Exception when interface connected to bridge with no _path on bridged interface (Bridge, Virtual, etc) #5742

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opened 2025-12-29 19:32:05 +01:00 by adam · 2 comments
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Originally created by @DanSheps on GitHub (Dec 7, 2021).

Originally assigned to: @jeremystretch on GitHub.

NetBox version

v3.1.0

Python version

3.8

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Create device 1
  2. Create Interface 1 (1GE) on device 1
  3. Create device 2
  4. Create Interface 2 (1GE) on device 2
  5. Connect Interface 1 to Interface 2
  6. Create Interface 'Bridge' (Bridge) on device 2
  7. Edit Interface 2 and bridge to 'Bridge'
  8. Attempt cable trace

Expected Behavior

Cable trace to end at Interface 2 or 'Bridge'

Observed Behavior

Exception (More detail in comments)

Environment:


Request Method: GET
Request URL: https://netbox.uwinnipeg.ca/api/dcim/interfaces/36562/trace/?render=svg

Django Version: 3.2.9
Python Version: 3.8.6
Installed Applications:
['django.contrib.admin',
 'django.contrib.auth',
 'django.contrib.contenttypes',
 'django.contrib.sessions',
 'django.contrib.messages',
 'django.contrib.staticfiles',
 'django.contrib.humanize',
 'corsheaders',
 'debug_toolbar',
 'graphiql_debug_toolbar',
 'django_filters',
 'django_tables2',
 'django_prometheus',
 'graphene_django',
 'mptt',
 'rest_framework',
 'social_django',
 'taggit',
 'timezone_field',
 'circuits',
 'dcim',
 'ipam',
 'extras',
 'tenancy',
 'users',
 'utilities',
 'virtualization',
 'wireless',
 'django_rq',
 'drf_yasg',
 'netbox_cisco_sync.NetboxCiscoSync',
 'netbox_plugin_extensions.NetboxPluginExtensions',
 'netbox_config_backup.NetboxConfigBackup']
Installed Middleware:
['graphiql_debug_toolbar.middleware.DebugToolbarMiddleware',
 'django_prometheus.middleware.PrometheusBeforeMiddleware',
 'corsheaders.middleware.CorsMiddleware',
 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
 'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
 'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',
 'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
 'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
 'django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware',
 'django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware',
 'netbox.middleware.ExceptionHandlingMiddleware',
 'netbox.middleware.RemoteUserMiddleware',
 'netbox.middleware.LoginRequiredMiddleware',
 'netbox.middleware.DynamicConfigMiddleware',
 'netbox.middleware.APIVersionMiddleware',
 'netbox.middleware.ObjectChangeMiddleware',
 'django_prometheus.middleware.PrometheusAfterMiddleware']



Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/handlers/exception.py", line 47, in inner
    response = get_response(request)
  File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/handlers/base.py", line 181, in _get_response
    response = wrapped_callback(request, *callback_args, **callback_kwargs)
  File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/django/views/decorators/csrf.py", line 54, in wrapped_view
    return view_func(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/rest_framework/viewsets.py", line 125, in view
    return self.dispatch(request, *args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/local/netbox/netbox/netbox/api/views.py", line 201, in dispatch
    return super().dispatch(request, *args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/rest_framework/views.py", line 509, in dispatch
    response = self.handle_exception(exc)
  File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/rest_framework/views.py", line 469, in handle_exception
    self.raise_uncaught_exception(exc)
  File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/rest_framework/views.py", line 480, in raise_uncaught_exception
    raise exc
  File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/rest_framework/views.py", line 506, in dispatch
    response = handler(request, *args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/local/netbox/netbox/dcim/api/views.py", line 59, in trace
    drawing = obj.get_trace_svg(
  File "/usr/local/netbox/netbox/dcim/models/device_components.py", line 215, in get_trace_svg
    return trace.render()
  File "/usr/local/netbox/netbox/dcim/svg.py", line 466, in render
    near_end, connector, far_end = segment

Exception Type: TypeError at /api/dcim/interfaces/36562/trace/
Exception Value: cannot unpack non-iterable Interface object
Originally created by @DanSheps on GitHub (Dec 7, 2021). Originally assigned to: @jeremystretch on GitHub. ### NetBox version v3.1.0 ### Python version 3.8 ### Steps to Reproduce 1. Create device 1 2. Create Interface 1 (1GE) on device 1 3. Create device 2 4. Create Interface 2 (1GE) on device 2 5. Connect Interface 1 to Interface 2 6. Create Interface 'Bridge' (Bridge) on device 2 7. Edit Interface 2 and bridge to 'Bridge' 8. Attempt cable trace ### Expected Behavior Cable trace to end at Interface 2 or 'Bridge' ### Observed Behavior Exception (More detail in comments) ``` Environment: Request Method: GET Request URL: https://netbox.uwinnipeg.ca/api/dcim/interfaces/36562/trace/?render=svg Django Version: 3.2.9 Python Version: 3.8.6 Installed Applications: ['django.contrib.admin', 'django.contrib.auth', 'django.contrib.contenttypes', 'django.contrib.sessions', 'django.contrib.messages', 'django.contrib.staticfiles', 'django.contrib.humanize', 'corsheaders', 'debug_toolbar', 'graphiql_debug_toolbar', 'django_filters', 'django_tables2', 'django_prometheus', 'graphene_django', 'mptt', 'rest_framework', 'social_django', 'taggit', 'timezone_field', 'circuits', 'dcim', 'ipam', 'extras', 'tenancy', 'users', 'utilities', 'virtualization', 'wireless', 'django_rq', 'drf_yasg', 'netbox_cisco_sync.NetboxCiscoSync', 'netbox_plugin_extensions.NetboxPluginExtensions', 'netbox_config_backup.NetboxConfigBackup'] Installed Middleware: ['graphiql_debug_toolbar.middleware.DebugToolbarMiddleware', 'django_prometheus.middleware.PrometheusBeforeMiddleware', 'corsheaders.middleware.CorsMiddleware', 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware', 'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware', 'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware', 'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware', 'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware', 'django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware', 'django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware', 'netbox.middleware.ExceptionHandlingMiddleware', 'netbox.middleware.RemoteUserMiddleware', 'netbox.middleware.LoginRequiredMiddleware', 'netbox.middleware.DynamicConfigMiddleware', 'netbox.middleware.APIVersionMiddleware', 'netbox.middleware.ObjectChangeMiddleware', 'django_prometheus.middleware.PrometheusAfterMiddleware'] Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/handlers/exception.py", line 47, in inner response = get_response(request) File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/django/core/handlers/base.py", line 181, in _get_response response = wrapped_callback(request, *callback_args, **callback_kwargs) File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/django/views/decorators/csrf.py", line 54, in wrapped_view return view_func(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/rest_framework/viewsets.py", line 125, in view return self.dispatch(request, *args, **kwargs) File "/usr/local/netbox/netbox/netbox/api/views.py", line 201, in dispatch return super().dispatch(request, *args, **kwargs) File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/rest_framework/views.py", line 509, in dispatch response = self.handle_exception(exc) File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/rest_framework/views.py", line 469, in handle_exception self.raise_uncaught_exception(exc) File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/rest_framework/views.py", line 480, in raise_uncaught_exception raise exc File "/usr/local/netbox/venv/lib64/python3.8/site-packages/rest_framework/views.py", line 506, in dispatch response = handler(request, *args, **kwargs) File "/usr/local/netbox/netbox/dcim/api/views.py", line 59, in trace drawing = obj.get_trace_svg( File "/usr/local/netbox/netbox/dcim/models/device_components.py", line 215, in get_trace_svg return trace.render() File "/usr/local/netbox/netbox/dcim/svg.py", line 466, in render near_end, connector, far_end = segment Exception Type: TypeError at /api/dcim/interfaces/36562/trace/ Exception Value: cannot unpack non-iterable Interface object ```
adam added the type: bugstatus: accepted labels 2025-12-29 19:32:05 +01:00
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 19:32:06 +01:00
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@DanSheps commented on GitHub (Dec 7, 2021):

Due to interaction between:

d59847537d/netbox/dcim/models/device_components.py (L196)

and

d59847537d/netbox/dcim/models/device_components.py (L205)

Since there is no path but the bridge exists, the loop continues but returns a non-tuple.

return path should be return list(zip(*[iter(path)] * 3))

Perhaps @jeremystretch can double check me on this.

Might make more sense to instead remove the return in the while loop and check while origin is not None and origin._path is not None instead

@DanSheps commented on GitHub (Dec 7, 2021): Due to interaction between: https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/blob/d59847537dce2f413378e6d3e474fdc643b332f3/netbox/dcim/models/device_components.py#L196 and https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/blob/d59847537dce2f413378e6d3e474fdc643b332f3/netbox/dcim/models/device_components.py#L205 Since there is no path but the bridge exists, the loop continues but returns a non-tuple. `return path` should be `return list(zip(*[iter(path)] * 3))` Perhaps @jeremystretch can double check me on this. Might make more sense to instead remove the return in the while loop and check `while origin is not None and origin._path is not None` instead
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@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Dec 8, 2021):

return path should be return list(zip(*[iter(path)] * 3))

Essentially; we can just break out of the loop if path is None.

@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Dec 8, 2021): > `return path` should be `return list(zip(*[iter(path)] * 3))` Essentially; we can just `break` out of the loop if `path` is None.
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Reference: starred/netbox#5742