diff --git a/src/usr/local/www/system.php b/src/usr/local/www/system.php index 13f32e068a..5c205482c8 100644 --- a/src/usr/local/www/system.php +++ b/src/usr/local/www/system.php @@ -459,9 +459,12 @@ $section->addInput(new Form_Input( 'text', $pconfig['domain'], ['placeholder' => 'mycorp.com, home, office, private, etc.'] -))->setHelp('Do not use \'local\' as a domain name. It will cause local '. - 'hosts running mDNS (avahi, bonjour, etc.) to be unable to resolve '. - 'local hosts not running mDNS.'); +))->setHelp('Do not use \'.local\' as the final part of the domain (TLD), The \'.local\' domain is %1$swidely used%2$s by '. + 'mDNS (including Avahi and Apple OS X\'s Bonjour/Rendezvous/Airprint/Airplay), and some Windows systems and networked devices. ' . + 'These will not network correctly if the router uses \'.local\'. Alternatives such as \'.local.lan\' or \'.mylocal\' are safe.', + '', + '' +); $form->add($section);