An empty match, does not match any interfaces hence none are configured....
What's the output of $ networkctl ? i suspect no interfaces are maganaged, right? Note the config mentioned in this bug report looks buggy, and different from the askubuntu reference - which does appear to have a valid config. ** Also affects: netplan.io (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1779721 Title: systemd-networkd does not configure DHCPv4 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/netplan.io/+bug/1779721/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs