
• NS1 Labs - Community calls, Zero-to-Hero, NetBox feature video from the creator of NetBox.

Contributing

Contributions of any kind welcome, just follow the guidelines!