diff --git a/examples/example.ldap b/examples/example.ldap
index adc1fcd039affb78a9f13db3a4ff372d8e165f0b..4dd03eaa202da379f41e52bb00740dc4f0fb312d 100644
--- a/examples/example.ldap
+++ b/examples/example.ldap
@@ -43,3 +43,10 @@
 ## to, not needed for slapcat
 # binddn =
 
+## ldaphost (no default): set this to your ldap host if it is not local
+# ldaphost =
+
+## tls (default yes): if set to 'yes' then TLS connection will be
+## attempted to your ldaphost by using the URI base ldaps: otherwise ldap: will be used
+# tls = yes
+