stream destination information

diff --git a/conf.d/stream.conf b/conf.d/stream.conf
index 641faaae77f782ec87ce9aeee86b0f239bcff32c..9386f9006b4193d4b68ff935e847ecd77954326b 100644 (file)
--- a/conf.d/stream.conf
+++ b/conf.d/stream.conf
@@ -13,9 +13,14 @@
        enabled = no
 
        # where to send metrics to?
-       # A space separated list of IP:PORT is accepted. The first available will
-       # get the metrics.
-       # IPv6 addresses should be [IP]:PORT
+       # A space separated list of [PROTOCOL:]HOST[%INTERFACE][:PORT] is accepted.
+       # The first available will get the metrics.
+       # PROTOCOL = tcp or udp (only tcp is supported by masters)
+       # HOST = an IPv4, IPv6 IP, or a hostname.
+       #        IPv6 IPs should be given with brackets [ip:address]
+       # INTERFACE = the network interface to use
+       # PORT = the port number or service name (/etc/services)
+       # This communication is not HTTP (cannot be proxied).
        destination =
 
        # The API_KEY to use (as the sender)