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NetBox

NetBox

x86-64 arm64 · 🐳 Docker · Documentation · http://<your.IP>:8222

NetBox is an open-source infrastructure resource modeling (IRM) tool used for managing and documenting networks and data center assets.

Requirements (installed automatically)

Key Features

  • IP Address Management (IPAM): Track IP networks, addresses, and VRFs.
  • Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM): Model racks, devices, connections, and more.
  • Secrets Management: Securely store credentials and other sensitive data.
  • Extensible API & Webhooks: Integrate with external systems.
  • Custom Fields & Scripts: Tailor NetBox to fit your organization’s needs.

Originally developed by DigitalOcean, NetBox is widely adopted by network engineers and sysadmins to maintain source-of-truth data for automation.

Official Website

Install from armbian-config → Software → Management → NetBox

CLI install
armbian-config --cmd NBOX01
  • Username: admin
  • Password: (set during setup)
  • API token: Generate in the UI or via Django shell
  • Configuration: /armbian/netbox/config/
  • Scripts: /armbian/netbox/scripts/
  • Reports: /armbian/netbox/reports/
Bash
docker logs -f netbox
Bash
docker exec -it netbox bash

All armbian-config commands

Action Command
Install armbian-config --api module_netbox install
NetBox remove armbian-config --api module_netbox remove
NetBox purge with data folder armbian-config --api module_netbox purge
Status armbian-config --api module_netbox status
Help armbian-config --api module_netbox help

Part of Armbian’s Remote File & Management tools software.