netplan's optional: true Lied to Me
Fresh Ubuntu Server 26.04 install on the Folio. Nothing exotic … wired NIC (enp0s25) sitting there with no cable in it, wifi doing all the actual work like it always does on a laptop. Should be a non-issue. Boot time said otherwise. Over 2 minutes. On a server. For nothing. $ systemd-analyze blame 2min 151ms systemd-networkd-wait-online.service Yep. There it is. Confirmed with the critical chain too … network-online.target wasn’t hit until 2min 5.041s in. Two minutes just sitting there. ...