** Description changed: - - The 'match' directive is not supported in 'wifis' interfaces for MAC address matches with networkd + - The 'match' directive is not supported in 'wifis' interfaces with networkd - The 'access-points` directive is not supported in 'ethernets' interfaces - Therefore, a wifi interface can't be both renamed by MAC address *and* - used. + Therefore, a wifi interface can't be both renamed *and* used. This seems like a basic requirement for a network manager. This also seems silly since networkd's .link files definitely support - matching a wifi interface based on MAC address (and the rename works - just fine if I put the interface in the 'ethernets' section). I can - write the .link files manually but then there's no point to using - netplan. + matching a wifi interface based on at least MAC address (and the match / + rename works just fine if I put the interface in the 'ethernets' + section). I can write the .link files manually but then there's no point + to using netplan.
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