Allow Custom Choices for VPN Tunnel Encapsulation #9168

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opened 2025-12-29 20:46:27 +01:00 by adam · 1 comment
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Originally created by @JohannesKreuzer on GitHub (Jan 29, 2024).

NetBox version

v3.7.1

Feature type

Change to existing functionality

Proposed functionality

allow TunnelEncapsulationChoices to be customized via FIELD_CHOICES config by adding the key attribute to the Choices Class.

Use case

Modelling additional VPN types using VPN models.

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Originally created by @JohannesKreuzer on GitHub (Jan 29, 2024). ### NetBox version v3.7.1 ### Feature type Change to existing functionality ### Proposed functionality allow TunnelEncapsulationChoices to be customized via FIELD_CHOICES config by adding the key attribute to the Choices Class. ### Use case Modelling additional VPN types using VPN models. ### Database changes _No response_ ### External dependencies _No response_
adam added the type: feature label 2025-12-29 20:46:27 +01:00
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 20:46:27 +01:00
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@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Jan 29, 2024):

Modelling additional VPN types using VPN models.

NetBox does not permit users to add arbitrary encapsulation types because it would not reflect real-world modeling. If there is a specific, well-defined encapsulation method you'd like to see added in NetBox, please open a feature request for it.

@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Jan 29, 2024): > Modelling additional VPN types using VPN models. NetBox does not permit users to add arbitrary encapsulation types because it would not reflect real-world modeling. If there is a specific, well-defined encapsulation method you'd like to see added in NetBox, please open a feature request for it.
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Reference: starred/netbox#9168