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man: Document networkd states in networkctl(1) (#10033) 

The manpage gives example outputs with the states, but it never
explains what the states are.

Fixes #575
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Julian Andres Klode 2018-09-07 16:39:44 +02:00 committed by Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
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4 virbr0-nic ether off unmanaged
4 links listed.</programlisting></para>
<para>The operational status is one of the following:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>off</term>
<listitem>
<para>the device is powered down</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>no-carrier</term>
<listitem>
<para>the device is powered up, but it does not yet have a carrier</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>dormant</term>
<listitem>
<para>the device has a carrier, but is not yet ready for normal traffic</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>carrier</term>
<listitem>
<para>the link has a carrier</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>degraded</term>
<listitem>
<para>the link has carrier and addresses valid on the local link configured</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>routable</term>
<listitem>
<para>the link has carrier and routable address configured</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
<para>The setup status is one of the following:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>pending</term>
<listitem>
<para>udev is still processing the link, we don't yet know if we will manage it</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>failed</term>
<listitem>
<para>networkd failed to manage the link</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>configuring</term>
<listitem>
<para>in the process of retrieving configuration or configuring the link</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>configured</term>
<listitem>
<para>link configured successfully</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>unmanaged</term>
<listitem>
<para>networkd is not handling the link</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>linger</term>
<listitem>
<para>the link is gone, but has not yet been dropped by networkd</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>