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diff --git a/man/systemd-networkd-wait-online.service.xml b/man/systemd-networkd-wait-online.service.xml
index 3fac8ab9d3..7c82f68fb3 100644
--- a/man/systemd-networkd-wait-online.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-networkd-wait-online.service.xml
@@ -35,8 +35,9 @@
configured. By default, it will wait for all links it is aware of
and which are managed by
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-networkd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
- to be fully configured or failed, and for at least one link to
- gain a carrier.</para>
+ to be fully configured or failed, and for at least one link to be online. Here, online means that
+ the link's operational state is equal or higher than <literal>degraded</literal>. The threshold
+ can be configured by <option>--operational-state=</option> option.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
@@ -49,13 +50,12 @@
<term><option>-i</option> <replaceable>INTERFACE</replaceable><optional>:<replaceable>OPERSTATE</replaceable></optional></term>
<term><option>--interface=</option><replaceable>INTERFACE</replaceable><optional>:<replaceable>OPERSTATE</replaceable></optional></term>
- <listitem><para>Network interface to wait for before deciding
- if the system is online. This is useful when a system has
- several interfaces which will be configured, but a particular
- one is necessary to access some network resources. This option
- may be used more than once to wait for multiple network
- interfaces. When used, all other interfaces are ignored.
- Optinally, required minimum operational state can be
+ <listitem><para>Network interface to wait for before deciding if the system is online. This
+ is useful when a system has several interfaces which will be configured, but a particular
+ one is necessary to access some network resources. When used, all other interfaces are ignored.
+ This option may be used more than once to wait for multiple network interfaces. When this
+ option is specified multiple times, then <command>systemd-networkd-wait-online</command> waits
+ for all specified interfaces to be online. Optinally, required minimum operational state can be
specified after a colon <literal>:</literal>. Please see
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>networkctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
for possible operational states. If the operational state is not specified here, then
@@ -81,7 +81,18 @@
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>networkctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
for possible operational states. If set, the specified value overrides
<varname>RequiredForOnline=</varname> settings in <filename>.network</filename> files.
- But this does not override operational states specified in <option>--interface</option> option.
+ But this does not override operational states specified in <option>--interface=</option> option.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--any</option></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Even if several interfaces are in configuring state,
+ <command>systemd-networkd-wait-online</command> exits with success when at least one interface
+ becomes online. When this option is specified with <option>--interface=</option>, then
+ <command>systemd-networkd-wait-online</command> waits for one of the specified interfaces to be
+ online. This option is useful when some interfaces may not have carrier on boot.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>