{"id":4517,"date":"2019-12-22T06:33:17","date_gmt":"2019-12-22T12:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/?p=4517"},"modified":"2026-03-19T06:49:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:49:36","slug":"netplan-a-new-tool-for-network-configuration-in-ubuntu-18-04-lts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/netplan-a-new-tool-for-network-configuration-in-ubuntu-18-04-lts\/","title":{"rendered":"Network configuration in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS using netplan"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4517\" class=\"elementor elementor-4517\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"penci-section penci-disSticky penci-structure-10 elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2616cd0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2616cd0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-ercol-100 penci-ercol-order-1 penci-sticky-ct    elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28a5ef1b\" data-id=\"28a5ef1b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-583ba989 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"583ba989\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ubuntu.png\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4518\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ubuntu.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"852\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ubuntu.png 852w, https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ubuntu-300x115.png 300w, https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ubuntu-768x295.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 852px) 100vw, 852px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nWith Ubuntu 18.04 onwards, configuring IP addresses stands different from the older versions. When comparing with the previous versions the Ubuntu is using a new utility called Netplan &#8211; another order line arrange design utility, to arrange an IP address.\r\n\r\nNetplan has been presented by Ubuntu engineers in Ubuntu 17.10 where we no longer use the &#8220;interfaces&#8221; file to configure IP address but does the task using a YAML file with all default arrangement documents found under \/etc\/netplan\/ directory. In this blog, we will check on how to design static and dynamic IP address in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS server.\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><div class=\"penci-more-link penci-more-link-button\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/netplan-a-new-tool-for-network-configuration-in-ubuntu-18-04-lts\/#more-4517\" class=\"more-link elementor-more-link\"><span aria-label=\"Continue reading Network configuration in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS using netplan\">(more&hellip;)<\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Ubuntu 18.04 onwards, configuring IP addresses stands different from the older versions. 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