diff --git a/scripts/backup/backup b/scripts/backup/backup
index 8f3a85b..a0be32d 100755
--- a/scripts/backup/backup
+++ b/scripts/backup/backup
@@ -140,6 +140,13 @@ cat <<EOF > ${BACKUP_STATUS_FILE}
 EOF
   exit
 fi
+if [[ $BITCOIN_NETWORK == "signet" ]]; then
+rm -rf "${BACKUP_ROOT}"
+cat <<EOF > ${BACKUP_STATUS_FILE}
+{"status": "skipped", "timestamp": $(date +%s000)}
+EOF
+  exit
+fi
 if [[ $BITCOIN_NETWORK == "regtest" ]]; then
 rm -rf "${BACKUP_ROOT}"
 cat <<EOF > ${BACKUP_STATUS_FILE}
diff --git a/scripts/configure b/scripts/configure
index f918fd4..c1f5089 100755
--- a/scripts/configure
+++ b/scripts/configure
@@ -75,14 +75,14 @@ if os.path.isfile('../.citadel'):
     status_dir = os.path.join(CITADEL_ROOT, '..', 'statuses')
     updating = True
 
-# Configure for mainnet or testnet or regtest depending
+# Configure for appropriate network depending
 # upon the user-supplied value of $NETWORK
 # If the network is not specified, then use the mainnet
 BITCOIN_NETWORK=os.environ.get('NETWORK') or 'mainnet'
 
 # Check if network neither mainnet nor testnet nor regtest
-if BITCOIN_NETWORK not in ['mainnet', 'testnet', 'regtest']:
-    print('Error: Network must be either mainnet, testnet, or regtest!')
+if BITCOIN_NETWORK not in ['mainnet', 'testnet', 'signet', 'regtest']:
+    print('Error: Network must be either mainnet, testnet, signet or regtest!')
     exit(1)
 
 with open(os.path.join(CITADEL_ROOT, "info.json"), 'r') as file:
@@ -155,8 +155,8 @@ if reconfiguring:
 
   BITCOIN_NETWORK=os.environ.get('OVERWRITE_NETWORK') or dotenv['BITCOIN_NETWORK']
   # Check if network neither mainnet nor testnet nor regtest
-  if BITCOIN_NETWORK not in ['mainnet', 'testnet', 'regtest']:
-      print('Error: Network must be either mainnet, testnet, or regtest!')
+  if BITCOIN_NETWORK not in ['mainnet', 'testnet', 'signet', 'regtest']:
+      print('Error: Network must be either mainnet, testnet, signet or regtest!')
       exit(1)
   print("Using {} network".format(BITCOIN_NETWORK))
   print()
@@ -239,6 +239,14 @@ elif BITCOIN_NETWORK == "testnet":
   NEUTRINO_PEERS='''
 [neutrino]
 neutrino.addpeer=testnet1-btcd.zaphq.io
+neutrino.addpeer=testnet2-btcd.zaphq.io
+  '''
+elif BITCOIN_NETWORK == "signet":
+  BITCOIN_RPC_PORT=38332
+  BITCOIN_P2P_PORT=38333
+  NEUTRINO_PEERS='''
+[neutrino]
+neutrino.addpeer=testnet1-btcd.zaphq.io
 neutrino.addpeer=testnet2-btcd.zaphq.io
   '''
 elif BITCOIN_NETWORK == "regtest":
@@ -251,6 +259,8 @@ else:
 NETWORK_SECTION=""
 if BITCOIN_NETWORK != "mainnet":
   NETWORK_SECTION = "[{}]".format(BITCOIN_NETWORK)
+if BITCOIN_NETWORK == "testnet":
+  NETWORK_SECTION = "[test]"
 
 # IP addresses for services
 NETWORK_IP="10.21.21.0"
diff --git a/templates/bitcoin-sample.conf b/templates/bitcoin-sample.conf
index b1b5966..f137f9d 100644
--- a/templates/bitcoin-sample.conf
+++ b/templates/bitcoin-sample.conf
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 proxy=<tor-proxy-ip>:<tor-proxy-port>
 listen=1
 
-# Mainnet/Testnet/regtest
+# Mainnet/Testnet/Signet/regtest
 <bitcoin-network>=1
 
 # Connections
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ rpcauth=<bitcoin-rpc-auth>
 dbcache=200
 maxmempool=300
 
-
 # zmq
 zmqpubrawblock=tcp://0.0.0.0:<bitcoin-zmq-rawblock-port>
 zmqpubrawtx=tcp://0.0.0.0:<bitcoin-zmq-rawtx-port>
@@ -40,6 +39,8 @@ peerblockfilters=1
 
 <external-ip>
 
+# NOTE: The options addnode, connect, port, bind, rpcport, rpcbind and wallet
+# only apply to mainnet unless they appear in the appropriate section below.
 <network-section>
 bind=<bitcoin-ip>
 port=<bitcoin-p2p-port>