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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/libpq/pg_hba.conf.sample b/src/backend/libpq/pg_hba.conf.sample
index da9133a83ec..9c8d8ae74d5 100644
--- a/src/backend/libpq/pg_hba.conf.sample
+++ b/src/backend/libpq/pg_hba.conf.sample
@@ -8,8 +8,9 @@
# o how users are authenticated on each host
# o databases accessible by each host
#
-# It is read by the PostgreSQL postmaster each time a host tries to make a
-# connection to a database.
+# It is read on postmaster startup and when the postmaster receives a SIGHUP.
+# If you edit the file on a running system, you have to SIGHUP the postmaster
+# for the changes to take effect.
#
# Each line is a new record. Records cannot be continued across multiple
# lines. Comments begin with # and continue to the end of the line.