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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_tcp.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_tcp.xml | 20 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_tcp.xml b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_tcp.xml index 01c781d553..8e509aa829 100644 --- a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_tcp.xml +++ b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_tcp.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?> <!DOCTYPE erlref SYSTEM "erlref.dtd" [ + <!ENTITY start '<seealso marker="#start-3">start/3</seealso>'> <!ENTITY gen_tcp_connect3 '<seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp#connect-3">gen_tcp:connect/3</seealso>'> <!ENTITY gen_tcp_listen2 @@ -81,7 +82,9 @@ before configuring TLS capability on diameter transports.</p> <func> <name>start({Type, Ref}, Svc, [Opt]) - -> {ok, Pid, [LAddr]} | {error, Reason}</name> + -> {ok, Pid} + | {ok, Pid, [LAddr]} + | {error, Reason}</name> <fsummary>Start a transport process.</fsummary> <type> <v>Type = connect | accept</v> @@ -153,13 +156,14 @@ that will not be forthcoming, which will eventually cause the RFC 3539 watchdog to take down the connection.</p> <p> -If the <c>#diameter_service{}</c> record has more than one -<c>Host-IP-Address</c> and option <c>ip</c> is unspecified then the -first of the these addresses is used as the local address.</p> - -<p> -The returned local address list has length one.</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> </desc> </func> |