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usb ethernet turns ON automatically

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I have a strange problem where USB eth connects even though i am not connected to it.
In settings >> Network >> Usb ethernet is getting turned ON automatically.

I am using Ubuntu 20.04

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hamza khan (hamziiii) said : 		#1

did you tried updating to the new version?

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sameer (mfaheem5697) said : 		#2

Hi Hamza,

What do you mean by updating to new version?

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#3

What do you mean by "connects" and "not connected to it"? Do you mean the interface comes up? This is normal. You will fail DHCP and get an address from the 169.254.0.0/16 range.

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