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diff --git a/configs/res_odbc.conf.sample b/configs/res_odbc.conf.sample
index 4b5fe428f..019072468 100644
--- a/configs/res_odbc.conf.sample
+++ b/configs/res_odbc.conf.sample
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ pre-connect => yes
; On some databases, the connection times out and a reconnection will be
; necessary. This setting configures the amount of time a connection
; may sit idle (in seconds) before a reconnection will be attempted.
+; Note: The reconnection is not done in the background, but is triggered by
+; a new query. Thus, if you set idlecheck => X, every time you perform a
+; query res_odbc will check how long these connection was idle, and if it was
+; idle for more than X seconds it will close the current connection and
+; establish a new one even if the current connection is still working.
;idlecheck => 3600
; Certain servers, such as MS SQL Server and Sybase use the TDS protocol, which