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diff --git a/redis.conf b/redis.conf
index 377d947a..c48a2fb8 100644
--- a/redis.conf
+++ b/redis.conf
@@ -112,6 +112,10 @@ dir ./
 #
 # This should stay commented out for backward compatibility and because most
 # people do not need auth (e.g. they run their own servers).
+# 
+# Warning: since Redis is pretty fast an outside user can try up to
+# 150k passwords per second against a good box. This means that you should
+# use a very strong password otherwise it will be very easy to break.
 #
 # requirepass foobared
 
@@ -159,13 +163,14 @@ dir ./
 # Still if append only mode is enabled Redis will load the data from the
 # log file at startup ignoring the dump.rdb file.
 #
-# The name of the append only file is "appendonly.aof"
-#
 # IMPORTANT: Check the BGREWRITEAOF to check how to rewrite the append
 # log file in background when it gets too big.
 
 appendonly no
 
+# The name of the append only file (default: "appendonly.aof")
+# appendfilename appendonly.aof
+
 # The fsync() call tells the Operating System to actually write data on disk
 # instead to wait for more data in the output buffer. Some OS will really flush 
 # data on disk, some other OS will just try to do it ASAP.
@@ -206,20 +211,16 @@ vm-enabled no
 
 # This is the path of the Redis swap file. As you can guess, swap files
 # can't be shared by different Redis instances, so make sure to use a swap
-# file for every redis process you are running.
-#
-# The swap file name may contain "%p" that is substituted with the PID of
-# the Redis process, so the default name /tmp/redis-%p.vm will work even
-# with multiple instances as Redis will use, for example, redis-811.vm
-# for one instance and redis-593.vm for another one.
+# file for every redis process you are running. Redis will complain if the
+# swap file is already in use.
 #
-# Useless to say, the best kind of disk for a Redis swap file (that's accessed
-# at random) is a Solid State Disk (SSD).
+# The best kind of storage for the Redis swap file (that's accessed at random) 
+# is a Solid State Disk (SSD).
 #
 # *** WARNING *** if you are using a shared hosting the default of putting
 # the swap file under /tmp is not secure. Create a dir with access granted
 # only to Redis user and configure Redis to create the swap file there.
-vm-swap-file /tmp/redis-%p.vm
+vm-swap-file /tmp/redis.swap
 
 # vm-max-memory configures the VM to use at max the specified amount of
 # RAM. Everything that deos not fit will be swapped on disk *if* possible, that