diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slapd-asyncmeta.5 b/doc/man/man5/slapd-asyncmeta.5
index 60ca2ccf96..caadcb94f9 100644
--- a/doc/man/man5/slapd-asyncmeta.5
+++ b/doc/man/man5/slapd-asyncmeta.5
@@ -36,10 +36,11 @@ maintains the functionality of
 and has a largely similar codebase,
 some changes in operation and some new configuration directives have been
 added. Some configuration options, such as
-.B conn-ttl,
-.B single-conn
+.B conn\-pool\-max ,
+.B conn\-ttl ,
+.B single\-conn ,
 and
-.B use-temporary-conn
+.B use\-temporary\-conn
 have been removed, as they are no longer relevant.
 .LP
 .B New connection handling:
@@ -126,14 +127,14 @@ Specify the number of consecutive timed out requests,
 after which the connection will be considered faulty and dropped.
 
 .TP
-.B max-pending-ops <number>
+.B max\-pending\-ops <number>
 The maximum number of pending requests stored in a connection's queue.
 The default is 128. When this number is exceeded,
 .B LDAP_BUSY
 will be returned to the client.
 
 .TP
-.B max-target-conns <number>
+.B max\-target\-conns <number>
 The maximum number of connections per target. Unlike
 .B slapd\-meta(5),
 no new connections will be created
@@ -242,8 +243,7 @@ check permissions.
 .TP
 .B acl\-passwd <password>
 Password used with the
-.B
-acl\-authcDN
+.B acl\-authcDN
 above.
 
 .TP
@@ -511,8 +511,8 @@ ETCDIR/slapd.conf
 default slapd configuration file
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR slapd.conf (5),
-.BR slapd\-meta (5),
 .BR slapd\-ldap (5),
+.BR slapd\-meta (5),
 .BR slapo\-pcache (5),
 .BR slapd (8),
 .BR regex (7),
diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slapd-ldap.5 b/doc/man/man5/slapd-ldap.5
index d4c6435140..04f05a08da 100644
--- a/doc/man/man5/slapd-ldap.5
+++ b/doc/man/man5/slapd-ldap.5
@@ -191,6 +191,10 @@ enable/disable automatic referral chasing, which is delegated to the
 underlying libldap, with rebinding eventually performed if the
 \fBrebind\-as\-user\fP directive is used.  The default is to chase referrals.
 
+.TP
+.B conn\-pool\-max <int>
+This directive defines the maximum size of the privileged connections pool.
+
 .TP
 .B conn\-ttl <time>
 This directive causes a cached connection to be dropped and recreated
diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slapd-meta.5 b/doc/man/man5/slapd-meta.5
index 2e16ae9468..30e7a29313 100644
--- a/doc/man/man5/slapd-meta.5
+++ b/doc/man/man5/slapd-meta.5
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ the same connection.
 
 .SH EXAMPLES
 There are examples in various places in this document, as well as in the
-slapd/back\-meta/data/ directory in the OpenLDAP source tree.
+slapd/back-meta/data/ directory in the OpenLDAP source tree.
 .SH CONFIGURATION
 These
 .B slapd.conf
@@ -94,6 +94,10 @@ should be defined first for clarity, including those that are common
 to all backends.
 They are:
 
+.TP
+.B conn\-pool\-max <int>
+This directive defines the maximum size of the privileged connections pool.
+
 .TP
 .B conn\-ttl <time>
 This directive causes a cached connection to be dropped an recreated
@@ -174,7 +178,7 @@ This directive, when set to
 .BR yes ,
 causes the authentication to the remote servers with the pseudo-root
 identity (the identity defined in each
-.B idassert-bind
+.B idassert\-bind
 directive) to be deferred until actually needed by subsequent operations.
 Otherwise, all binds as the rootdn are propagated to the targets.
 
@@ -284,8 +288,7 @@ check permissions.
 .TP
 .B acl\-passwd <password>
 Password used with the
-.B 
-acl\-authcDN
+.B acl\-authcDN
 above.
 
 .TP
@@ -317,7 +320,7 @@ search operations with a specific target,
 irrespective of the client's request.
 When set to a numeric value, Paged Results control is always
 used with \fIsize\fP as the page size.
-When set to \fIaccept-unsolicited\fP, unsolicited Paged Results
+When set to \fIaccept\-unsolicited\fP, unsolicited Paged Results
 control responses are accepted and honored
 for compatibility with broken remote DSAs.
 The client is not exposed to paged results handling
@@ -356,7 +359,7 @@ if defined, selects what
 .I local
 identities are authorized to exploit the identity assertion feature.
 The string
-.B <authz-regexp>
+.B <authz\-regexp>
 follows the rules defined for the
 .I authzFrom
 attribute.
@@ -1354,6 +1357,7 @@ ETCDIR/slapd.conf
 default slapd configuration file
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR slapd.conf (5),
+.BR slapd\-asyncmeta (5),
 .BR slapd\-ldap (5),
 .BR slapo\-pcache (5),
 .BR slapd (8),