Device OOB IP may become orphaned #674

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MrUnknownDE · 2026-04-05T17:06:26+02:00

MrUnknownDE commented

2026-04-05 17:06:26 +02:00

Originally created by @Christophoclese on 12/29/2025

NetBox Edition

NetBox Community

NetBox Version

v4.4.8-Docker-3.4.2

Python Version

3.12

Steps to Reproduce

Create a new device (Device 1)
Add an interface (to Device 1)
Assign an IP address to the new interface on Device 1, making sure to check the Make this the out-of-band IP for the device option
Create a new device (Device 2)
Add an interface (to Device 2)
Edit the IP created in Step 3
a. Change the Interface assignment to Device 2's new interface
b. Uncheck the Make this the out-of-band IP for the device option
c. Save

Expected Behavior

IP address is assigned to Interface on Device 2
OOB IP removed from Device 1 as the IP address is no longer associated with that device

Observed Behavior

Device 1 details page shows OOB IP
IP address details shows assignment to Device 2
Unable to merge branches which modify any attribute of Device 1

*Originally created by @Christophoclese on 12/29/2025* ### NetBox Edition NetBox Community ### NetBox Version v4.4.8-Docker-3.4.2 ### Python Version 3.12 ### Steps to Reproduce 1. Create a new device (Device 1) 2. Add an interface (to Device 1) 3. Assign an IP address to the new interface on Device 1, making sure to check the `Make this the out-of-band IP for the device` option 4. Create a new device (Device 2) 5. Add an interface (to Device 2) 6. Edit the IP created in Step 3 a. Change the Interface assignment to Device 2's new interface b. Uncheck the `Make this the out-of-band IP for the device` option c. Save ### Expected Behavior - IP address is assigned to Interface on Device 2 - OOB IP removed from Device 1 as the IP address is no longer associated with that device ### Observed Behavior - Device 1 details page shows OOB IP - IP address details shows assignment to Device 2 - Unable to merge branches which modify any attribute of Device 1

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Reference: github/netbox#674