Last year in August, Canonical’s Martin Pitt, the systemd maintainer for the Ubuntu Linux operating system at that time, announced the company’s plans to unify and clean up the networking configuration in Ubuntu Linux.
They introduced netplan, a project that promised to centralize the network configuration for all Ubuntu Linux operating system versions, including Desktop, Server, Cloud, and Core (Snappy) under a single file (e.g. /etc/netplan/*.yaml) instead of using /etc/network/interfaces files.
The implementation of netplan in Ubuntu would mean the replacement of ifupdown and the ability of the installers to generate only those YAML-based network configuration files, giving Ubuntu developers the flexibility of dynamically switching between multiple backends like NetworkManager and systemd-networkd.
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