Question
No internet after backup restore in a new Droplet on Ubuntu 18.04
- Posted on January 14, 2021
- NetworkingUbuntu 18.04
Asked by gaboto
I restored a backup in a new droplet. I mean, I kept my main droplet working while I restored a backup of that droplet in a new droplet with a new different IP. The problem is that the new droplet does not connect to internet, I cannot ping other ips on internet and it does not respond to ping
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I finally solved the problem. I think the problem was that my new droplet was trying to use the other Droplet ip. I did the following, in the directory /etc/netplan there were two files:
I noticed that interfaces.yaml did reference the ip of the other droplet, so I deleted it. Then I run the following commands: