feat(*): Add IPAM panel with subnet utilization and IP suggestions

data/network.json.example

@@ -53,5 +53,12 @@
 				}
 			]
 		}
+	],
+	"subnets": [
+		{
+			"cidr": "192.168.1.0/24",
+			"name": "LAN",
+			"vlanId": 1
+		}
 	]
 }

src/lib/components/NetworkDiagram.svelte

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 		withReconciledConnections
 	} from '$lib/data/networkEditor';
 	import loadNetworkData from '$lib/data/loadNetworkData';
+	import { buildIpamReport, suggestNextFreeIp, type IpamReport } from '$lib/data/ipam';
 	import { validateNetworkData, type ValidationIssue } from '$lib/data/networkSchema';
 	import transformNetworkDataToGraph from '$lib/graph/transformNetworkData';
 	import { computeSearchMatches } from '$lib/graph/searchHighlight';
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@
 	let searchQuery = '';
 	let searchMatchCount = 0;
 	let lastTransformResult: GraphTransformResult | null = null;
+	let showIpamPanel = false;
 	let machineVmIndex: GraphTransformResult['machineVmIndex'] = {};
 	let collapsedHosts: Record<string, boolean> = {};
 	let exportFileName = 'network-diagram';
@@ -135,6 +137,19 @@
 	});
 	$: visibleIconDefinitions = filteredIconDefinitions.slice(0, iconResultLimit);
 
+	$: ipamReport = buildIpamReport(networkData);
+	$: ipamWarnings = ipamReport.duplicates.map(
+		(duplicate) => `Duplicate IP ${duplicate.ip}: assigned to ${duplicate.owners.join(' and ')}.`
+	);
+
+	function duplicateOwnersForIp(report: IpamReport, ip: string, selfLabel: string): string[] {
+		const entry = report.duplicates.find((duplicate) => duplicate.ip === ip.trim());
+		if (!entry) {
+			return [];
+		}
+		return entry.owners.filter((owner) => owner !== selfLabel);
+	}
+
 	$: selectedMachine =
 		selectedTarget?.type === 'machine' ? networkData.machines[selectedTarget.index] : null;
 	$: selectedDevice =
@@ -143,6 +158,20 @@
 		selectedTarget?.type === 'vm'
 			? networkData.machines[selectedTarget.machineIndex]?.software.vms[selectedTarget.vmIndex]
 			: null;
+	$: selectedMachineIpConflicts = selectedMachine
+		? duplicateOwnersForIp(ipamReport, selectedMachine.ipAddress, selectedMachine.machineName)
+		: [];
+	$: selectedDeviceIpConflicts = selectedDevice
+		? duplicateOwnersForIp(ipamReport, selectedDevice.ipAddress, selectedDevice.name)
+		: [];
+	$: selectedVmIpConflicts =
+		selectedVm && selectedTarget?.type === 'vm'
+			? duplicateOwnersForIp(
+					ipamReport,
+					selectedVm.ipAddress,
+					`${selectedVm.name} (VM on ${networkData.machines[selectedTarget.machineIndex]?.machineName ?? ''})`
+				)
+			: [];
 	$: selectedMachineHostId = selectedMachine ? toMachineNodeId(selectedMachine.machineName) : null;
 	$: selectedMachineVmCount =
 		selectedMachineHostId && machineVmIndex[selectedMachineHostId]
@@ -1380,6 +1409,7 @@
 			...createEmptyMachine(),
 			machineName: nextUniqueName('New Machine', existingNames)
 		};
+		newMachineDraft.ipAddress = suggestNextFreeIp(networkData) ?? newMachineDraft.ipAddress;
 		addModalKind = 'machine';
 	}
 
@@ -1389,9 +1419,47 @@
 			...createEmptyDevice(),
 			name: nextUniqueName('New Device', existingNames)
 		};
+		newDeviceDraft.ipAddress = suggestNextFreeIp(networkData) ?? newDeviceDraft.ipAddress;
 		addModalKind = 'device';
 	}
 
+	function suggestIpForAddModal() {
+		const suggested = suggestNextFreeIp(networkData);
+		if (!suggested) {
+			return;
+		}
+		if (addModalKind === 'machine') {
+			newMachineDraft.ipAddress = suggested;
+		} else if (addModalKind === 'device') {
+			newDeviceDraft.ipAddress = suggested;
+		}
+	}
+
+	function addDeclaredSubnet() {
+		const firstInferred = ipamReport.subnets.find((subnet) => !subnet.declared);
+		const existing = new Set((networkData.subnets ?? []).map((subnet) => subnet.cidr));
+		let cidr = firstInferred?.cidr ?? '192.168.1.0/24';
+		if (existing.has(cidr)) {
+			cidr = '192.168.1.0/24';
+		}
+		if (existing.has(cidr)) {
+			return;
+		}
+		mutateDraft((draft) => {
+			draft.subnets ??= [];
+			draft.subnets.push({ cidr });
+		});
+	}
+
+	function removeDeclaredSubnet(index: number) {
+		mutateDraft((draft) => {
+			draft.subnets?.splice(index, 1);
+			if (draft.subnets && draft.subnets.length === 0) {
+				delete draft.subnets;
+			}
+		});
+	}
+
 	function submitAddEntity() {
 		if (addModalKind === 'machine') {
 			mutateDraft((draft) => {
@@ -1728,6 +1796,13 @@
 							/>
 							<span class="toggle-track" aria-hidden="true"><span class="toggle-thumb"></span></span>
 						</label>
+						<button
+							type="button"
+							class:active-toggle={showIpamPanel}
+							on:click={() => (showIpamPanel = !showIpamPanel)}
+						>
+							IPAM
+						</button>
 						<button type="button" on:click={() => (showExportModal = true)}>Export PNG</button>
 						<label class="toggle-control">
 							<span>Dark Mode</span>
@@ -1765,6 +1840,157 @@
 				{/if}
 			</div>
 
+		{#if showIpamPanel}
+			<div class="ipam-panel">
+				<div class="ipam-panel-head">
+					<h3>IP Address Management</h3>
+					<button
+						type="button"
+						class="ipam-close"
+						aria-label="Close IPAM panel"
+						on:click={() => (showIpamPanel = false)}
+					>
+						×
+					</button>
+				</div>
+
+				<section class="ipam-section">
+					<h4>Subnets</h4>
+					{#each ipamReport.subnets as subnet (subnet.cidr)}
+						<div class="ipam-subnet">
+							<div class="ipam-subnet-head">
+								<strong>{subnet.cidr}</strong>
+								{#if subnet.name}<span class="ipam-subnet-name">{subnet.name}</span>{/if}
+								{#if subnet.vlanId}<span class="ipam-badge">VLAN {subnet.vlanId}</span>{/if}
+								{#if !subnet.declared}<span class="ipam-badge inferred">inferred</span>{/if}
+							</div>
+							<div class="ipam-bar" role="presentation">
+								<div
+									class="ipam-bar-fill"
+									style={`width: ${Math.min(100, Math.round((subnet.used / Math.max(subnet.capacity, 1)) * 100))}%;`}
+								></div>
+							</div>
+							<div class="ipam-subnet-meta">
+								{subnet.used} of {subnet.capacity} in use
+								{#if suggestNextFreeIp(networkData, subnet.cidr)}
+									· next free: <code>{suggestNextFreeIp(networkData, subnet.cidr)}</code>
+								{/if}
+							</div>
+						</div>
+					{:else}
+						<p class="ipam-empty">No IPv4 addresses found yet.</p>
+					{/each}
+				</section>
+
+				{#if ipamReport.duplicates.length > 0}
+					<section class="ipam-section">
+						<h4>Conflicts</h4>
+						<ul class="ipam-conflicts">
+							{#each ipamReport.duplicates as duplicate (duplicate.ip)}
+								<li><code>{duplicate.ip}</code> — {duplicate.owners.join(', ')}</li>
+							{/each}
+						</ul>
+					</section>
+				{/if}
+
+				{#if ipamReport.unparsed.length > 0}
+					<section class="ipam-section">
+						<h4>Not an IPv4 address</h4>
+						<ul class="ipam-unparsed">
+							{#each ipamReport.unparsed as assignment (`${assignment.ownerLabel}:${assignment.ip}`)}
+								<li>{assignment.ownerLabel}: <code>{assignment.ip}</code></li>
+							{/each}
+						</ul>
+					</section>
+				{/if}
+
+				<section class="ipam-section">
+					<h4>Declared subnets</h4>
+					{#each networkData.subnets ?? [] as subnet, subnetIndex (`${subnet.cidr}:${subnetIndex}`)}
+						<div class="ipam-subnet-editor">
+							<label>
+								CIDR
+								<input
+									type="text"
+									value={subnet.cidr}
+									on:change={(event) =>
+										mutateDraft(
+											(draft) => {
+												if (draft.subnets?.[subnetIndex]) {
+													draft.subnets[subnetIndex].cidr = (
+														event.currentTarget as HTMLInputElement
+													).value;
+												}
+											},
+											{ autosave: true }
+										)}
+								/>
+							</label>
+							<label>
+								Name
+								<input
+									type="text"
+									value={subnet.name ?? ''}
+									on:change={(event) =>
+										mutateDraft(
+											(draft) => {
+												const nextName = (event.currentTarget as HTMLInputElement).value.trim();
+												if (draft.subnets?.[subnetIndex]) {
+													if (nextName) {
+														draft.subnets[subnetIndex].name = nextName;
+													} else {
+														delete draft.subnets[subnetIndex].name;
+													}
+												}
+											},
+											{ autosave: true }
+										)}
+								/>
+							</label>
+							<label>
+								VLAN
+								<input
+									type="number"
+									min="1"
+									max="4094"
+									value={subnet.vlanId ?? ''}
+									on:change={(event) =>
+										mutateDraft(
+											(draft) => {
+												const parsed = Number((event.currentTarget as HTMLInputElement).value);
+												if (draft.subnets?.[subnetIndex]) {
+													if (Number.isInteger(parsed) && parsed >= 1 && parsed <= 4094) {
+														draft.subnets[subnetIndex].vlanId = parsed;
+													} else {
+														delete draft.subnets[subnetIndex].vlanId;
+													}
+												}
+											},
+											{ autosave: true }
+										)}
+								/>
+							</label>
+							<button
+								type="button"
+								class="danger"
+								aria-label={`Remove subnet ${subnet.cidr}`}
+								on:click={() => removeDeclaredSubnet(subnetIndex)}
+							>
+								Remove
+							</button>
+						</div>
+					{:else}
+						<p class="ipam-empty">
+							None declared; subnets above are inferred as /24 from the IPs in use.
+						</p>
+					{/each}
+					<div class="inline-actions">
+						<button type="button" on:click={addDeclaredSubnet}>Declare Subnet</button>
+					</div>
+				</section>
+			</div>
+		{/if}
+
 		<div class="data-source">Source: {dataSourceLabel}</div>
 		<div class="status-chip" class:error={saveState === 'error'}>
 			{saveStateLabel()}
@@ -1792,11 +2018,11 @@
 		{/if}
 	</div>
 
-	{#if warnings.length > 0}
+	{#if warnings.length + ipamWarnings.length > 0}
 		<details class="warnings-panel">
-			<summary>Data warnings ({warnings.length})</summary>
+			<summary>Data warnings ({warnings.length + ipamWarnings.length})</summary>
 			<ul>
-				{#each warnings as warning (warning)}
+				{#each [...warnings, ...ipamWarnings] as warning (warning)}
 					<li>{warning}</li>
 				{/each}
 			</ul>
@@ -1898,6 +2124,9 @@
 							{ autosave: true }
 						)}
 				/>
+				{#if selectedMachineIpConflicts.length > 0}
+					<span class="ip-conflict-hint">Also used by {selectedMachineIpConflicts.join(', ')}</span>
+				{/if}
 			</label>
 			<label>
 				Role
@@ -2019,7 +2248,8 @@
 								name: nextUniqueName(
 									'New VM',
 									draft.machines[selectedTarget.index].software.vms.map((vm) => vm.name)
-								)
+								),
+								ipAddress: suggestNextFreeIp(draft) ?? createEmptyVm().ipAddress
 							});
 						})}
 				>
@@ -2219,6 +2449,9 @@
 							{ autosave: true }
 						)}
 				/>
+				{#if selectedDeviceIpConflicts.length > 0}
+					<span class="ip-conflict-hint">Also used by {selectedDeviceIpConflicts.join(', ')}</span>
+				{/if}
 			</label>
 			<label>
 				Type
@@ -2415,6 +2648,9 @@
 							{ autosave: true }
 						)}
 				/>
+				{#if selectedVmIpConflicts.length > 0}
+					<span class="ip-conflict-hint">Also used by {selectedVmIpConflicts.join(', ')}</span>
+				{/if}
 			</label>
 			<label>
 				MAC Address
@@ -2503,7 +2739,10 @@
 			</label>
 			<label>
 				IP Address
-				<input type="text" bind:value={newMachineDraft.ipAddress} />
+				<span class="ip-suggest-row">
+					<input type="text" bind:value={newMachineDraft.ipAddress} />
+					<button type="button" on:click={suggestIpForAddModal}>Suggest</button>
+				</span>
 			</label>
 			<label>
 				Role
@@ -2526,7 +2765,10 @@
 			</label>
 			<label>
 				IP Address
-				<input type="text" bind:value={newDeviceDraft.ipAddress} />
+				<span class="ip-suggest-row">
+					<input type="text" bind:value={newDeviceDraft.ipAddress} />
+					<button type="button" on:click={suggestIpForAddModal}>Suggest</button>
+				</span>
 			</label>
 			<label>
 				Type
@@ -2738,6 +2980,211 @@
 		cursor: pointer;
 	}
 
+	.map-controls button.active-toggle {
+		border-color: #3b82f6;
+		background: color-mix(in oklab, var(--panel-bg) 82%, #3b82f6 18%);
+	}
+
+	.ipam-panel {
+		position: absolute;
+		right: 0.75rem;
+		bottom: 0.75rem;
+		z-index: 15;
+		width: min(88vw, 360px);
+		max-height: min(72%, 620px);
+		overflow-y: auto;
+		background: color-mix(in oklab, var(--panel-bg) 96%, transparent 4%);
+		border: 1px solid var(--panel-border);
+		border-radius: 10px;
+		padding: 0.7rem 0.8rem;
+		color: var(--panel-contrast);
+		box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.24);
+	}
+
+	.ipam-panel-head {
+		display: flex;
+		align-items: center;
+		justify-content: space-between;
+		margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-panel-head h3 {
+		margin: 0;
+		font-size: 0.92rem;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-close {
+		border: none;
+		background: transparent;
+		color: var(--panel-contrast);
+		font-size: 1.2rem;
+		font-weight: 700;
+		line-height: 1;
+		cursor: pointer;
+		padding: 0 0.2rem;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-section {
+		margin-top: 0.7rem;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-section h4 {
+		margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
+		font-size: 0.78rem;
+		text-transform: uppercase;
+		letter-spacing: 0.04em;
+		color: var(--muted-text);
+	}
+
+	.ipam-subnet {
+		margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-subnet-head {
+		display: flex;
+		align-items: center;
+		gap: 0.4rem;
+		font-size: 0.82rem;
+		flex-wrap: wrap;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-subnet-name {
+		color: var(--muted-text);
+		font-size: 0.78rem;
+		font-weight: 600;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-badge {
+		font-size: 0.66rem;
+		font-weight: 700;
+		border: 1px solid #3b82f6;
+		color: #3b82f6;
+		border-radius: 999px;
+		padding: 0.05rem 0.4rem;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-badge.inferred {
+		border-color: var(--panel-border);
+		color: var(--muted-text);
+	}
+
+	.ipam-bar {
+		height: 0.4rem;
+		border-radius: 999px;
+		background: color-mix(in oklab, var(--panel-bg) 70%, var(--panel-border) 30%);
+		margin: 0.25rem 0;
+		overflow: hidden;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-bar-fill {
+		height: 100%;
+		border-radius: 999px;
+		background: #3b82f6;
+		min-width: 2px;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-subnet-meta {
+		font-size: 0.74rem;
+		color: var(--muted-text);
+	}
+
+	.ipam-subnet-meta code,
+	.ipam-conflicts code,
+	.ipam-unparsed code {
+		font-size: 0.74rem;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-conflicts,
+	.ipam-unparsed {
+		margin: 0;
+		padding-left: 1.1rem;
+		font-size: 0.78rem;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-conflicts li {
+		color: #dc2626;
+		margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-unparsed li {
+		margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-empty {
+		margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
+		font-size: 0.76rem;
+		color: var(--muted-text);
+	}
+
+	.ipam-subnet-editor {
+		display: grid;
+		grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.3fr) minmax(0, 1fr) 3.6rem auto;
+		gap: 0.35rem;
+		align-items: end;
+		margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-subnet-editor label {
+		display: flex;
+		flex-direction: column;
+		gap: 0.15rem;
+		font-size: 0.68rem;
+		font-weight: 600;
+		color: var(--muted-text);
+	}
+
+	.ipam-subnet-editor input {
+		border: 1px solid var(--panel-border);
+		background: var(--panel-bg);
+		color: var(--panel-contrast);
+		border-radius: 6px;
+		padding: 0.25rem 0.35rem;
+		font-size: 0.76rem;
+		min-width: 0;
+	}
+
+	.ipam-subnet-editor button {
+		border: 1px solid var(--panel-border);
+		background: var(--panel-bg);
+		color: var(--panel-contrast);
+		border-radius: 6px;
+		padding: 0.25rem 0.4rem;
+		font-size: 0.72rem;
+		font-weight: 600;
+		cursor: pointer;
+	}
+
+	.ip-conflict-hint {
+		display: block;
+		margin-top: 0.2rem;
+		font-size: 0.74rem;
+		font-weight: 600;
+		color: #dc2626;
+	}
+
+	.ip-suggest-row {
+		display: flex;
+		gap: 0.4rem;
+		align-items: center;
+	}
+
+	.ip-suggest-row input {
+		flex: 1;
+		min-width: 0;
+	}
+
+	.ip-suggest-row button {
+		border: 1px solid var(--panel-border);
+		background: var(--panel-bg);
+		color: var(--panel-contrast);
+		border-radius: 7px;
+		padding: 0.35rem 0.55rem;
+		font-size: 0.76rem;
+		font-weight: 600;
+		cursor: pointer;
+		white-space: nowrap;
+	}
+
 	.select-control {
 		display: inline-flex;
 		align-items: center;

src/lib/data/ipam.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,240 @@
+import type { NetworkData, Subnet } from '../types';
+
+export type IpOwnerKind = 'machine' | 'device' | 'vm';
+
+export interface IpAssignment {
+	ip: string;
+	ownerLabel: string;
+	ownerKind: IpOwnerKind;
+}
+
+export interface SubnetReport {
+	cidr: string;
+	name?: string;
+	vlanId?: number;
+	declared: boolean;
+	used: number;
+	capacity: number;
+	members: IpAssignment[];
+}
+
+export interface IpamReport {
+	subnets: SubnetReport[];
+	duplicates: Array<{ ip: string; owners: string[] }>;
+	unparsed: IpAssignment[];
+}
+
+/** Parses a dotted-quad IPv4 address into a 32-bit number; null for anything else ("DHCP", empty, IPv6). */
+export function parseIpv4(text: string): number | null {
+	const match = /^(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})$/.exec(text.trim());
+	if (!match) {
+		return null;
+	}
+	const octets = match.slice(1).map(Number);
+	if (octets.some((octet) => octet > 255)) {
+		return null;
+	}
+	return octets[0] * 2 ** 24 + octets[1] * 2 ** 16 + octets[2] * 256 + octets[3];
+}
+
+function formatIpv4(value: number): string {
+	return [
+		Math.floor(value / 2 ** 24) % 256,
+		Math.floor(value / 2 ** 16) % 256,
+		Math.floor(value / 256) % 256,
+		value % 256
+	].join('.');
+}
+
+export function parseCidr(cidr: string): { base: number; prefix: number } | null {
+	const slash = cidr.indexOf('/');
+	if (slash < 0) {
+		return null;
+	}
+	const base = parseIpv4(cidr.slice(0, slash));
+	const prefix = Number(cidr.slice(slash + 1));
+	if (base === null || !Number.isInteger(prefix) || prefix < 0 || prefix > 32) {
+		return null;
+	}
+	const hostBlock = 2 ** (32 - prefix);
+	return { base: Math.floor(base / hostBlock) * hostBlock, prefix };
+}
+
+export function cidrContains(cidr: string, ip: string): boolean {
+	const parsed = parseCidr(cidr);
+	const value = parseIpv4(ip);
+	if (!parsed || value === null) {
+		return false;
+	}
+	const hostBlock = 2 ** (32 - parsed.prefix);
+	return Math.floor(value / hostBlock) * hostBlock === parsed.base;
+}
+
+export function inferSlash24(ip: string): string | null {
+	const value = parseIpv4(ip);
+	if (value === null) {
+		return null;
+	}
+	return `${formatIpv4(Math.floor(value / 256) * 256)}/24`;
+}
+
+export function collectIpAssignments(data: NetworkData): IpAssignment[] {
+	const assignments: IpAssignment[] = [];
+	for (const machine of data.machines) {
+		assignments.push({
+			ip: machine.ipAddress,
+			ownerLabel: machine.machineName,
+			ownerKind: 'machine'
+		});
+		for (const vm of machine.software?.vms ?? []) {
+			assignments.push({
+				ip: vm.ipAddress,
+				ownerLabel: `${vm.name} (VM on ${machine.machineName})`,
+				ownerKind: 'vm'
+			});
+		}
+	}
+	for (const device of data.devices) {
+		assignments.push({ ip: device.ipAddress, ownerLabel: device.name, ownerKind: 'device' });
+	}
+	return assignments;
+}
+
+function hostCapacity(prefix: number): number {
+	if (prefix >= 31) {
+		return prefix === 31 ? 2 : 1;
+	}
+	return 2 ** (32 - prefix) - 2;
+}
+
+export function buildIpamReport(data: NetworkData): IpamReport {
+	const assignments = collectIpAssignments(data);
+	const declared = data.subnets ?? [];
+
+	const parsed: Array<IpAssignment & { value: number }> = [];
+	const unparsed: IpAssignment[] = [];
+	for (const assignment of assignments) {
+		const value = parseIpv4(assignment.ip);
+		if (value === null) {
+			unparsed.push(assignment);
+		} else {
+			parsed.push({ ...assignment, value });
+		}
+	}
+
+	const byIp = new Map<string, IpAssignment[]>();
+	for (const assignment of parsed) {
+		const normalizedIp = formatIpv4(assignment.value);
+		const owners = byIp.get(normalizedIp) ?? [];
+		owners.push(assignment);
+		byIp.set(normalizedIp, owners);
+	}
+	const duplicates = [...byIp.entries()]
+		.filter(([, owners]) => owners.length > 1)
+		.map(([ip, owners]) => ({ ip, owners: owners.map((owner) => owner.ownerLabel) }))
+		.sort((a, b) => (parseIpv4(a.ip) ?? 0) - (parseIpv4(b.ip) ?? 0));
+
+	const subnets: SubnetReport[] = [];
+	const claimed = new Set<IpAssignment>();
+
+	const declaredSorted = [...declared].sort(
+		(a, b) => (parseCidr(b.cidr)?.prefix ?? 0) - (parseCidr(a.cidr)?.prefix ?? 0)
+	);
+	const reportBySubnet = new Map<Subnet, IpAssignment[]>();
+	for (const subnet of declaredSorted) {
+		reportBySubnet.set(subnet, []);
+	}
+	for (const assignment of parsed) {
+		// most-specific declared subnet wins; each IP is counted once
+		const home = declaredSorted.find((subnet) => cidrContains(subnet.cidr, assignment.ip));
+		if (home) {
+			reportBySubnet.get(home)?.push(assignment);
+			claimed.add(assignment);
+		}
+	}
+	for (const subnet of declared) {
+		const members = (reportBySubnet.get(subnet) ?? []).sort(
+			(a, b) => (parseIpv4(a.ip) ?? 0) - (parseIpv4(b.ip) ?? 0)
+		);
+		const prefix = parseCidr(subnet.cidr)?.prefix ?? 24;
+		subnets.push({
+			cidr: subnet.cidr,
+			name: subnet.name,
+			vlanId: subnet.vlanId,
+			declared: true,
+			used: new Set(members.map((member) => member.ip)).size,
+			capacity: hostCapacity(prefix),
+			members
+		});
+	}
+
+	const inferredGroups = new Map<string, IpAssignment[]>();
+	for (const assignment of parsed) {
+		if (claimed.has(assignment)) {
+			continue;
+		}
+		const inferred = inferSlash24(assignment.ip);
+		if (!inferred) {
+			continue;
+		}
+		const members = inferredGroups.get(inferred) ?? [];
+		members.push(assignment);
+		inferredGroups.set(inferred, members);
+	}
+	const inferredSorted = [...inferredGroups.entries()].sort(
+		(a, b) => (parseCidr(a[0])?.base ?? 0) - (parseCidr(b[0])?.base ?? 0)
+	);
+	for (const [cidr, members] of inferredSorted) {
+		members.sort((a, b) => (parseIpv4(a.ip) ?? 0) - (parseIpv4(b.ip) ?? 0));
+		subnets.push({
+			cidr,
+			declared: false,
+			used: new Set(members.map((member) => member.ip)).size,
+			capacity: hostCapacity(24),
+			members
+		});
+	}
+
+	return { subnets, duplicates, unparsed };
+}
+
+/**
+ * Lowest unused host address in the subnet, skipping the network address,
+ * broadcast address and .1 (conventionally the gateway). Defaults to the
+ * most-populated subnet when no CIDR is given.
+ */
+export function suggestNextFreeIp(data: NetworkData, cidr?: string): string | null {
+	const report = buildIpamReport(data);
+	const target = cidr
+		? (report.subnets.find((subnet) => subnet.cidr === cidr) ??
+			(parseCidr(cidr) ? { cidr, members: [] as IpAssignment[] } : undefined))
+		: [...report.subnets].sort((a, b) => b.used - a.used)[0];
+	if (!target) {
+		return null;
+	}
+	const parsed = parseCidr(target.cidr);
+	if (!parsed || parsed.prefix > 30) {
+		return null;
+	}
+
+	const used = new Set<number>();
+	for (const assignment of collectIpAssignments(data)) {
+		const value = parseIpv4(assignment.ip);
+		if (value !== null) {
+			used.add(value);
+		}
+	}
+
+	const size = 2 ** (32 - parsed.prefix);
+	const first = parsed.base + 1;
+	const last = parsed.base + size - 2;
+	for (let candidate = first; candidate <= last; candidate += 1) {
+		if (candidate % 256 === 1) {
+			continue;
+		}
+		if (!used.has(candidate)) {
+			return formatIpv4(candidate);
+		}
+	}
+	return null;
+}

src/lib/shared/networkSchemaCore.mjs

@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
  * @typedef {{ cpu: string; ram: string; networkPorts: number; networkPortSpeedGbps?: number; gpu?: string }} Hardware
  * @typedef {{ machineName: string; ipAddress: string; role: string; operatingSystem: string; iconKey?: string; notes?: string; software: { vms: VM[] }; hardware: Hardware; ports?: Port[] }} Machine
  * @typedef {{ name: string; ipAddress: string; type: string; iconKey?: string; notes?: string; ports?: Port[] }} NetworkDevice
- * @typedef {{ machines: Machine[]; devices: NetworkDevice[] }} NetworkData
+ * @typedef {{ cidr: string; name?: string; vlanId?: number }} Subnet
+ * @typedef {{ machines: Machine[]; devices: NetworkDevice[]; subnets?: Subnet[] }} NetworkData
  * @typedef {{ valid: boolean; errors: ValidationIssue[]; data?: NetworkData }} ValidationResult
  * @typedef {{ allowEmpty?: boolean; optional?: boolean }} ReadStringOptions
  * @typedef {{ optional?: boolean; min?: number }} ReadNumberOptions
@@ -361,6 +362,57 @@ function normalizeDevice(issues, path, value) {
 	};
 }
 
+const ipv4CidrPattern = /^(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\/(\d{1,2})$/;
+
+/**
+ * @param {string} cidr
+ * @returns {boolean}
+ */
+export function isValidIpv4Cidr(cidr) {
+	const match = ipv4CidrPattern.exec(cidr);
+	if (!match) {
+		return false;
+	}
+	const octets = match.slice(1, 5).map(Number);
+	const prefix = Number(match[5]);
+	return octets.every((octet) => octet <= 255) && prefix <= 32;
+}
+
+/**
+ * @param {ValidationIssue[]} issues
+ * @param {string} path
+ * @param {unknown} value
+ * @returns {Subnet | null}
+ */
+function normalizeSubnet(issues, path, value) {
+	if (!isRecord(value)) {
+		issues.push({ path, message: 'must be an object (subnet)' });
+		return null;
+	}
+
+	const cidr = readString(issues, `${path}.cidr`, value.cidr);
+	if (cidr && !isValidIpv4Cidr(cidr)) {
+		issues.push({ path: `${path}.cidr`, message: 'must be an IPv4 CIDR like "192.168.1.0/24"' });
+		return null;
+	}
+	const name = readString(issues, `${path}.name`, value.name, { optional: true, allowEmpty: true });
+	const vlanId = readNumber(issues, `${path}.vlanId`, value.vlanId, { optional: true, min: 1 });
+	if (typeof vlanId === 'number' && vlanId > 4094) {
+		issues.push({ path: `${path}.vlanId`, message: 'must be <= 4094' });
+		return null;
+	}
+
+	if (!cidr) {
+		return null;
+	}
+
+	return {
+		cidr,
+		...(name ? { name } : {}),
+		...(typeof vlanId === 'number' ? { vlanId } : {})
+	};
+}
+
 /**
  * @param {unknown} value
  * @returns {ValidationResult}
@@ -438,9 +490,36 @@ export function validateNetworkData(value) {
 		}
 	}
 
+	const subnetsRaw = value.subnets;
+	const subnetsProvided = subnetsRaw !== undefined;
+	if (subnetsProvided && !Array.isArray(subnetsRaw)) {
+		issues.push({ path: '$.subnets', message: 'must be an array when provided' });
+	}
+	const subnets = [];
+	const subnetEntries = [];
+	for (const [subnetIndex, subnetValue] of (Array.isArray(subnetsRaw) ? subnetsRaw : []).entries()) {
+		const subnet = normalizeSubnet(issues, `$.subnets[${subnetIndex}]`, subnetValue);
+		if (subnet) {
+			subnets.push(subnet);
+			subnetEntries.push({ subnet, originalIndex: subnetIndex });
+		}
+	}
+
+	const seenCidrs = new Set();
+	for (const { subnet, originalIndex } of subnetEntries) {
+		if (seenCidrs.has(subnet.cidr)) {
+			issues.push({
+				path: `$.subnets[${originalIndex}].cidr`,
+				message: `duplicate subnet CIDR "${subnet.cidr}"`
+			});
+		}
+		seenCidrs.add(subnet.cidr);
+	}
+
 	const data = {
 		machines,
-		devices
+		devices,
+		...(subnetsProvided ? { subnets } : {})
 	};
 
 	return {

src/lib/types.ts

@@ -51,7 +51,14 @@ export interface NetworkDevice {
 	ports?: Port[];
 }
 
+export interface Subnet {
+	cidr: string;
+	name?: string;
+	vlanId?: number;
+}
+
 export interface NetworkData {
 	machines: Machine[];
 	devices: NetworkDevice[];
+	subnets?: Subnet[];
 }

static/data/network.json

@@ -571,5 +571,12 @@
 			"notes": "Port link not yet modeled.",
 			"ports": []
 		}
+	],
+	"subnets": [
+		{
+			"cidr": "10.0.0.0/24",
+			"name": "LAN",
+			"vlanId": 1
+		}
 	]
 }