Alexey, this indeed has nothing to do with NetworkManager. If you just do:
sudo ifdown eth0.20 sudo ifup eth0.20 Is the device properly initialized and brought up? ** Package changed: network-manager (Ubuntu) => vlan (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: vlan (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to vlan in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/717243 Title: vlan interface won't start with ifup, can be started manually -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs