Last Month in Nautobot – August 2024
Welcome to our monthly Nautobot community update! We’ll dive into the latest updates across the Nautobot community, highlighting the key milestones, releases, and noteworthy contributions. From new features and enhancements to bug fixes and events, there’s always something happening in our dynamic ecosystem. Open source is at the core of our values, empowering individuals and organizations to collaborate, innovate, and make a positive impact together. This monthly blog post is our way of celebrating the accomplishments and contributions of our Nautobot community members.
Nautobot Core
Releases – Stable
- Nautobot: v2.3.1 – 2024-08-19
- Various enhancements and bug fixes. See the full release notes for more details.
- Nautobot: v2.3.0 – 2024-08-08
- Cloud Models (#5716, #5719, #5721, #5872)
- Device Modules (#2101)
- Dynamic Group Enhancements (#5472, #5786)
- Interface and VMInterface Roles (#4406)
- Object Metadata Models (#5663)
- Python 3.12 Support (#5429)
- Saved Views (#1758)
- Worker Status Page (#5873)
- Changed TreeManager Default Behavior (#5786)
- Log Cleanup System Job (#3749)
- UI Button Consolidation (#5869, #5870, #5871)
- Updated to Django 4.2 (#3581)
- Nautobot: v2.2.9 – 2024-08-05
- Various enhancements and bug fixes. See the full release notes for more details.
Apps Ecosystem
- Cookiecutter Nautobot App: nautobot-app-v2.3.2 – 2024-08-27
- Cookiecutter Nautobot App: nautobot-app-v2.3.1 – 2024-08-26
- Nautobot App SSoT: v3.0.1 – 2024-08-26
- #507 – Fixed DataTarget example job to include run() function for using ExternalIntegration or supplied URL and token.
- Helm Charts: v2.2.0 – 2024-08-23
- #421 Fixed unnecessary Prometheus metrics endpoint.
- Upgraded Nautobot from 2.2.7 to 2.3.1.
- Upgraded Bitnami Common subchart from 2.20.3 to 2.22.0.
- Upgraded nginx-prometheus-exporter image from 1.2.0 to 1.3.0.
- Pylint Nautobot: v0.3.1 – 2024-08-22
- Nautobot App Secrets Providers: v3.1.1 – 2024-08-22
- Nautobot App SSoT: v3.0.0 – 2024-08-22
- Upgraded to support DiffSync 2.0 which utilizes Pydantic 2.0. This should improve processing times for any integrations or personal Apps utilizing the SSoT framework. However, it will require some slight changes to any code using the framework. You can find details about these required updates in the documentation.
- Added a new integration supporting Cisco’s DNA Center product. In addition, we’ve migrated the IPFabric ChatOps command allowing triggering of the SSoT sync Job to the ChatOps project, so you will be required to upgrade to 3.1.0 if you use that Job.
- Nautobot App SSoT: v2.8.0 – 2024-08-21
- Nautobot App Golden Config: v1.6.6 – 2024-08-15
- #787 – Added support for version 7 of DeepDiff.
- Cookiecutter Nautobot App: nautobot-app-v2.3.0 – 2024-08-08
- Nautobot App Circuit Maintenance: v2.2.4 – 2024-08-08
- Added support for Nautobot v2.3.0.
- Nautobot App Device Lifecycle Management: v2.1.2 – 2024-08-08
- Nautobot App Floor Plan: v2.3.0 – 2024-08-07
- Nautobot App BGP Models: v2.2.0 – 2024-08-07
- Nautobot App Firewall Models: v2.1.0 – 2024-08-07
- #258 – Added Django 4 support.
- Nautobot App Device Onboarding: v4.0.0 – 2024-08-05
- Complete revamp of the app’s design and framework. See the full release notes for more details.
- Nautobot App Design Builder: v1.4.0 – 2024-08-05
- Enhanced the deployment mode introduced in 1.3. Pre-existing data (i.e., data not created by a design, or created by one not in deployment mode) can now be imported into a design deployment. This design deployment then owns the lifecycle of that data just as if it had been created by it.
- Added a delete option to the design decommission process.
- Nautobot App Secrets Providers: v3.1.0 – 2024-08-01
- #67 – Added the ability to choose between multiple vaults (configurations) for HashiCorp.
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