Interface Description not copied from Device Type template to new Device #8928

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opened 2025-12-29 20:42:57 +01:00 by adam · 2 comments
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Originally created by @dreng on GitHub (Dec 6, 2023).

NetBox version

v3.6.6

Python version

3.11

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Create new Device Type
  2. Create Interface within new Device Type and enter a Description
  3. Create new Device based on the previously created Device Type
  4. Click the Interfaces tab and have a look at the Interface that's been created from the template

Expected Behavior

The Interface should have a description like defined in the template.

Observed Behavior

Description value is missing for the Interface.

Originally created by @dreng on GitHub (Dec 6, 2023). ### NetBox version v3.6.6 ### Python version 3.11 ### Steps to Reproduce 1. Create new Device Type 2. Create Interface within new Device Type and enter a Description 3. Create new Device based on the previously created Device Type 4. Click the Interfaces tab and have a look at the Interface that's been created from the template ### Expected Behavior The Interface should have a description like defined in the template. ### Observed Behavior Description value is missing for the Interface.
adam added the type: bugstatus: duplicate labels 2025-12-29 20:42:57 +01:00
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 20:42:57 +01:00
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@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Dec 6, 2023):

This is expected behavior. Please see issue #13540 for further discussion.

@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Dec 6, 2023): This is expected behavior. Please see issue #13540 for further discussion.
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@dreng commented on GitHub (Dec 6, 2023):

I searched for a similar bug report but didn't find #13540. So nevermind, thank you for the clarification and sorry for the extra work.

@dreng commented on GitHub (Dec 6, 2023): I searched for a similar bug report but didn't find #13540. So nevermind, thank you for the clarification and sorry for the extra work.
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Reference: starred/netbox#8928