link is always 'configuring' after enabling dhcp
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Netplan |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
netplan: v0.36.1
ubuntu: 18.04.1 lts
$ cat network.yaml:
network:
version: 2
renderer: networkd
ethernets:
enp3s0:
dhcp4: false
dhcp6: false
$ networkctl
IDX LINK TYPE OPERATIONAL SETUP
1 lo loopback carrier unmanaged
2 enp3s0 ether off unmanaged
$ vi network.yaml
$ cat network.yaml
network:
version: 2
renderer: networkd
ethernets:
enp3s0:
dhcp4: true # this is what changed
dhcp6: false
$ netplan apply
$ sleep 60
$ networkctl
IDX LINK TYPE OPERATIONAL SETUP
1 lo loopback carrier unmanaged
3 enp3s0 ether degraded configuring
$ reboot
...
$ networkctl
IDX LINK TYPE OPERATIONAL SETUP
1 lo loopback carrier unmanaged
2 enp3s0 ether routable configured
This usually happens when it cannot get an IP address from the DHCP server. Is you DHCP server configured properly?
Doesn't seem to be a netplan/networkd issue. Please re-open if you feel this is still relevant.