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NetBox extras, custom fields, and extended functionality

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Api

Unlike the web UI, where a user's selected branch remains active until it is changed, the desired branch must be specified with each REST API request. This is accomplished by including the X-NetBox-Branch HTTP header specifying the branch's schema ID.

Device Discovery

The device discovery backend leverages NAPALM to connect to network devices and collect network information.

Diode Agent

The Diode Agent is a lightweight network device discovery tool that uses NAPALM to streamline data entry into NetBox through the Diode ingestion service. The following is a basic set of instructions to get started using Diode Agent on a local machine.

NetBox Discovery agent

The NetBox Discovery agent is based on the Orb open source project. Orb agent is one component of the NetBox Discovery solution and provides network discovery and observability capabilities.