NetBox 2.9.1 Release Highlights and New Features
NetBox 2.9.1, an IP address and data center infrastructure management tool built on Django and PostgreSQL, introduces several enhancements including SLAAC address status, nested LAG support, version details on error pages, and a backward‑compatible remote authentication backend parameter.
NetBox is an IP address management (IPAM) and data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tool originally developed by DigitalOcean's network engineering team to meet the needs of network and infrastructure engineers.
It runs as a web application on the Django Python framework with a PostgreSQL database, built for Python 2.7 and 3.5, though Python 3.5+ is strongly recommended.
Version 2.9.1 has been released, bringing several enhancements:
#4540 – added IP address status type for SLAAC.
#4814 – allowed nested LAG interfaces.
#4991 – added Python and NetBox version information to error pages.
#5033 – added support for backward‑compatible REMOTE_AUTH_BACKEND configuration parameter.
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