Quoting Sirius (2024-09-22 17:22:21)
> On fre, 2024/09/20 at 13:12:36 +0200, Lukas Märdian wrote:
> [snip]
> > # Proposal
> > My proposal is to enable a hybrid network stack, using systemd-networkd (on
> > server/cloud/container/embedded systems) and NetworkManager (on 
> > desktop/laptop
> > systems) unified through a common layer of Netplan configuration on top, to
> > avoid fragmentation. This utilizes 3 tools that are under active upstream
> > development and are already used as defaults in certain variants of Debian
> > today. Furthermore, it allows people to control this stack on the native
> > systemd-networkd/NetworkManager layer directly, while at the same time
> > providing a way to describe network configuration that is common across 
> > Debian.
> > 
> > I've repeated the reasons why I think a hybrid stack using Netplan is a
> > feasible solution many times in previous threads, therefore I'd like to 
> > refer
> > to a list of frequently asked questions, instead of spreading more reasons
> > across more replies: https://wiki.debian.org/Netplan/FAQ
> 
> If at all possible, permit it to also run without systemd and/or
> Network-Manager in the mix, for use-cases where all the bells and whistles
> (and complications, and deep integration into things it does not need to
> integrate into, nor necessarily should integrate into, like SSH server)
> is not required.
> 
> To have Netplan as an option (which should be the case for systemd and
> Network-Manager as well, options) seems very sensible IMHO.

Netplan seems like *different* bells and whistles, rather than none.

If you want no belss or whistles, then install neither of ifupdown,
network-manager nor systemd-networkd, and operate your network using ip
and (unless you also consider that a too large bell) iwd.


 - Jonas

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