diff --git a/scripts/gen_rack.py b/scripts/gen_rack.py
index dec52d0..9996e8e 100644
--- a/scripts/gen_rack.py
+++ b/scripts/gen_rack.py
@@ -376,12 +376,61 @@ def render_svg(rack: str, items: list[dict]) -> str:
         )
 
     for fm in items:
+        if fm.get("kind") == "shelf" or "mounted_on" in fm:
+            continue
         face = fm.get("rack_face")
         if face in ("front", "both"):
             draw_device(fm, front_x)
         if face in ("rear", "both"):
             draw_device(fm, rear_x)
 
+    SHELF_STRIP_H = 6
+    shelves = [i for i in items if i.get("kind") == "shelf"]
+    mounted = [i for i in items if "mounted_on" in i]
+
+    def draw_shelf(fm: dict) -> None:
+        u = fm["rack_u"]
+        h = fm["u_height"]
+        y = u_y(u)
+        block_h = h * U_H
+        strip_y = y + block_h - SHELF_STRIP_H
+        avail_h = block_h - SHELF_STRIP_H
+        shelf_color = KIND_COLORS.get("shelf", DEFAULT_COLOR)
+        sname = fm.get("hostname", "?")
+        for col_x, sface in ((front_x, "front"), (rear_x, "rear")):
+            occ = sorted(
+                (m for m in mounted
+                 if m.get("mounted_on") == sname
+                 and m.get("shelf_face") == sface),
+                key=lambda m: (m.get("shelf_slot", 0), m.get("hostname", "")),
+            )
+            n = len(occ)
+            for idx, m in enumerate(occ):
+                sub_w = COL_W // n
+                bx = col_x + idx * sub_w
+                bw = (COL_W - idx * sub_w) if idx == n - 1 else sub_w
+                mcolor = KIND_COLORS.get(m.get("kind", ""), DEFAULT_COLOR)
+                mname = m.get("hostname", "?")
+                p.append(
+                    f'<rect x="{bx + 1}" y="{y + 1}" width="{bw - 2}" '
+                    f'height="{avail_h - 2}" rx="3" fill="{mcolor}" stroke="#333"/>'
+                )
+                p.append(
+                    f'<text x="{bx + bw // 2}" y="{y + avail_h // 2 + 4}" '
+                    f'text-anchor="middle" fill="#ffffff">{_esc(mname)}</text>'
+                )
+            p.append(
+                f'<rect x="{col_x}" y="{strip_y}" width="{COL_W}" '
+                f'height="{SHELF_STRIP_H}" fill="{shelf_color}" stroke="#333"/>'
+            )
+        p.append(
+            f'<text x="{front_x + COL_W // 2}" y="{strip_y + SHELF_STRIP_H - 1}" '
+            f'text-anchor="middle" fill="#333" font-size="9">{_esc(sname)}</text>'
+        )
+
+    for fm in sorted(shelves, key=lambda s: s.get("hostname", "")):
+        draw_shelf(fm)
+
     def draw_rail(fm: dict, x: int) -> None:
         color = KIND_COLORS.get(fm.get("kind", ""), DEFAULT_COLOR)
         name = fm.get("hostname", "?")
@@ -528,20 +577,49 @@ def render_page(rack: str, items: list[dict]) -> str:
     lines.append("")
     lines.append("| U | Device | Kind | Face | Status |")
     lines.append("|---|---|---|---|---|")
+    by_host = {fm.get("hostname"): fm for fm in items}
+    mounted_by_shelf: dict[str, list[dict]] = {}
     for fm in items:
+        if "mounted_on" in fm:
+            mounted_by_shelf.setdefault(fm["mounted_on"], []).append(fm)
+
+    def occ_row(fm: dict) -> str:
         name = fm.get("hostname", "?")
         link = f"[{name}](../../hardware/{name}.md)"
-        face = fm.get("rack_face", "")
-        if face in ZERO_U_FACES:
-            urange = "0U"
+        if "mounted_on" in fm:
+            target = by_host.get(fm["mounted_on"])
+            if target and isinstance(target.get("rack_u"), int):
+                su = target["rack_u"]
+                sh = target["u_height"]
+                urange = f"U{su}" if sh == 1 else f"U{su}–U{su + sh - 1}"
+            else:
+                urange = "—"
+            face = (
+                f"{fm.get('shelf_face', '')} · "
+                f"{fm['mounted_on']}/{fm.get('shelf_slot', '')}"
+            )
         else:
-            u = fm["rack_u"]
-            h = fm["u_height"]
-            urange = f"U{u}" if h == 1 else f"U{u}–U{u + h - 1}"
-        lines.append(
+            face = fm.get("rack_face", "")
+            if face in ZERO_U_FACES:
+                urange = "0U"
+            else:
+                u = fm["rack_u"]
+                h = fm["u_height"]
+                urange = f"U{u}" if h == 1 else f"U{u}–U{u + h - 1}"
+        return (
             f"| {urange} | {link} | {fm.get('kind', '')} | {face} "
             f"| {fm.get('status', '')} |"
         )
+
+    for fm in _sorted_items([i for i in items if "mounted_on" not in i]):
+        lines.append(occ_row(fm))
+        if fm.get("kind") == "shelf":
+            occ = sorted(
+                mounted_by_shelf.get(fm.get("hostname"), []),
+                key=lambda m: (m.get("shelf_face", ""), m.get("shelf_slot", 0)),
+            )
+            for m in occ:
+                lines.append(occ_row(m))
     lines.append("")
     return "\n".join(lines).rstrip() + "\n"
 
diff --git a/tests/test_gen_rack.py b/tests/test_gen_rack.py
index a874675..b3a208b 100644
--- a/tests/test_gen_rack.py
+++ b/tests/test_gen_rack.py
@@ -597,3 +597,38 @@ def test_generate_returns_1_on_dangling_mount(tmp_path):
     rc = gen_rack.generate(hw, out)
     assert rc == 1
     assert not (out / "rack01.md").exists()
+
+
+def test_render_svg_draws_shelf_and_occupants():
+    items = [
+        shelf(),
+        item(hostname="srv01", mounted_on="shf01", shelf_face="front", shelf_slot=1),
+        item(hostname="srv02", mounted_on="shf01", shelf_face="front", shelf_slot=2),
+        item(hostname="srv03", mounted_on="shf01", shelf_face="rear", shelf_slot=1),
+    ]
+    svg = gen_rack.render_svg("rack01", items)
+    assert "shf01" in svg
+    assert "srv01" in svg and "srv02" in svg and "srv03" in svg
+    # the shelf is NOT drawn as a generic full-height device box
+    assert "shf01 (U37" not in svg
+
+
+def test_render_svg_shelf_is_deterministic():
+    base = [
+        shelf(),
+        item(hostname="srv02", mounted_on="shf01", shelf_face="front", shelf_slot=2),
+        item(hostname="srv01", mounted_on="shf01", shelf_face="front", shelf_slot=1),
+    ]
+    assert gen_rack.render_svg("rack01", base) == gen_rack.render_svg(
+        "rack01", list(reversed(base))
+    )
+
+
+def test_render_page_lists_mounted_devices():
+    items = [shelf(),
+             item(hostname="srv01", mounted_on="shf01",
+                  shelf_face="front", shelf_slot=1)]
+    page = gen_rack.render_page("rack01", items)
+    assert "../../hardware/srv01.md" in page
+    assert "front · shf01/1" in page
+    assert "U37–U46" in page  # mounted device shows its shelf's U-range