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diff --git a/ipalib/install/service.py b/ipalib/install/service.py
index fc430fb18..73b8fd832 100644
--- a/ipalib/install/service.py
+++ b/ipalib/install/service.py
@@ -103,7 +103,8 @@ class ServiceInstallInterface(common.Installable,
domain_name = knob(
str, None,
- description="domain name",
+ description="primary DNS domain of the IPA deployment "
+ "(not necessarily related to the current hostname)",
cli_names='--domain',
)
@@ -121,7 +122,8 @@ class ServiceInstallInterface(common.Installable,
realm_name = knob(
str, None,
- description="realm name",
+ description="Kerberos realm name of the IPA deployment (typically"
+ "an upper-cased name of the primary DNS domain)",
cli_names='--realm',
)