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diff --git a/docs/afb-binding-references.md b/docs/afb-binding-references.md
index d0a9a6d0..0e30ffe7 100644
--- a/docs/afb-binding-references.md
+++ b/docs/afb-binding-references.md
@@ -142,6 +142,8 @@ Broadcasting an event send it to any possible listener.
  * Thus, in the case where 'object' should remain available after
  * the function returns, the function 'json_object_get' shall be used.
  *
+ * Calling this function is only forbidden during preinit.
+ *
  * Returns the count of clients that received the event.
  */
 int afb_daemon_broadcast_event(const char *name, struct json_object *object);
@@ -149,6 +151,8 @@ int afb_daemon_broadcast_event(const char *name, struct json_object *object);
 /*
  * Creates an event of 'name' and returns it.
  *
+ * Calling this function is only forbidden during preinit.
+ *
  * See afb_event_is_valid to check if there is an error.
  */
 struct afb_event afb_daemon_make_event(const char *name);
@@ -228,11 +232,24 @@ bindings at its initialization.
 /*
  * Tells that it requires the API of "name" to exist
  * and if 'initialized' is not null to be initialized.
+ * Calling this function is only allowed within init.
  * Returns 0 in case of success or -1 in case of error.
  */
 int afb_daemon_require_api(const char *name, int initialized)
 ```
 
+This function allows to give a different name to the binding.
+It can be called during pre-init.
+
+```C
+/*
+ * Set the name of the API to 'name'.
+ * Calling this function is only allowed within preinit.
+ * Returns 0 in case of success or -1 in case of error.
+ */
+int afb_daemon_rename_api(const char *name);
+```
+
 ## Functions of class afb_service
 
 The following functions allow services to call verbs of other
@@ -677,6 +694,39 @@ Instead, you should use the macros:
 void afb_req_verbose(struct afb_req req, int level, const char *file, int line, const char * func, const char *fmt, ...);
 ```
 
+The functions below allow a binding involved in the platform security
+to explicitely check a permission of a client or to get the calling
+application identity.
+
+```C
+/*
+ * Check whether the 'permission' is granted or not to the client
+ * identified by 'req'.
+ *
+ * Returns 1 if the permission is granted or 0 otherwise.
+ */
+int afb_req_has_permission(struct afb_req req, const char *permission);
+
+/*
+ * Get the application identifier of the client application for the
+ * request 'req'.
+ *
+ * Returns the application identifier or NULL when the application
+ * can not be identified.
+ *
+ * The returned value if not NULL must be freed by the caller
+ */
+char *afb_req_get_application_id(struct afb_req req);
+
+/*
+ * Get the user identifier (UID) of the client application for the
+ * request 'req'.
+ *
+ * Returns -1 when the application can not be identified.
+ */
+int afb_req_get_uid(struct afb_req req);
+```
+
 ## Logging macros
 
 The following macros must be used for logging: