<para>The operational status is one of the following:
<variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>missing</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>the device is missing</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>off</term>
<listitem>
<listitem><para>Deletes virtual netdevs. Takes interface name or index number.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>
+ <command>up</command>
+ </term>
+ <listitem><para>Bring devices up. Takes interface name or index number.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>
+ <command>down</command>
+ </term>
+ <listitem><para>Bring devices down. Takes interface name or index number.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term>
<command>renew</command>
Takes interface name or index number.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>
+ <command>forcerenew</command>
+ </term>
+ <listitem><para>Send a FORCERENEW message to all connected clients, triggering DHCP reconfiguration.
+ Takes interface name or index number.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term>
<command>reconfigure</command>