feat(ui): settings menu restructure, git branch dropdown, and repo cleanup

.gitignore

@@ -69,5 +69,20 @@ PROJECT_SUMMARY.md
 QUICKSTART.md
 VS_CODE_SETUP.md
 
+# Gemini / Antigravity
+.gemini/
+
 # Windows artifacts
 nul
+
+# Debug / temp files (generated during development & testing)
+out.txt
+containers.txt
+helper.txt
+logs.txt
+port.txt
+env.txt
+network.txt
+update_helper.txt
+state.txt
+hostpath.txt

app/routers/settings.py

@@ -334,6 +334,19 @@ async def get_version(
     return result
 
 
+@router.get("/branches")
+async def get_branches(
+    current_user: User = Depends(get_current_user),
+    db: Session = Depends(get_db),
+):
+    """Return a list of available branches from the configured git remote."""
+    config = get_system_config(db)
+    if not config or not config.git_repo_url:
+        return []
+    branches = await update_service.get_remote_branches(config)
+    return branches
+
+
 @router.post("/update")
 async def trigger_update(
     current_user: User = Depends(get_current_user),

app/services/update_service.py

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import logging
 import os
 import shutil
 import subprocess
+import httpx
 from datetime import datetime
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any
@@ -130,6 +131,42 @@ async def check_for_updates(config: Any) -> dict:
         }
 
 
+async def get_remote_branches(config: Any) -> list[str]:
+    """Query the Gitea API for available branches on the configured repository.
+    
+    Returns a list of branch names (e.g., ['main', 'unstable', 'development']).
+    If the repository URL is not configured or an error occurs, returns an empty list.
+    """
+    if not config.git_repo_url:
+        return []
+
+    repo_url = config.git_repo_url.rstrip("/")
+    parts = repo_url.split("/")
+    if len(parts) < 5:
+        return []
+
+    base_url = "/".join(parts[:-2])
+    owner = parts[-2]
+    repo = parts[-1]
+    branches_api = f"{base_url}/api/v1/repos/{owner}/{repo}/branches?limit=100"
+
+    headers = {}
+    if config.git_token:
+        headers["Authorization"] = f"token {config.git_token}"
+
+    try:
+        async with httpx.AsyncClient(timeout=10) as client:
+            resp = await client.get(branches_api, headers=headers)
+            if resp.status_code == 200:
+                data = resp.json()
+                if isinstance(data, list):
+                    return [branch.get("name") for branch in data if "name" in branch]
+    except Exception as exc:
+        logger.error("Error fetching branches: %s", exc)
+        
+    return []
+
+
 def backup_database(db_path: str) -> str:
     """Create a timestamped backup of the SQLite database.
 
@@ -299,10 +336,10 @@ def trigger_update(config: Any, db_path: str) -> dict:
     own_image = "netbirdmsp-appliance-netbird-msp-appliance:latest"
 
     helper_cmd = [
-        "docker", "run", "--rm", "-d",
+        "docker", "run", "--rm", "-d", "--privileged",
         "--name", "msp-updater",
-        "-v", "/var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock",
+        "-v", "/var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock:z",
-        "-v", f"{host_source_dir}:{host_source_dir}:ro",
+        "-v", f"{host_source_dir}:{host_source_dir}:ro,z",
         *env_flags,
         own_image,
         "sh", "-c",
@@ -310,7 +347,7 @@ def trigger_update(config: Any, db_path: str) -> dict:
             "sleep 3 && "
             "docker compose -p netbirdmsp-appliance "
             f"-f {host_source_dir}/docker-compose.yml "
-            "up --no-deps -d netbird-msp-appliance"
+            "up --force-recreate --no-deps -d netbird-msp-appliance"
         ),
     ]
     try:

containers.txt

@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-f9fa39b8080d_netbird-msp-appliance	Created	netbirdmsp-appliance-netbird-msp-appliance
-netbird-msp-appliance	Exited (0) 2 minutes ago	345ba59d123e
-netbird-kunde1-caddy	Up About an hour	caddy:2-alpine
-netbird-kunde1-signal	Up About an hour	netbirdio/signal:latest
-netbird-kunde1-dashboard	Up About an hour	netbirdio/dashboard:latest
-netbird-kunde1-relay	Up About an hour	netbirdio/relay:latest
-netbird-kunde1-management	Up About an hour	netbirdio/management:latest
-docker-socket-proxy	Up About an hour	tecnativa/docker-socket-proxy:latest

static/js/app.js

@@ -872,6 +872,9 @@ async function loadSettings() {
     } catch (err) {
         showSettingsAlert('danger', t('errors.failedToLoadSettings', { error: err.message }));
     }
+
+    // Automatically fetch branches once the base config is populated
+    await loadGitBranches();
 }
 
 function updateLogoPreview(logoPath) {
@@ -1183,6 +1186,42 @@ async function testLdapConnection() {
     }
 }
 
+async function loadGitBranches() {
+    const branchSelect = document.getElementById('cfg-git-branch');
+    const currentVal = branchSelect.value;
+
+    // Disable mapping while loading
+    branchSelect.disabled = true;
+    branchSelect.innerHTML = `<option value="${currentVal}">${currentVal} (Loading...)</option>`;
+
+    try {
+        const branches = await api('GET', '/settings/branches');
+        branchSelect.innerHTML = '';
+
+        // Always ensure the currently saved branch is an option
+        if (currentVal && !branches.includes(currentVal)) {
+            branches.unshift(currentVal);
+        }
+
+        if (branches.length === 0) {
+            branchSelect.innerHTML = `<option value="main">main</option>`;
+        } else {
+            branches.forEach(b => {
+                const opt = document.createElement('option');
+                opt.value = b;
+                opt.textContent = b;
+                if (b === currentVal) opt.selected = true;
+                branchSelect.appendChild(opt);
+            });
+        }
+    } catch (err) {
+        showSettingsAlert('warning', `Failed to load branches: ${err.message}`);
+        branchSelect.innerHTML = `<option value="${currentVal}">${currentVal}</option>`;
+    } finally {
+        branchSelect.disabled = false;
+    }
+}
+
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Update / Version Management
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1219,12 +1258,12 @@ async function loadVersionInfo() {
 
         let html = `<div class="row g-3">
             <div class="col-md-6">
-                <div class="border rounded p-3">
+                <div class="border rounded p-3 h-100">
                     <div class="text-muted small mb-1">${t('settings.currentVersion')}</div>
                     <div class="fw-bold fs-5">${esc(currentTag || currentCommit)}</div>
                     ${currentTag ? `<div class="text-muted small font-monospace">${t('settings.commitHash')}: ${esc(currentCommit)}</div>` : ''}
                     <div class="text-muted small">${t('settings.branch')}: <strong>${esc(current.branch || 'unknown')}</strong></div>
-                    <div class="text-muted small">${esc(current.date || '')}</div>
+                    <div class="text-muted small mt-2"><i class="bi bi-clock me-1"></i>${formatDate(current.date)}</div>
                 </div>
             </div>`;
 
@@ -1235,17 +1274,17 @@ async function loadVersionInfo() {
                 ? `<span class="badge bg-warning text-dark ms-1">${t('settings.updateAvailable')}</span>`
                 : `<span class="badge bg-success ms-1">${t('settings.upToDate')}</span>`;
             html += `<div class="col-md-6">
-                <div class="border rounded p-3 ${needsUpdate ? 'border-warning' : ''}">
+                <div class="border rounded p-3 h-100 ${needsUpdate ? 'border-warning' : ''}">
                     <div class="text-muted small mb-1">${t('settings.latestVersion')} ${badge}</div>
                     <div class="fw-bold fs-5">${esc(latestTag || latestCommit)}</div>
                     ${latestTag ? `<div class="text-muted small font-monospace">${t('settings.commitHash')}: ${esc(latestCommit)}</div>` : ''}
                     <div class="text-muted small">${t('settings.branch')}: <strong>${esc(latest.branch || 'unknown')}</strong></div>
-                    <div class="text-muted small">${esc(latest.message || '')}</div>
+                    <div class="text-muted small mt-2"><i class="bi bi-clock me-1"></i>${formatDate(latest.date)}</div>
-                    <div class="text-muted small">${esc(latest.date || '')}</div>
+                    ${latest.message ? `<div class="text-muted small mt-1 border-top pt-1 text-truncate" title="${esc(latest.message)}"><i class="bi bi-chat-text me-1"></i>${esc(latest.message)}</div>` : ''}
                 </div>
             </div>`;
         } else if (data.error) {
-            html += `<div class="col-md-6"><div class="alert alert-warning mb-0">${esc(data.error)}</div></div>`;
+            html += `<div class="col-md-6"><div class="alert alert-warning h-100 mb-0">${esc(data.error)}</div></div>`;
         }
         html += '</div>';
 

static/lang/de.json

@@ -93,16 +93,19 @@
   },
   "settings": {
     "title": "Systemeinstellungen",
-    "tabSystem": "Systemkonfiguration",
+    "tabSystem": "NetBird MSP System",
-    "tabNpm": "NPM Integration",
+    "tabNpm": "NPM Proxy",
-    "tabImages": "Docker Images",
+    "tabImages": "NetBird Docker Images",
     "tabBranding": "Branding",
     "tabUsers": "Benutzer",
     "tabAzure": "Azure AD",
     "tabDns": "Windows DNS",
     "tabLdap": "LDAP / AD",
-    "tabUpdate": "Updates",
+    "tabUpdate": "NetBird MSP Updates",
     "tabSecurity": "Sicherheit",
+    "groupUsers": "Benutzerverwaltung",
+    "groupSystem": "Systemkonfiguration",
+    "groupExternal": "Umsysteme",
     "baseDomain": "Basis-Domain",
     "baseDomainPlaceholder": "ihredomain.com",
     "baseDomainHint": "Kunden erhalten Subdomains: kunde.ihredomain.com",

static/lang/en.json

@@ -114,16 +114,19 @@
   },
   "settings": {
     "title": "System Settings",
-    "tabSystem": "System Configuration",
+    "tabSystem": "NetBird MSP System",
-    "tabNpm": "NPM Integration",
+    "tabNpm": "NPM Proxy",
-    "tabImages": "Docker Images",
+    "tabImages": "NetBird Docker Images",
     "tabBranding": "Branding",
     "tabUsers": "Users",
     "tabAzure": "Azure AD",
     "tabDns": "Windows DNS",
     "tabLdap": "LDAP / AD",
-    "tabUpdate": "Updates",
+    "tabUpdate": "NetBird MSP Updates",
     "tabSecurity": "Security",
+    "groupUsers": "User Management",
+    "groupSystem": "System Configuration",
+    "groupExternal": "External Systems",
     "baseDomain": "Base Domain",
     "baseDomainPlaceholder": "yourdomain.com",
     "baseDomainHint": "Customers get subdomains: customer.yourdomain.com",