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[netbox-docker-license]: https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox-docker/blob/release/LICENSE
[netbox-quayio]: https://quay.io/repository/netboxcommunity/netbox
## Docker Tags
* `vX.Y.Z`: These are release builds, automatically built from [the corresponding releases of NetBox][netbox-releases].
* `latest`: These are release builds, automatically built from [the `master` branch of NetBox][netbox-master].
* `snapshot`: These are pre-release builds, automatically built from the [`develop` branch of NetBox][netbox-develop].
* `develop-X.Y`: These are pre-release builds, automatically built from the corresponding [branch of NetBox][netbox-branches].
Then there is currently one extra tags for each of the above tags:
* `-ldap`: Contains additional dependencies and configurations for connecting NetBox to an LDAP directory.
[Learn more about that in our wiki][netbox-docker-ldap].
New images are built and published automatically every ~24h.
[netbox-releases]: https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/releases
[netbox-master]: https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/tree/master
[netbox-develop]: https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/tree/develop
[netbox-branches]: https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/branches
[netbox-docker-ldap]: https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox-docker/wiki/LDAP
## Quickstart
To get NetBox Docker up and running run the following commands.
To get _NetBox Docker_ up and running run the following commands.
There is a more complete [_Getting Started_ guide on our wiki][wiki-getting-started] which explains every step.
```bash
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[wiki-getting-started]: https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox-docker/wiki/Getting-Started
[docker-reception]: https://github.com/nxt-engineering/reception
## Container Image Tags
New container images are built and published automatically every ~24h.
> We recommend to use either the `vX.Y.Z-a.b.c` tags or the `vX.Y-a.b.c` tags in production!
* `vX.Y.Z-a.b.c`, `vX.Y-a.b.c`:
These are release builds containing _NetBox version_ `vX.Y.Z`.
They contain the support files of _NetBox Docker version_ `a.b.c`.
You must _NetBox Docker version_ `a.b.c` to guarantee the compatibility.
These images are automatically built from [the corresponding releases of NetBox][netbox-releases].
* `latest-a.b.c`:
These are release builds, containing the latest stable version of NetBox.
They contain the support files of _NetBox Docker version_ `a.b.c`.
You must _NetBox Docker version_ `a.b.c` to guarantee the compatibility.
These images are automatically built from [the `master` branch of NetBox][netbox-master].
* `snapshot-a.b.c`:
These are pre-release builds.
They contain the support files of _NetBox Docker version_ `a.b.c`.
You must _NetBox Docker version_ `a.b.c` to guarantee the compatibility.
These images are automatically built from the [`develop` branch of NetBox][netbox-develop].
For each of the above tags, there is an extra tag:
* `vX.Y.Z`, `vX.Y`:
This is the same version as `vX.Y.Z-a.b.c` (or `vX.Y-a.b.c`, respectively).
It always points to the latest version of _NetBox Docker_.
* `latest`
This is the same version as `latest-a.b.c`.
It always points to the latest version of _NetBox Docker_.
* `snapshot`
This is the same version as `snapshot-a.b.c`.
It always points to the latest version of _NetBox Docker_.
Then there is currently one extra tags for each of the above tags:
* `-ldap`:
These container images contain additional dependencies and configuration files for connecting NetBox to an LDAP directory.
[Learn more about that in our wiki][netbox-docker-ldap].
[netbox-releases]: https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/releases
[netbox-master]: https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/tree/master
[netbox-develop]: https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/tree/develop
[netbox-branches]: https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/branches
[netbox-docker-ldap]: https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox-docker/wiki/LDAP
## Documentation
Please refer [to our wiki on Github][netbox-docker-wiki] for further information on how to use this NetBox Docker image properly.
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## Rebuilding the Image
`./build.sh` can be used to rebuild the Docker image. See `./build.sh --help` for more information.
`./build.sh` can be used to rebuild the container image. See `./build.sh --help` for more information.
For more details on custom builds [consult our wiki][netbox-docker-wiki-build].