Unable to connect interface to multiple devices #9372

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opened 2025-12-29 20:49:04 +01:00 by adam · 0 comments
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Originally created by @elixdreamer on GitHub (Mar 20, 2024).

Deployment Type

NetBox Cloud

NetBox Version

v3.7.4

Python Version

3.8

Steps to Reproduce

I'm trying to connect a single interface to multiple devices like commented in this post on the demo site and this works fine unless you are using patch panels or Front and Rear ports inbetween.
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This limits the posibilities for an E2E view on brakeout cables.

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Expected Behavior

Connections over multiple patchpanels and to multiple devices should be shown in the path trace

Observed Behavior

Asymmetric Path! is displayed and you are unable to view the E2E patch using a breakoutcable

Originally created by @elixdreamer on GitHub (Mar 20, 2024). ### Deployment Type NetBox Cloud ### NetBox Version v3.7.4 ### Python Version 3.8 ### Steps to Reproduce I'm trying to connect a single interface to multiple devices like [commented](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/13923#issuecomment-1746435104) in this post on the demo site and this works fine unless you are using patch panels or Front and Rear ports inbetween. ![Fanout](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/assets/12197783/e688d99d-e1c3-49ce-9bc3-1501c9a95863) This limits the posibilities for an E2E view on brakeout cables. Can ### Expected Behavior Connections over multiple patchpanels and to multiple devices should be shown in the path trace ### Observed Behavior Asymmetric Path! is displayed and you are unable to view the E2E patch using a breakoutcable
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 20:49:04 +01:00
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Reference: starred/netbox#9372