diff --git a/planetstack/rr_observer/rrlib_config.py b/planetstack/rr_observer/rrlib_config.py
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+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+DNSREDIR_CONFIGDIR_PREFIX = "/etc/dnsredir/"
+DNSREDIR_LOGDIR_PREFIX = "/var/log/dnsredir/"
+DNSREDIR_PIDFILE_PREFIX = "/var/run/dnsredir."
+REDIR_USER = "princeton_coredirect"
+#REDIR_USER = "arizona_tools1"
+#DEMUX_USER = "arizona_tools1"
+DEMUX_USER = "princeton_codnsdemux"
+HEARTBEAT_PORT = 9000
+#not required as of now, as there will be only one frontend dnsdemux for all the services
+#DNSDEMUX_CONFIGDIR_PREFIX = "/etc/dnsdemux/"
+#DNSDEMUX_LOGDIR_PREFIX = "/var/log/dnsdemux/"
+#DNSDEMUX_PIDFILE_PREFIX = "/var/run/dnsdemux."
+
+TBD = "TBD"