From a955b0d2bc35670eb3f55451928a8d3b5e30a7ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Ekete <88355936+davidekete@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 12:20:53 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] docs: Add 'netplan try' to tutorial (#494)

* docs: add `netplan try` to netplan tutorial

* docs: corrections and improvements to netplan try section
---
 doc/netplan-tutorial.md | 15 +++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/netplan-tutorial.md b/doc/netplan-tutorial.md
index 344096fda..3f0eeb758 100644
--- a/doc/netplan-tutorial.md
+++ b/doc/netplan-tutorial.md
@@ -395,13 +395,24 @@ After creating a new configuration as described in [Using netplan set to enable
 
    This interface has no IP address and its state is `DOWN`.
 
-2. Apply the new Netplan configuration:
+2. Test the new configuration (optional):
+   
+      ```
+      netplan try
+      ```
+      Applies the new configuration temporarily (120 seconds by default) and waits for confirmation (within the specified time) to make it permanent.
+
+
+3. Apply the new Netplan configuration:
 
    ```
    netplan apply
    ```
+   :::{note}
+   Skip this step if you made the changes permanent using `netplan try`.
+   :::
 
-3. Check the state of the `enp6s0` interface again using one of the following two methods:
+4. Check the state of the `enp6s0` interface again using one of the following two methods:
 
    * Using the `ip` tool: