diff --git a/pycaosdb.ini.template b/pycaosdb.ini.template
index d41937d1183b03d133c9599c59cbe0e3f9d1f867..803167698c0b8eccc80afdb0d8fd7c35d328f8cd 100644
--- a/pycaosdb.ini.template
+++ b/pycaosdb.ini.template
@@ -4,14 +4,18 @@
 ## These are used by tests of server side scripting. Both paths have
 ## to point to existing directories in which the CaosDB server has the
 ## permissions to create and execute scripts.
-test_server_side_scripting.bin_dir=/scripting-bin/
-test_server_side_scripting.home_dir=/scripting-home/
+# location of the scripting bin dir which is used for the test scripts from the
+# pyinttest's perspective.
+test_server_side_scripting.bin_dir.local=/mnt/of/scripting-bin/
+# location of the scripting bin dir which is used for the test scripts from the
+# server's perspective.
+test_server_side_scripting.bin_dir.server=/opt/caosdb/scripting-bin/
 
 ## Used by tests of file handling. Specify the path to an existing
 ## directory in which file tests are performed, once as seen by the
 ## host and once as seen by the server.
 # location of the files from the pyinttest (i.e. host) perspective
-test_files.test_insert_files_in_dir.local=/extroot/test_insert_files_in_dir/
+test_files.test_insert_files_in_dir.local=/mnt/of/extroot/test_insert_files_in_dir/
 # location of the files from the caosdb_servers perspective
 test_files.test_insert_files_in_dir.server=/opt/caosdb/mnt/extroot/test_insert_files_in_dir/