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diff --git a/lib/eldap/doc/src/eldap.xml b/lib/eldap/doc/src/eldap.xml
index 8009a8d6a3..c4b1ac36ca 100644
--- a/lib/eldap/doc/src/eldap.xml
+++ b/lib/eldap/doc/src/eldap.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ scope() See baseObject/0, singleLevel/0, wholeSubtree/0
dereference() See neverDerefAliases/0, derefInSearching/0, derefFindingBaseObj/0, derefAlways/0
filter() See present/1, substrings/2,
equalityMatch/2, greaterOrEqual/2, lessOrEqual/2,
- approxMatch/2,
+ approxMatch/2, extensibleMatch/2,
'and'/1, 'or'/1, 'not'/1.
</pre>
<p></p>
@@ -75,7 +75,9 @@ filter() See present/1, substrings/2,
<p>Setup a connection to an LDAP server, the <c>HOST</c>'s are tried in order.</p>
<p>The log function takes three arguments, <c>fun(Level, FormatString, [FormatArg]) end</c>.</p>
<p>Timeout set the maximum time in milliseconds that each server request may take.</p>
- <p>Currently, the only TCP socket option accepted is <c>inet6</c>. Default is <c>inet</c>.</p>
+ <p>All TCP socket options are accepted except
+ <c>active</c>, <c>binary</c>, <c>deliver</c>, <c>list</c>, <c>mode</c> and <c>packet</c>
+ </p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
@@ -105,19 +107,23 @@ filter() See present/1, substrings/2,
</type>
<desc>
<p>Upgrade the connection associated with <c>Handle</c> to a tls connection if possible.</p>
- <p>The upgrade is done in two phases: first the server is asked for permission to upgrade. Second, if the request is acknowledged, the upgrade is performed.</p>
- <p>Error responese from phase one will not affect the current encryption state of the connection. Those responses are:</p>
+ <p>The upgrade is done in two phases: first the server is asked for permission to upgrade. Second, if the request is acknowledged, the upgrade to tls is performed.</p>
+ <p>Error responses from phase one will not affect the current encryption state of the connection. Those responses are:</p>
<taglist>
<tag><c>tls_already_started</c></tag>
<item>The connection is already encrypted. The connection is not affected.</item>
<tag><c>{response,ResponseFromServer}</c></tag>
<item>The upgrade was refused by the LDAP server. The <c>ResponseFromServer</c> is an atom delivered byt the LDAP server explained in section 2.3 of rfc 2830. The connection is not affected, so it is still un-encrypted.</item>
</taglist>
- <p>Errors in the seconde phase will however end the connection:</p>
+ <p>Errors in the second phase will however end the connection:</p>
<taglist>
<tag><c>Error</c></tag>
<item>Any error responded from ssl:connect/3</item>
</taglist>
+ <p>The <c>Timeout</c> parameter is for the actual tls upgrade (phase 2) while the timeout in
+ <seealso marker="#open/2">erl_tar:open/2</seealso> is used for the initial negotiation about
+ upgrade (phase 1).
+ </p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
@@ -222,9 +228,9 @@ filter() See present/1, substrings/2,
</type>
<desc>
<p> Modify the DN of an entry. <c>DeleteOldRDN</c> indicates
- whether the current RDN should be removed after operation.
- <c>NewSupDN</c> should be "" if the RDN should not be moved or the new parent which
- the RDN will be moved to.</p>
+ whether the current RDN should be removed from the attribute list after the after operation.
+ <c>NewSupDN</c> is the new parent that the RDN shall be moved to. If the old parent should
+ remain as parent, <c>NewSupDN</c> shall be "".</p>
<pre>
modify_dn(Handle, "cn=Bill Valentine, ou=people, o=Example Org, dc=example, dc=com ",
"cn=Bill Jr Valentine", true, "")
@@ -251,6 +257,10 @@ filter() See present/1, substrings/2,
Filter = eldap:substrings("cn", [{any,"V"}]),
search(Handle, [{base, "dc=example, dc=com"}, {filter, Filter}, {attributes, ["cn"]}]),
</pre>
+ <p>The <c>timeout</c> option in the <c>SearchOptions</c> is for the ldap server, while
+ the timeout in <seealso marker="#open/2">erl_tar:open/2</seealso> is used for each
+ individual request in the search operation.
+ </p>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -346,6 +356,16 @@ filter() See present/1, substrings/2,
<desc> <p>Create a approximation match filter.</p> </desc>
</func>
<func>
+ <name>extensibleMatch(MatchValue, OptionalAttrs) -> filter()</name>
+ <fsummary>Create search filter option.</fsummary>
+ <type>
+ <v>MatchValue = string()</v>
+ <v>OptionalAttrs = [Attr]</v>
+ <v>Attr = {matchingRule,string()} | {type,string()} | {dnAttributes,boolean()}</v>
+ </type>
+ <desc> <p>Creates an extensible match filter. For example, <c>eldap:extensibleMatch("Bar",[{type,"sn"},{matchingRule,"caseExactMatch"}]))</c> creates a filter which performs a <c>caseExactMatch</c> on the attribute <c>sn</c> and matches with the value <c>"Bar"</c>. The default value of <c>dnAttributes</c> is <c>false</c>.</p> </desc>
+ </func>
+ <func>
<name>'and'([Filter]) -> filter()</name>
<fsummary>Create search filter option.</fsummary>
<type>