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+++ b/doc/plugins/pinger.mdwn
@@ -7,18 +7,14 @@ plugin to set up a loosely coupled mirror network, or a branched version of
 a wiki. By pinging the mirror or branch each time the main wiki changes, it
 can be kept up-to-date.
 
-        \[[!ping from="http://mywiki.com/"
-        to="http://otherwiki.com/ikiwiki.cgi?do=ping"]]
+To configure what URLs to ping, use the [[ikiwiki/directive/ping]]
+[[ikiwiki/directive]].
 
-The "from" parameter must be identical to the url of the wiki that is doing
-the pinging. This is used to prevent ping loops.
+The [[!cpan LWPx::ParanoidAgent]] Perl module is strongly recommended.
+The [[!cpan LWP]] module can also be used, but is susceptible
+to server-side request forgery.
 
-The "to" parameter is the url to ping. The example shows how to ping
-another ikiwiki instance.
-
-The [[!cpan LWP]] perl module is used for pinging. Or the [[!cpan
-LWPx::ParanoidAgent]] perl module is used if available, for added security.
-Finally, the [[!cpan Crypt::SSLeay]] perl module is needed to support pinging
+The [[!cpan Crypt::SSLeay]] perl module is needed to support pinging
 "https" urls.
 
 By default the pinger will try to ping a site for 15 seconds before timing