From d9867423de9848a8548eeff7105c38ae33eeab1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joel <zanthras@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2016 22:47:08 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Use the natsort library to provide a generic sorting
 option for better sorting of generic names for device bays.

---
 netbox/dcim/views.py | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/netbox/dcim/views.py b/netbox/dcim/views.py
index 4f0d7ec29..cb03a41d1 100644
--- a/netbox/dcim/views.py
+++ b/netbox/dcim/views.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import re
+from operator import attrgetter
 
 from django.contrib import messages
 from django.contrib.auth.decorators import permission_required
@@ -12,6 +13,8 @@ from django.shortcuts import get_object_or_404, redirect, render
 from django.utils.http import urlencode
 from django.views.generic import View
 
+from natsort import natsorted
+
 from ipam.models import Prefix, IPAddress, VLAN
 from circuits.models import Circuit
 from extras.models import TopologyMap
@@ -520,7 +523,10 @@ def device(request, pk):
         .select_related('connected_as_a', 'connected_as_b', 'circuit')
     mgmt_interfaces = Interface.objects.filter(device=device, mgmt_only=True)\
         .select_related('connected_as_a', 'connected_as_b', 'circuit')
-    device_bays = DeviceBay.objects.filter(device=device).select_related('installed_device__device_type__manufacturer')
+    device_bays = natsorted(
+        DeviceBay.objects.filter(device=device).select_related('installed_device__device_type__manufacturer'),
+        key=attrgetter("name")
+    )
 
     # Gather any secrets which belong to this device
     secrets = device.secrets.all()

From 173a4cde8b51a379d157800bcf24ab73b5a56374 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joel <zanthras@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2016 23:27:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update the requirements file to include the natsort
 library requirement.

---
 requirements.txt | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index c1afc1b21..7b87785df 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@ py-gfm==0.1.3
 pycrypto==2.6.1
 sqlparse==0.1.19
 xmltodict==0.10.2
+natsort>=5.0.0