diff --git a/daemon/data/core.conf b/daemon/data/core.conf
index 8ee2a532..6e000361 100644
--- a/daemon/data/core.conf
+++ b/daemon/data/core.conf
@@ -29,12 +29,12 @@ quagga_sbin_search = "/usr/local/sbin /usr/sbin /usr/lib/quagga"
 #
 #
 # uncomment and edit to establish a distributed control backchannel
-#controlnet = core1:172.16.1.0/24 core:172.16.2.0/24 core3:172.16.3.0/24 core4 :172.16.4.0/24 core5:172.16.5.0/24
+#controlnet = core1:172.16.1.0/24 core2:172.16.2.0/24 core3:172.16.3.0/24 core4:172.16.4.0/24 core5:172.16.5.0/24
 
 # uncomment and edit to establish distributed auxiliary control channels.
-#controlnet1 = core1:172.17.1.0/24 core:172.17.2.0/24 core3:172.17.3.0/24 core4 :172.17.4.0/24 core5:172.17.5.0/24
-#controlnet2 = core1:172.18.1.0/24 core:172.18.2.0/24 core3:172.18.3.0/24 core4 :172.18.4.0/24 core5:172.18.5.0/24
-#controlnet3 = core1:172.19.1.0/24 core:172.19.2.0/24 core3:172.19.3.0/24 core4 :172.19.4.0/24 core5:172.19.5.0/24
+#controlnet1 = core1:172.17.1.0/24 core2:172.17.2.0/24 core3:172.17.3.0/24 core4:172.17.4.0/24 core5:172.17.5.0/24
+#controlnet2 = core1:172.18.1.0/24 core2:172.18.2.0/24 core3:172.18.3.0/24 core4:172.18.4.0/24 core5:172.18.5.0/24
+#controlnet3 = core1:172.19.1.0/24 core2:172.19.2.0/24 core3:172.19.3.0/24 core4:172.19.4.0/24 core5:172.19.5.0/24
 
 # uncomment and edit to assign host interfaces to auxilary control channels
 # for use in connecting with other servers in a distributed environments.