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diff --git a/docs/inspircd.conf.example b/docs/inspircd.conf.example
index 3ace28c39..0cf2a1f4c 100644
--- a/docs/inspircd.conf.example
+++ b/docs/inspircd.conf.example
@@ -192,25 +192,24 @@
#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#- CONNECTIONS CONFIGURATION -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#
# #
# This is where you can configure which connections are allowed #
-# and denied access onto your server. #
-# The password is optional. #
-# You may have as many of these as you require. #
-# To allow/deny all connections use a * #
+# and denied access onto your server. The password is optional. #
+# You may have as many of these as you require. To allow/deny all #
+# connections, use a '*' or 0.0.0.0/0. #
# #
# Syntax is as follows: #
# #
-# <connect allow="ip mask"> #
-# <connect allow="ip mask" password="blahblah"> #
-# <connect allow="ip mask" password="blah" timeout="10"> #
-# <connect allow="ip mask" timeout="blah" flood="5"> #
-# <connect allow="ip mask" threshold="8" pingfreq="120"> #
-# <connect allow="ip mask" sendq="99999" revcq="696969"> #
-# <connect allow="ip mask" localmax="3" globalmax="3"> #
-# <connect allow="ip mask" port="6660"> #
-# <connect deny="ip mask"> #
+# <connect allow="1.2.3.0/24" password="blahblah" #
+# timeout="10" timeout="blah" flood="5" #
+# threshold="8" pingfreq="120" sendq="99999" #
+# revcq="696969" localmax="3" globalmax="3" #
+# port="6660"> #
+# #
+# <connect deny="127.0.0.1" port="6667"> #
# #
# IP masks may be specified in CIDR format or wildcard format, #
-# for IPV4 and IPV6. #
+# for IPV4 and IPV6. You *cannot* use hostnames in the allow or #
+# deny field, as the state is applied before the user's DNS has #
+# been resolved. #
# #
# You may optionally include timeout="x" on any allow line, which #
# specifies the amount of time given before an unknown connection #
@@ -242,7 +241,6 @@
# receive more than they send in normal circumstances. The default #
# if not specified is 4096. #
# #
-# IMPORTANT NOTE, CALL THE CONFUSION POLICE! #
# The sendq is the data waiting to be sent TO THE USER. #
# The recvq is the data being received FROM THE USER. #
# The names sendq and recvq are from the SERVER'S PERSPECTIVE not #
@@ -261,11 +259,21 @@
# #
# The optional port value determines which port the connect tag is #
# handling. If left out the connect tag covers all bound ports else #
-# only incoming connections on the specified port will match. #
+# only incoming connections on the specified port will match. Port #
+# tags may be used on connect allow and connect deny tags. #
# #
-<connect allow="196.12.*" password="secret">
-<connect allow="*" timeout="60" flood="20" threshold="1" pingfreq="120" sendq="262144" recvq="8192" localmax="3" globalmax="3">
+<connect allow="196.12.*" password="secret" port="6667">
+
+<connect allow="*"
+ timeout="60"
+ flood="20"
+ threshold="1"
+ pingfreq="120"
+ sendq="262144"
+ recvq="8192"
+ localmax="3"
+ globalmax="3">
<connect deny="69.254.*">
<connect deny="3ffe::0/32">