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diff --git a/etc/backup.d/example.ldap b/etc/backup.d/example.ldap
index c35081b..adc1fcd 100644
--- a/etc/backup.d/example.ldap
+++ b/etc/backup.d/example.ldap
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
##
## configuration file for openldap backups
##
-## The LDIFs generated are suitable for use with slapadd. As the
-## entries are in database order, not superior first order, they
-## cannot be loaded with ldapadd without being reordered.
+## If the method is set to "slapcat", the LDIFs generated are
+## suitable for use with slapadd. As the entries are in database
+## order, not superior first order, they cannot be loaded with
+## ldapadd without being reordered.
##
## backupdir (default /var/backups/ldap): the destination for the backups
@@ -19,9 +20,9 @@
## compress (default yes): if set to yes, ldif exports are gzipped.
# compress = yes
-## restart (default no): if set to yes, slapd is restarted before backups are
+## restart (default no): if set to yes, slapd is stopped before backups are
## performed, and then started again after they have finished, this is necessary
-## if your backend is ldbm and your method is slapcat, but unnecessary otherwise
+## if your backend is ldbm and your method is slapcat, but unnecessary otherwise.
# restart = no
## method (default ldapsearch): either 'ldapsearch' or 'slapcat'