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diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/net_kernel.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/net_kernel.xml
index a30d28d55a..419d3cad84 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/net_kernel.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/net_kernel.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<erlref>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>1996</year><year>2017</year>
+ <year>1996</year><year>2018</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
<date>1996-09-10</date>
<rev>A</rev>
</header>
- <module>net_kernel</module>
+ <module since="">net_kernel</module>
<modulesummary>Erlang networking kernel.</modulesummary>
<description>
<p>The net kernel is a system process, registered as
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ $ <input>erl -sname foobar</input></pre>
<funcs>
<func>
- <name name="allow" arity="1"/>
+ <name name="allow" arity="1" since=""/>
<fsummary>Permit access to a specified set of nodes</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Permits access to the specified set of nodes.</p>
@@ -98,17 +98,19 @@ $ <input>erl -sname foobar</input></pre>
</func>
<func>
- <name name="connect_node" arity="1"/>
+ <name name="connect_node" arity="1" since=""/>
<fsummary>Establish a connection to a node.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Establishes a connection to <c><anno>Node</anno></c>. Returns
- <c>true</c> if successful, <c>false</c> if not, and <c>ignored</c>
- if the local node is not alive.</p>
+ <c>true</c> if a connection was established or was already
+ established or if <c><anno>Node</anno></c> is the local node
+ itself. Returns <c>false</c> if the connection attempt failed, and
+ <c>ignored</c> if the local node is not alive.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
- <name name="get_net_ticktime" arity="0"/>
+ <name name="get_net_ticktime" arity="0" since=""/>
<fsummary>Get <c>net_ticktime</c>.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Gets <c>net_ticktime</c> (see
@@ -129,7 +131,7 @@ $ <input>erl -sname foobar</input></pre>
</func>
<func>
- <name name="getopts" arity="2"/>
+ <name name="getopts" arity="2" since="OTP 19.1"/>
<fsummary>Get distribution socket options.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Get one or more options for the distribution socket
@@ -144,8 +146,8 @@ $ <input>erl -sname foobar</input></pre>
</func>
<func>
- <name name="monitor_nodes" arity="1"/>
- <name name="monitor_nodes" arity="2"/>
+ <name name="monitor_nodes" arity="1" since=""/>
+ <name name="monitor_nodes" arity="2" since=""/>
<fsummary>Subscribe to node status change messages.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>The calling process subscribes or unsubscribes to node
@@ -265,8 +267,8 @@ $ <input>erl -sname foobar</input></pre>
</func>
<func>
- <name name="set_net_ticktime" arity="1"/>
- <name name="set_net_ticktime" arity="2"/>
+ <name name="set_net_ticktime" arity="1" since=""/>
+ <name name="set_net_ticktime" arity="2" since=""/>
<fsummary>Set <c>net_ticktime</c>.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Sets <c>net_ticktime</c> (see
@@ -322,7 +324,7 @@ $ <input>erl -sname foobar</input></pre>
</func>
<func>
- <name name="setopts" arity="2"/>
+ <name name="setopts" arity="2" since="OTP 19.1"/>
<fsummary>Set distribution socket options.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Set one or more options for distribution sockets.
@@ -343,9 +345,9 @@ $ <input>erl -sname foobar</input></pre>
</func>
<func>
- <name>start([Name]) -> {ok, pid()} | {error, Reason}</name>
- <name>start([Name, NameType]) -> {ok, pid()} | {error, Reason}</name>
- <name>start([Name, NameType, Ticktime]) -> {ok, pid()} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name since="">start([Name]) -> {ok, pid()} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name since="">start([Name, NameType]) -> {ok, pid()} | {error, Reason}</name>
+ <name since="">start([Name, NameType, Ticktime]) -> {ok, pid()} | {error, Reason}</name>
<fsummary>Turn an Erlang runtime system into a distributed node.</fsummary>
<type>
<v>Name = atom()</v>
@@ -362,7 +364,7 @@ $ <input>erl -sname foobar</input></pre>
</func>
<func>
- <name name="stop" arity="0"/>
+ <name name="stop" arity="0" since=""/>
<fsummary>Turn a node into a non-distributed Erlang runtime system.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Turns a distributed node into a non-distributed node. For