-# This is an example chrony keys file. It is used for NTP authentication with
-# symmetric keys. It should be readable only by root or the user to which
-# chronyd is configured to switch to after start.
+# This is an example chrony keys file. It enables authentication of NTP
+# packets with symmetric keys when its location is specified by the keyfile
+# directive in chrony.conf(5). It should be readable only by root and the
+# user under which chronyd is running.
#
# Don't use the example keys! It's recommended to generate random keys using
# the chronyc keygen command.