feat: Add devFlapping attribute to device management and update related UI components

2026-03-01 05:36:08 -05:00 · 2026-02-27 23:29:55 +00:00
parent 173ffbe3b2
commit b74b803d6c
29 changed files with 82 additions and 29 deletions
--- a/docs/DEVICE_DISPLAY_SETTINGS.md
+++ b/docs/DEVICE_DISPLAY_SETTINGS.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Device Display Settings

-This set of settings allows you to group Devices under different views. The Archived toggle allows you to exclude a Device from most listings and notifications. 
+This set of settings allows you to group Devices under different views. The Archived toggle allows you to exclude a Device from most listings and notifications.


 ![Display settings](./img/DEVICE_MANAGEMENT/DeviceDetails_DisplaySettings.png)
@@ -12,9 +12,11 @@ This set of settings allows you to group Devices under different views. The Arch

 1. 🔌 Online (Green) = A device that is no longer marked as a "New Device".
 2. 🔌 New (Green) = A newly discovered device that is online and is still marked as a "New Device".
-3. ✖ New (Grey) = Same as No.2 but device is now offline.
-4. ✖ Offline (Grey) = A device that was not detected online in the last scan. 
-5. ⚠ Down (Red) = A device that has "Alert Down" marked and has been offline for the time set in the Setting `NTFPRCS_alert_down_time`. 
+3. 🔌(❕) Online (Orange) - The device is unstable and flapping (3 status changes in the last hour)
+4. ✖ New (Grey) = Same as No.2 but device is now offline.
+5. ✖ Offline (Grey) = A device that was not detected online in the last scan.
+6. ⚠ Down (Red) = A device that has "Alert Down" marked and has been offline for the time set in the Setting `NTFPRCS_alert_down_time`.
+


 See also [Notification guide](./NOTIFICATIONS.md).
--- a/front/devices.php
+++ b/front/devices.php
@@ -547,6 +547,7 @@ function mapColumnIndexToFieldName(index, tableColumnVisible) {
    "devVlan",                 // 30
    "devPrimaryIPv4",          // 31
    "devPrimaryIPv6",          // 32
+    "devFlapping",             // 33
  ];

  // console.log("OrderBy: " + columnNames[tableColumnOrder[index]]);
@@ -666,6 +667,7 @@ function initializeDatatable (status) {
                devVlan
                devPrimaryIPv4
                devPrimaryIPv6
+                devFlapping
              }
              count
            }
@@ -753,6 +755,7 @@ function initializeDatatable (status) {
                device.devVlan || "",
                device.devPrimaryIPv4 || "",
                device.devPrimaryIPv6 || "",
+                device.devFlapping || 0,
            ];

            const newRow = [];
@@ -821,6 +824,7 @@ function initializeDatatable (status) {
                  data-status="${rowData[mapIndx(10)]}"
                  data-present="${rowData[mapIndx(24)]}"
                  data-alert="${rowData[mapIndx(25)]}"
+                  data-flapping="${rowData[mapIndx(33)]}"
                  data-icon="${rowData[mapIndx(3)]}">
                ${displayedValue}
                </a>
@@ -964,12 +968,15 @@ function initializeDatatable (status) {

          tmp_devPresentLastScan = rowData[mapIndx(24)]
          tmp_devAlertDown = rowData[mapIndx(25)]
+          tmp_devMac = rowData[mapIndx(11)]
+          tmp_devFlapping = rowData[mapIndx(33)]

          const badge = getStatusBadgeParts(
-            rowData[mapIndx(24)],   // tmp_devPresentLastScan
-            rowData[mapIndx(25)],   // tmp_devAlertDown
-            rowData[mapIndx(11)],  // MAC
-            cellData               // optional text
+           tmp_devPresentLastScan,   // tmp_devPresentLastScan
+            tmp_devAlertDown,        // tmp_devAlertDown
+            tmp_devFlapping,         // tmp_devFlapping
+            tmp_devMac,              // MAC
+            cellData                 // optional text
          );

          $(td).html (`<a href="${badge.url}" class="badge ${badge.cssClass}">${badge.iconHtml} ${badge.text}</a>`);
--- a/front/js/network-api.js
+++ b/front/js/network-api.js
@@ -23,9 +23,10 @@ function loadNetworkNodes() {
          LOWER(parent.devParentMAC) AS parent_mac,
          parent.devIcon AS node_icon,
          parent.devAlertDown AS node_alert,
+          parent.devFlapping AS node_flapping,
          COUNT(child.devMac) AS node_ports_count
-      FROM Devices AS parent
-      LEFT JOIN Devices AS child
+      FROM DevicesView AS parent
+      LEFT JOIN DevicesView AS child
          /* CRITICAL FIX: COLLATE NOCASE ensures the join works
             even if devParentMAC is uppercase and devMac is lowercase
          */
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ function loadNetworkNodes() {
      WHERE parent.devType IN (${networkDeviceTypes})
        AND parent.devIsArchived = 0
      GROUP BY parent.devMac, parent.devName, parent.devPresentLastScan,
-               parent.devType, parent.devParentMAC, parent.devIcon, parent.devAlertDown
+               parent.devType, parent.devParentMAC, parent.devIcon, parent.devAlertDown, parent.devFlapping
      ORDER BY parent.devName;
  `;

@@ -143,6 +144,7 @@ function loadDeviceTable({ sql, containerSelector, tableId, wrapperHtml = null,
            const badge = getStatusBadgeParts(
              device.devPresentLastScan,
              device.devAlertDown,
+              device.devFlapping,
              device.devMac,
              device.devStatus
            );
@@ -202,8 +204,8 @@ function loadDeviceTable({ sql, containerSelector, tableId, wrapperHtml = null,
 */
 function loadUnassignedDevices() {
  const sql = `
-    SELECT devMac, devPresentLastScan, devName, devLastIP, devVendor, devAlertDown, devParentPort
-    FROM Devices
+    SELECT devMac, devPresentLastScan, devName, devLastIP, devVendor, devAlertDown, devParentPort, devFlapping, devStatus
+    FROM DevicesView
    WHERE (devParentMAC IS NULL OR devParentMAC IN ("", " ", "undefined", "null"))
      AND LOWER(devMac) NOT LIKE "%internet%"
      AND devIsArchived = 0
@@ -237,7 +239,7 @@ function loadConnectedDevices(node_mac) {
  const normalized_mac = node_mac.toLowerCase();

  const sql = `
-    SELECT devName, devMac, devLastIP, devVendor, devPresentLastScan, devAlertDown, devParentPort, devVlan,
+    SELECT devName, devMac, devLastIP, devVendor, devPresentLastScan, devAlertDown, devParentPort, devVlan, devFlapping,
      CASE
          WHEN devIsNew = 1 THEN 'New'
          WHEN devPresentLastScan = 1 THEN 'On-line'
@@ -246,7 +248,7 @@ function loadConnectedDevices(node_mac) {
          WHEN devPresentLastScan = 0 THEN 'Off-line'
          ELSE 'Unknown status'
      END AS devStatus
-    FROM Devices
+    FROM DevicesView
    /* Using COLLATE NOCASE here solves the 'TEXT' vs 'NOCASE' mismatch */
    WHERE devParentMac = '${normalized_mac}' COLLATE NOCASE`;

--- a/front/js/network-init.js
+++ b/front/js/network-init.js
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ function initNetworkTopology() {
        WHEN devType IN (${networkDeviceTypes}) THEN 1
        ELSE 0
      END AS devIsNetworkNodeDynamic
-    FROM Devices a
+    FROM DevicesView a
  `;


--- a/front/js/network-tabs.js
+++ b/front/js/network-tabs.js
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ function renderNetworkTabContent(nodes) {
    const badge = getStatusBadgeParts(
      node.online,
      node.node_alert,
+      node.node_flapping,
      node.node_mac
    );

--- a/front/js/network-tree.js
+++ b/front/js/network-tree.js
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ function getChildren(node, list, path, visited = [])
        ip: node.devLastIP,
        status: node.devStatus,
        presentLastScan: node.devPresentLastScan,
+        flapping: node.devFlapping,
        alertDown: node.devAlertDown,
        hasChildren: children.length > 0 || hiddenMacs.includes(node.devMac),
        relType: node.devParentRelType,
@@ -266,7 +267,13 @@ function initTree(myHierarchy)
                                  <i class="fa-solid fa-hard-drive"></i>
                              </span>` : "";

-        const badgeConf = getStatusBadgeParts(nodeData.data.presentLastScan, nodeData.data.alertDown, nodeData.data.mac, statusText = '')
+        const badgeConf = getStatusBadgeParts(
+          nodeData.data.presentLastScan,
+          nodeData.data.alertDown,
+          nodeData.data.flapping,
+          nodeData.data.mac,
+          statusText = ''
+        );

        return result = `<div
                              class="node-inner hover-node-info box pointer ${highlightedCss} ${cssNodeType}"
@@ -283,6 +290,7 @@ function initTree(myHierarchy)
                              data-lastseen="${nodeData.data.lastseen}"
                              data-firstseen="${nodeData.data.firstseen}"
                              data-relationship="${nodeData.data.relType}"
+                              data-flapping="${nodeData.data.flapping}"
                              data-status="${nodeData.data.status}"
                              data-present="${nodeData.data.presentLastScan}"
                              data-alert="${nodeData.data.alertDown}"
--- a/front/js/ui_components.js
+++ b/front/js/ui_components.js
@@ -765,7 +765,8 @@ function getColumnNameFromLangString(headStringKey) {
    "Device_TableHead_ReqNicsOnline": "devReqNicsOnline",
    "Device_TableHead_Vlan": "devVlan",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "devPrimaryIPv4",
-    "Device_TableHead_IPv6": "devPrimaryIPv6"
+    "Device_TableHead_IPv6": "devPrimaryIPv6",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "devFlapping"
  };

  return columnNameMap[headStringKey] || "";
@@ -773,17 +774,25 @@ function getColumnNameFromLangString(headStringKey) {

 //--------------------------------------------------------------
 // Generating the device status chip
-function getStatusBadgeParts(devPresentLastScan, devAlertDown, devMac, statusText = '') {
+function getStatusBadgeParts(devPresentLastScan, devAlertDown, devFlapping, devMac, statusText = '') {
  let css = 'bg-gray text-white statusUnknown';
  let icon = '<i class="fa-solid fa-question"></i>';
  let status = 'unknown';
  let cssText = '';

-  if (devPresentLastScan == 1) {
+  console.log(devFlapping);
+
+
+  if (devPresentLastScan == 1 && devFlapping == 0) {
    css = 'bg-green text-white statusOnline';
    cssText = 'text-green';
    icon = '<i class="fa-solid fa-plug"></i>';
    status = 'online';
+  } else if (devPresentLastScan == 1 && devFlapping == 1) {
+    css = 'bg-yellow text-white statusFlapping';
+    cssText = 'text-yellow';
+    icon = '<i class="fa-solid fa-plug-circle-exclamation"></i>';
+    status = 'online';
  } else if (devAlertDown == 1) {
    css = 'bg-red text-white statusDown';
    cssText = 'text-red';
@@ -958,6 +967,7 @@ function renderDeviceLink(data, container, useName = false) {
  const badge = getStatusBadgeParts(
    device.devPresentLastScan,
    device.devAlertDown,
+    device.devFlapping,
    device.devMac
  );

@@ -974,6 +984,7 @@ function renderDeviceLink(data, container, useName = false) {
      'data-firstseen': device.devFirstConnection,
      'data-relationship': device.devParentRelType,
      'data-status': device.devStatus,
+      'data-flapping': device.devFlapping,
      'data-present': device.devPresentLastScan,
      'data-alert': device.devAlertDown,
      'data-icon': device.devIcon
@@ -1044,7 +1055,8 @@ function initHoverNodeInfo() {
      const lastseen = $el.data('lastseen') || 'Unknown';
      const firstseen = $el.data('firstseen') || 'Unknown';
      const relationship = $el.data('relationship') || 'Unknown';
-      const badge = getStatusBadgeParts( $el.data('present'),  $el.data('alert'), $el.data('mac'))
+      const flapping = $el.data('flapping') || 0;
+      const badge = getStatusBadgeParts( $el.data('present'),  $el.data('alert'), flapping, $el.data('mac'))
      const status =`<span class="badge ${badge.cssClass}">${badge.iconHtml} ${badge.status}</span>`

      const html = `
--- a/front/php/templates/language/ar_ar.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/ar_ar.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "اسم النطاق الكامل",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "مفضل",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "أول جلسة",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "معرف فريد",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "المجموعة",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "",
--- a/front/php/templates/language/ca_ca.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/ca_ca.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "FQDN",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "Favorit",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "Primera Sessió",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "Grup",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "IPv4",
@@ -790,4 +791,4 @@
    "settings_system_label": "Sistema",
    "settings_update_item_warning": "Actualitza el valor sota. Sigues curós de seguir el format anterior. <b>No hi ha validació.</b>",
    "test_event_tooltip": "Deseu els canvis primer abans de comprovar la configuració."
-}
+}
--- a/front/php/templates/language/cs_cz.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/cs_cz.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "",
--- a/front/php/templates/language/de_de.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/de_de.json
@@ -229,6 +229,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "Favorit",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "Erste Sitzung",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "Gruppe",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "",
--- a/front/php/templates/language/en_us.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/en_us.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "FQDN",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "Favorite",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "First Session",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "Flapping",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "Group",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "IPv4",
--- a/front/php/templates/language/es_es.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/es_es.json
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "FQDN",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "Favorito",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "1ra. sesión",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "Grupo",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "IPv4",
@@ -861,4 +862,4 @@
    "settings_system_label": "Sistema",
    "settings_update_item_warning": "Actualice el valor a continuación. Tenga cuidado de seguir el formato anterior. <b>O la validación no se realiza.</b>",
    "test_event_tooltip": "Guarda tus cambios antes de probar nuevos ajustes."
-}
+}
--- a/front/php/templates/language/fa_fa.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/fa_fa.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "",
--- a/front/php/templates/language/fr_fr.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/fr_fr.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "Nom de domaine FQDN",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "Favori",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "Première session",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "Groupe",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "IPv4",
@@ -790,4 +791,4 @@
    "settings_system_label": "Système",
    "settings_update_item_warning": "Mettre à jour la valeur ci-dessous. Veillez à bien suivre le même format qu'auparavant. <b>Il n'y a pas de pas de contrôle.</b>",
    "test_event_tooltip": "Enregistrer d'abord vos modifications avant de tester vôtre paramétrage."
-}
+}
--- a/front/php/templates/language/it_it.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/it_it.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "FQDN",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "Preferito",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "Prima sessione",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "Gruppo",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "IPv4",
@@ -790,4 +791,4 @@
    "settings_system_label": "Sistema",
    "settings_update_item_warning": "Aggiorna il valore qui sotto. Fai attenzione a seguire il formato precedente. <b>La convalida non viene eseguita.</b>",
    "test_event_tooltip": "Salva le modifiche prima di provare le nuove impostazioni."
-}
+}
--- a/front/php/templates/language/ja_jp.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/ja_jp.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "FQDN",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "お気に入り",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "初回セッション",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "グループ",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "IPv4",
@@ -790,4 +791,4 @@
    "settings_system_label": "システム",
    "settings_update_item_warning": "以下の値を更新してください。以前のフォーマットに従うよう注意してください。<b>検証は行われません。</b>",
    "test_event_tooltip": "設定をテストする前に、まず変更を保存してください。"
-}
+}
--- a/front/php/templates/language/nb_no.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/nb_no.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "Favoritt",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "Første Økt",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "Gruppe",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "",
--- a/front/php/templates/language/pl_pl.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/pl_pl.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "FQDN",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "Ulubione",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "Pierwsza sesja",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "Grupa",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "",
--- a/front/php/templates/language/pt_br.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/pt_br.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "Favorito",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "Primeira sessão",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "Grupo",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "",
--- a/front/php/templates/language/pt_pt.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/pt_pt.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "FQDN",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "Favorito",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "Primeira sessão",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "Grupo",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "",
--- a/front/php/templates/language/ru_ru.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/ru_ru.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "FQDN",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "Избранное",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "Первый сеанс",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "Группа",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "IPv4",
--- a/front/php/templates/language/sv_sv.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/sv_sv.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "",
--- a/front/php/templates/language/tr_tr.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/tr_tr.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "Favori",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "İlk Oturum",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "Grup",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "",
--- a/front/php/templates/language/uk_ua.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/uk_ua.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "FQDN",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "Улюблений",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "Перша сесія",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "Група",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "",
--- a/front/php/templates/language/vi_vn.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/vi_vn.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "",
--- a/front/php/templates/language/zh_cn.json
+++ b/front/php/templates/language/zh_cn.json
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
    "Device_TableHead_FQDN": "FQDN",
    "Device_TableHead_Favorite": "收藏",
    "Device_TableHead_FirstSession": "加入",
+    "Device_TableHead_Flapping": "",
    "Device_TableHead_GUID": "GUID",
    "Device_TableHead_Group": "组",
    "Device_TableHead_IPv4": "IPv4",
@@ -790,4 +791,4 @@
    "settings_system_label": "系统",
    "settings_update_item_warning": "更新下面的值。请注意遵循先前的格式。<b>未执行验证。</b>",
    "test_event_tooltip": "在测试设置之前，请先保存更改。"
-}
+}
--- a/front/plugins/ui_settings/config.json
+++ b/front/plugins/ui_settings/config.json
@@ -443,7 +443,8 @@
        "Device_TableHead_ReqNicsOnline",
        "Device_TableHead_Vlan",
        "Device_TableHead_IPv4",
-        "Device_TableHead_IPv6"
+        "Device_TableHead_IPv6",
+        "Device_TableHead_Flapping"
      ],
      "localized": ["name", "description"],
      "name": [
--- a/server/api_server/graphql_endpoint.py
+++ b/server/api_server/graphql_endpoint.py
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class Device(ObjectType):
    devParentPortSource = String(description="Source tracking for devParentPort (USER, LOCKED, NEWDEV, or plugin prefix)")
    devParentRelTypeSource = String(description="Source tracking for devParentRelType (USER, LOCKED, NEWDEV, or plugin prefix)")
    devVlanSource = String(description="Source tracking for devVlan")
-    devFlapping = String(description="ndicates flapping device (device changing between online/offline states frequently)")
+    devFlapping = Int(description="Indicates flapping device (device changing between online/offline states frequently)")


 class DeviceResult(ObjectType):