Merge branch 'develop' into develop-2.9

docs/additional-features/custom-scripts.md

@@ -156,9 +156,13 @@ direction = ChoiceVar(choices=CHOICES)
 
 ### ObjectVar
 
-A NetBox object. The list of available objects is defined by the queryset parameter. Each instance of this variable is limited to a single object type.
+A NetBox object of a particular type, identified by the associated queryset. Most models will utilize the REST API to retrieve available options: Note that any filtering on the queryset in this case has no effect.
 
-* `queryset` - A [Django queryset](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/stable/topics/db/queries/)
+* `queryset` - The base [Django queryset](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/stable/topics/db/queries/) for the model
+
+### MultiObjectVar
+
+Similar to `ObjectVar`, but allows for the selection of multiple objects.
 
 ### FileVar
 
@@ -222,10 +226,7 @@ class NewBranchScript(Script):
     )
     switch_model = ObjectVar(
         description="Access switch model",
-        queryset = DeviceType.objects.filter(
-            manufacturer__name='Cisco',
-            model__in=['Catalyst 3560X-48T', 'Catalyst 3750X-48T']
-        )
+        queryset = DeviceType.objects.all()
     )
 
     def run(self, data, commit):

docs/configuration/optional-settings.md

@@ -382,6 +382,22 @@ When determining the primary IP address for a device, IPv6 is preferred over IPv
 
 ---
 
+## RACK_ELEVATION_DEFAULT_UNIT_HEIGHT
+
+Default: 22
+
+Default height (in pixels) of a unit within a rack elevation. For best results, this should be approximately one tenth of `RACK_ELEVATION_DEFAULT_UNIT_WIDTH`.
+
+---
+
+## RACK_ELEVATION_DEFAULT_UNIT_WIDTH
+
+Default: 220
+
+Default width (in pixels) of a unit within a rack elevation.
+
+---
+
 ## REMOTE_AUTH_ENABLED
 
 Default: `False`

docs/development/extending-models.md

@@ -44,11 +44,7 @@ If you're adding a relational field (e.g. `ForeignKey`) and intend to include th
 
 Extend the model's API serializer in `<app>.api.serializers` to include the new field. In most cases, it will not be necessary to also extend the nested serializer, which produces a minimal represenation of the model.
 
-## 6. Add choices to API view
-
-If the new field has static choices, add it to the `FieldChoicesViewSet` for the app.
-
-## 7. Add field to forms
+## 6. Add field to forms
 
 Extend any forms to include the new field as appropriate. Common forms include:
 
@@ -57,19 +53,19 @@ Extend any forms to include the new field as appropriate. Common forms include:
 * **CSV import** - The form used when bulk importing objects in CSV format
 * **Filter** - Displays the options available for filtering a list of objects (both UI and API)
 
-## 8. Extend object filter set
+## 7. Extend object filter set
 
 If the new field should be filterable, add it to the `FilterSet` for the model. If the field should be searchable, remember to reference it in the FilterSet's `search()` method.
 
-## 9. Add column to object table
+## 8. Add column to object table
 
 If the new field will be included in the object list view, add a column to the model's table. For simple fields, adding the field name to `Meta.fields` will be sufficient. More complex fields may require explicitly declaring a new column.
 
-## 10. Update the UI templates
+## 9. Update the UI templates
 
 Edit the object's view template to display the new field. There may also be a custom add/edit form template that needs to be updated.
 
-## 11. Create/extend test cases
+## 10. Create/extend test cases
 
 Create or extend the relevant test cases to verify that the new field and any accompanying validation logic perform as expected. This is especially important for relational fields. NetBox incorporates various test suites, including:
 

docs/release-notes/version-2.8.md

@@ -1,11 +1,20 @@
 # NetBox v2.8
 
-## v2.8.7 (FUTURE)
+## v2.8.7 (2020-07-02)
+
+### Enhancements
+
+* [#4796](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/4796) - Introduce configuration parameters for default rack elevation size
+* [#4802](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/4802) - Allow changing page size when displaying only a single page of results
 
 ### Bug Fixes
 
+* [#4695](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/4695) - Expose cable termination type choices in OpenAPI spec
+* [#4708](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/4708) - Relax connection constraints for multi-position rear ports
 * [#4766](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/4766) - Fix redirect after login when `next` is not specified
+* [#4771](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/4771) - Fix add/remove tag population when bulk editing objects
 * [#4772](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/4772) - Fix "brief" format for the secrets REST API endpoint
+* [#4774](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/4774) - Fix exception when deleting a device with device bays
 * [#4775](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/4775) - Allow selecting an alternate device type when creating component templates
 
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