Cannot distinguish between master and standby device of Virtual Chassis #9833

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opened 2025-12-29 21:23:22 +01:00 by adam · 1 comment
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Originally created by @shaderecker on GitHub (Jun 12, 2024).

Originally assigned to: @arthanson, @jeremystretch on GitHub.

Deployment Type

Self-hosted

NetBox Version

v4.0.5

Python Version

3.11

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Have a virtual chassis with a master and standby device.
  2. Open one (or both) of the devices.
  3. Check in the Virtual Chassis section of the device.
  4. See that the current device isn't highlighted there.

Expected Behavior

A visible visual distinction/highligting of the current device in the virtual chassis section

Observed Behavior

No highlighting of the current device in the Virtual Chassis section.
This is a regression in Netbox v4.

Originally created by @shaderecker on GitHub (Jun 12, 2024). Originally assigned to: @arthanson, @jeremystretch on GitHub. ### Deployment Type Self-hosted ### NetBox Version v4.0.5 ### Python Version 3.11 ### Steps to Reproduce 1. Have a virtual chassis with a master and standby device. 2. Open one (or both) of the devices. 3. Check in the Virtual Chassis section of the device. 4. See that the current device isn't highlighted there. ### Expected Behavior A visible visual distinction/highligting of the current device in the virtual chassis section ### Observed Behavior No highlighting of the current device in the Virtual Chassis section. This is a regression in Netbox v4.
adam added the type: bugstatus: acceptedseverity: low labels 2025-12-29 21:23:22 +01:00
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 21:23:23 +01:00
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@jeffgdotorg commented on GitHub (Jun 20, 2024):

Thanks for reporting this problem. I agree it's a regression.

For the benefit of whomever picks it up, here are screenshots illustrating the highlighting in 3.7.8:
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And the lack of it in the same install upgraded to 4.0.5:
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The fix may be a straightforward CSS change.

@jeffgdotorg commented on GitHub (Jun 20, 2024): Thanks for reporting this problem. I agree it's a regression. For the benefit of whomever picks it up, here are screenshots illustrating the highlighting in 3.7.8: ![image](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/assets/1209268/d918a4e3-a771-48ef-b202-aa84b862cc01) And the lack of it in the same install upgraded to 4.0.5: ![image](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/assets/1209268/abb8513e-0de0-489f-8cc9-9e84eba13a2c) The fix may be a straightforward CSS change.
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Reference: starred/netbox#9833