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Activation of "Descending units" in an populated rack ends up with devices in the wrong spots #5010

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opened 2025-12-29 19:23:08 +01:00 by adam · 1 comment
adam commented 2025-12-29 19:23:08 +01:00
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Originally created by @martinum4 on GitHub (Jun 17, 2021).

NetBox version

v2.11.6

Python version

3.7

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Create and populate a rack
    rack-normal

  2. Edit the Rack, tick the box "Descending units" and save

  3. Devices end up in the wrong physical locations, they are not assigned to the new unit number.
    rack-reversed

Expected Behavior

I expected the devices to stay in the same spot, not move inside the rack.

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Originally created by @martinum4 on GitHub (Jun 17, 2021). ### NetBox version v2.11.6 ### Python version 3.7 ### Steps to Reproduce 1. Create and populate a rack ![rack-normal](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/18295403/122375627-b0cf0000-cf63-11eb-979a-6414c0176d47.PNG) 2. Edit the Rack, tick the box "Descending units" and save 3. Devices end up in the wrong physical locations, they are not assigned to the new unit number. ![rack-reversed](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/18295403/122375632-b1679680-cf63-11eb-9e72-1bb9dc93f576.PNG) ### Expected Behavior I expected the devices to stay in the same spot, not move inside the rack. ### Observed Behavior See Steps to reproduce
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adam commented 2025-12-29 19:23:09 +01:00
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@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Jun 17, 2021):

Toggling the unit order merely changes the order in which the rack is rendered. You'll need to correct the individual unit assignments of each device, since they were entered incorrectly.

@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Jun 17, 2021): Toggling the unit order merely changes the order in which the rack is rendered. You'll need to correct the individual unit assignments of each device, since they were entered incorrectly.
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