diff --git a/config.template b/config.template
index 639d8a7..2dde9e1 100644
--- a/config.template
+++ b/config.template
@@ -273,13 +273,17 @@ signalCycleLimit = 5
 
 [fileMon]
 filemon_enabled = False
+# text file to monitor for changes
 file_path = alert.txt
+# channel to send the message to can be 2,3 multiple channels comma separated
 broadcastCh = 2
+
+# news  command will return the contents of a text file
 enable_read_news = False
 news_file_path = news.txt
 # only return a single random line from the news file
 news_random_line = False
-# enable the use of exernal shell commands
+# enable the use of exernal shell commands, this enables some data in `sysinfo`
 enable_runShellCmd = False
 
 [smtp]