Fails silently on failed import inside ldap_config.py #3708

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opened 2025-12-29 18:30:42 +01:00 by adam · 1 comment
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Originally created by @sur5r on GitHub (May 19, 2020).

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  • Python version: 3.7.3
  • NetBox version: 2.8.4

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Try and configure LDAP authentication
  2. Have a typo in ldap_config.pys import statements

Expected Behavior

An error message being shown.

Observed Behavior

Netbox starts without error, but LDAP authentication does not work (obviously) and there was no hint what went wrong whatsoever.

Originally created by @sur5r on GitHub (May 19, 2020). ### Environment * Python version: 3.7.3 * NetBox version: 2.8.4 ### Steps to Reproduce 1. Try and configure LDAP authentication 2. Have a typo in `ldap_config.py`s import statements ### Expected Behavior An error message being shown. ### Observed Behavior Netbox starts without error, but LDAP authentication does not work (obviously) and there was no hint what went wrong whatsoever.
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 18:30:42 +01:00
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@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (May 20, 2020):

No further work is being undertaken on LDAP authentication, as it is being removed in v2.9. Please see issue #4348.

@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (May 20, 2020): No further work is being undertaken on LDAP authentication, as it is being removed in v2.9. Please see issue #4348.
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Reference: starred/netbox#3708