Add Cable Type for SAS #2235

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opened 2025-12-29 17:23:59 +01:00 by adam · 1 comment
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Originally created by @mmahacek on GitHub (Dec 21, 2018).

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  • Python version: 3.6
  • NetBox version: 2.5.1

Proposed Functionality

Add a cable type for SAS to for documenting storage array connections.

Use Case

We have multiple SAN arrays that have expansion shelves and I would like to not have them as undefined cable types.

Database Changes

None that I am aware of. May require a change to the Cable model.

External Dependencies

None that I am aware of.

Originally created by @mmahacek on GitHub (Dec 21, 2018). ### Environment * Python version: 3.6 * NetBox version: 2.5.1 <!-- Describe in detail the new functionality you are proposing. Include any specific changes to work flows, data models, or the user interface. --> ### Proposed Functionality Add a cable type for SAS to for documenting storage array connections. <!-- Convey an example use case for your proposed feature. Write from the perspective of a NetBox user who would benefit from the proposed functionality and describe how. ---> ### Use Case We have multiple SAN arrays that have expansion shelves and I would like to not have them as undefined cable types. <!-- Note any changes to the database schema necessary to support the new feature. For example, does the proposal require adding a new model or field? (Not all new features require database changes.) ---> ### Database Changes None that I am aware of. May require a change to the Cable model. <!-- List any new dependencies on external libraries or services that this new feature would introduce. For example, does the proposal require the installation of a new Python package? (Not all new features introduce new dependencies.) --> ### External Dependencies None that I am aware of.
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 17:23:59 +01:00
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@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Dec 21, 2018):

Storage connections are out of scope for NetBox at this stage in development. We may reconsider this at some point in the future.

@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Dec 21, 2018): Storage connections are out of scope for NetBox at this stage in development. We may reconsider this at some point in the future.
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Reference: starred/netbox#2235