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1 files changed, 38 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter.xml b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter.xml index 161fd94d5a..b7936dbacc 100644 --- a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter.xml +++ b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter.xml @@ -375,10 +375,15 @@ is meant in the sense of <c>eval([E|A])</c>.</p> <warning> <p> -Beware of using fun expressions of the form <c>fun Name/Arity</c> (not -fun Mod:Name/Arity) in situations in which the fun is not short-lived +Beware of using fun expressions of the form <c>fun Name/Arity</c> in +situations in which the fun is not short-lived and code is to be upgraded at runtime since any processes retaining -such a fun will have a reference to old code.</p> +such a fun will have a reference to old code. +In particular, such a value is typically inappropriate in +configuration passed to <seealso +marker="#start_service">start_service/2</seealso> or +<seealso +marker="#add_transport">add_transport/2</seealso>.</p> </warning> <marker id="peer_filter"/> @@ -699,6 +704,35 @@ the application's <seealso marker="diameter_dict">dictionary</seealso> file.</p> </item> +<tag><c>{restrict_connections, false + | node + | nodes + | [node()] + | diameter:evaluable()}</c></tag> +<item> +<p> +Specifies the degree to which multiple transport connections to the +same peer are accepted by the service.</p> + +<p> +If type <c>[node()]</c> then a connection is rejected if another already +exists on any of the specified nodes. +Values of type <c>false</c>, <c>node</c>, <c>nodes</c> or +<c>diameter:evaluable()</c> are equivalent to values <c>[]</c>, +<c>[node()]</c>, <c>[node()|nodes()]</c> and the evaluated value, +respectively, evaluation of each expression taking place whenever a +new connection is to be established. +Note that <c>false</c> allows an unlimited number of connections to be +established with the same peer.</p> + +<p> +Multiple connections are independent and governed +by their own peer and watchdog state machines.</p> + +<p> +Defaults to <c>nodes</c>.</p> +</item> + <tag><c>{sequence, {H,N} | <seealso marker="diameter#evaluable">diameter:evaluable()</seealso>}</c></tag> <item> @@ -879,7 +913,7 @@ reconnection attempts, as required by RFC 3539.</p> For a listening transport, the timer specifies the time after which a previously connected peer will be forgotten: a connection after this time is regarded as an initial connection rather than a reestablishment, -causing the RFC 3539 state machine to pass to state OPEN rather than +causing the RFC 3539 state machine to pass to state OKAY rather than REOPEN. Note that these semantics are not goverened by the RFC and that a listening transport's <c>reconnect_timer</c> should be greater |