Feature Request: Ability to track device heat dissipation requirements in BTU #4373

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opened 2025-12-29 18:35:22 +01:00 by adam · 1 comment
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Originally created by @lewis-preot on GitHub (Dec 16, 2020).

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  • Python version: Python 3.6.8
  • NetBox version: (v2.9.9)

Proposed Functionality

Request to add ability to manually enter and track the heat dissipation per device and then further calculated per rack listed in BTU

Use Case

Show the total manually entered required heat dissipation to identify previously unknown potentially hot(ter) spots in facility

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adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 18:35:23 +01:00
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@lewis-preot commented on GitHub (Dec 16, 2020):

Duplicated of #5207 and #5207 Sorry didn't see them when i thought i'd searched

@lewis-preot commented on GitHub (Dec 16, 2020): Duplicated of #5207 and #5207 Sorry didn't see them when i thought i'd searched
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Reference: starred/netbox#4373