Netplan

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netplan command is used for network configuration in Ubuntu Since Ubuntu 16.04 LTS[1]. netplan is included in netplan.io package and source code is available in GitHub https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/netplan/releases/tag/0.1.


Basic Commands

  • netplan try (you can also verity your YAML file before trying it, for example using yq utility)
  • netplan generate to validate the configuration is correctly parsed by netplan and written to disk so next boot will be available.
  • netplan --debug apply[2]
  • netplan apply

Config Files

Depending on your Bionic (18.04LTS) installation method, your configuration file will be different:[3]

INSTALL TYPE	RENDERER	FILE
Server ISO	systemd-networkd	/etc/netplan/01-netcfg.yaml
Cloud Image	systemd-networkd	/etc/netplan/50-cloud-init.yaml
Desktop ISO	NetworkManager	/etc/netplan/01-network-manager-all.yaml

Activities

Basic

  1. Read Netplan examples: https://netplan.io/examples including Netplan Bonding
  2. Configure your DNS servers in Ubuntu. https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-set-dns-nameservers-in-ubuntu-server-18-04/

Advanced

  1. Review netplan source code: https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/netplan

See also

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