Unable to create v2 API tokens in 4.5 (API_TOKEN_PEPPERS is not defined) #619

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MrUnknownDE · 2026-04-05T16:54:28+02:00

MrUnknownDE commented

2026-04-05 16:54:28 +02:00

Originally created by @rconkor on 1/11/2026

NetBox Edition

NetBox Community

NetBox Version

v4.5

Python Version

3.12

Steps to Reproduce

fresh vanilla install of netbox 4.5 from scratch (not upgrades, no migrations)
Log in
attempt to create v2 API token

Expected Behavior

api token should create

Observed Behavior

<class 'ValueError'>

API_TOKEN_PEPPERS is not defined

Python version: 3.12.3
NetBox version: 4.5.0
Plugins: 
  netbox_attachments: 10.0.0

*Originally created by @rconkor on 1/11/2026* ### NetBox Edition NetBox Community ### NetBox Version v4.5 ### Python Version 3.12 ### Steps to Reproduce 1. fresh vanilla install of netbox 4.5 from scratch (not upgrades, no migrations) 2. Log in 3. attempt to create v2 API token ### Expected Behavior api token should create ### Observed Behavior ``` <class 'ValueError'> API_TOKEN_PEPPERS is not defined Python version: 3.12.3 NetBox version: 4.5.0 Plugins: netbox_attachments: 10.0.0 ``` <img width="873" height="569" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/7e65427f-3cab-4f7f-a99c-9e718ebef1e4" />

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Reference: github/netbox#619