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authorAnders Svensson <[email protected]>2017-08-19 14:56:15 +0200
committerAnders Svensson <[email protected]>2017-08-19 23:52:41 +0200
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Handle loopback/any as local address in diameter_tcp/sctp
The support is implied by documentation, but wasn't handled in code. Be consistent in retrieving the address from the sock rather than the configuration, and in accepting both ip and ifaddr for a local address.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/diameter/doc')
-rw-r--r--lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_sctp.xml3
-rw-r--r--lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_tcp.xml13
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_sctp.xml b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_sctp.xml
index 9b6d629f79..c9b74a9ec5 100644
--- a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_sctp.xml
+++ b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_sctp.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
<header>
<copyright>
<year>2011</year>
-<year>2016</year>
+<year>2017</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@ and port respectively.</p>
Multiple <c>ip</c> options can be specified for a multihomed peer.
If none are specified then the values of <c>Host-IP-Address</c>
in the <c>diameter_service</c> record are used.
-(In particular, one of these must be specified.)
Option <c>port</c> defaults to 3868 for a listening transport and 0 for a
connecting transport.</p>
diff --git a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_tcp.xml b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_tcp.xml
index 6ca280c52b..1d65d14257 100644
--- a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_tcp.xml
+++ b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_tcp.xml
@@ -170,14 +170,11 @@ that will not be forthcoming, which will eventually cause the RFC 3539
watchdog to take down the connection.</p>
<p>
-If an <c>ip</c> option is not specified then the first element of a
-non-empty <c>Host-IP-Address</c> list in <c>Svc</c> provides the local
-IP address.
-If neither is specified then the default address selected by &gen_tcp;
-is used.
-In all cases, the selected address is either returned from
-&start; or passed in a <c>connected</c> message over the transport
-interface.</p>
+The first element of a non-empty <c>Host-IP-Address</c> list in
+<c>Svc</c> provides the local IP address if an <c>ip</c> option is not
+specified.
+The local address is either returned from&start; or passed in a
+<c>connected</c> message over the transport interface.</p>
</desc>
</func>