I'm guessing we can close this bug as a different behavior on a different OS.
Additionally as a note: when cloud-init 20.2.45 is released to Bionic next week, one could also provide the specialized cloud-config for the Ubuntu case which provided the fqdn to ubuntu machines #template: jinja #cloud-config {% if distro == 'ubuntu' -%} fqdn: newu-1.habana-labs.com {%- endif %} hostname: newu-1 ** Changed in: cloud-init (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1883649 Title: cloud-init on Ubuntu 18.04 does not set FQDN To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/+bug/1883649/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs