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diff --git a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter.xml b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter.xml index 93e2603c10..ec7bd2012e 100644 --- a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter.xml +++ b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter.xml @@ -764,15 +764,45 @@ Defaults to <c>diameter_tcp</c> if unspecified.</p> <p> The interface required of a transport module is documented in <seealso marker="diameter_transport">diameter_transport(3)</seealso>.</p> + +<p> +Multiple <c>transport_module</c> and <c>transport_config</c> +options are allowed. +The order of these is significant in this case (and only in this case), +a <c>transport_module</c> being paired with the first +<c>transport_config</c> following it in the options list, or the +default value for trailing modules. +Transport starts will be attempted with each of the +modules in order until one establishes a connection within the +corresponding timeout (see <c>transport_config</c> below) or all fail.</p> </item> <tag><c>{transport_config, term()}</c></tag> +<tag><c>{transport_config, term(), Unsigned32()}</c></tag> <item> <p> A term passed as the third argument to the <seealso marker="diameter_transport#start">start/3</seealso> function of the relevant <c>transport_module</c> in order to start a transport process. Defaults to the empty list if unspecified.</p> + +<p> +The 3-tuple form additionally specifies an interval, in milliseconds, +after which a started transport process should be terminated if it has +not yet established a connection. +For example, the following options on a connecting transport +request a connection with one peer over SCTP or another +(typically the same) over TCP.</p> + +<code> +{transport_module, diameter_sctp} +{transport_config, SctpOpts, 5000} +{transport_module, diameter_tcp} +{transport_config, TcpOpts} +</code> + +<p> +To listen on both SCTP and TCP, define one transport for each.</p> </item> <tag><c>{applications, [application_alias()]}</c></tag> |