Comment 88 for bug 1770082

@Nicorac: Tested with static IP and had same result.

ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ cat /etc/netplan/01-netcfg.yaml
# This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
# For more information, see netplan(5).
network:
  version: 2
  renderer: networkd
  ethernets:
    eth0:
      match:
          macaddress: 08:00:27:f0:97:15
      set-name: eth0
      dhcp4: no
      addresses: [ "192.168.56.2/24" ]
      gateway4: 192.168.56.1

ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ ip address show
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
    inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 ::1/128 scope host
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/ether 08:00:27:f0:97:15 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff