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Configure a systemd-networkd client - Linux Tutorial
From the course: Linux: Network Configuration
Configure a systemd-networkd client
- [Instructor] Here on my Ubuntu 20.04 server, my network settings are being managed by Netplan using systemd-networkd. So before we investigate systemd-networkd, I'll move Netplan's file somewhere else so they aren't being read. And I'll remove the configuration files that Netplan created on my system. Now with Netplan's configurations out of the way, I'll restart the system so it starts up without the Netplan configurations. When the system restarts, I'll take a look at my address information with IP, A. My ethernet adapter doesn't have an address. And if I run network CTL, I can see that my ethernet interface is off and it's unmanaged. There's no network configuration. Okay, let's set the system up to use a manually assigned address through systemd-networkd. I'll create a file called ETC systemd-network twenty-static.network Being the only file in my ETC systemd network directory. This is what systemd-networkd…