diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7c8f704b35be672aa724b61cdf63d17545366b54..4b05b5ffdc1bb4836844e75b6153b6eb21206e95 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -13,3 +13,6 @@ dist/
 
 # libraries
 PyCaosDB*.egg
+
+# user config
+pycaosdb.ini
diff --git a/pycaosdb.ini.template b/pycaosdb.ini.template
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..8f1d9d40f7af1fc0d2a515fbde6138c9b63e618d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pycaosdb.ini.template
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+# -*- mode:conf; -*-
+## This sections needs to exist in addition to the usual section
+[IntegrationTests]
+test_server_side_scripting.bin_dir=/scripting-bin/
+
+# location of the files from the pyinttest perspective
+test_files.test_insert_files_in_dir.local=/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/
+
+
+## Insert your usual settings here
+[Connection]
+#url=https://caosdb-server:10443/
+#username=admin
+#cacert=/cert/caosdb.cert.pem
+#cacert=/etc/ssl/cert.pem
+#debug=0
+
+#passwordmethod=plain
+#password=caosdb
+
+#ssl_insecure=True
+#timeout=500
diff --git a/tests/test_issues.py b/tests/test_issues.py
index 9fbb90e45c6e15eb4dc7cba49f0a5f5cb19e4ce8..f7f4b60387a9cd4716501b0db8dede30b0cdb6e7 100644
--- a/tests/test_issues.py
+++ b/tests/test_issues.py
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ def test_issue_85_a():
     c.insert()  # Raised java.sql.SQLIntegrityConstraintViolationException:
     #           # Duplicate entry '12345-12346-12345' for key 'PRIMARY'
 
+
 @with_setup(setup, teardown)
 def test_issue_85_b():
     """SQLIntegrityConstraintViolationException for special inheritance patterns.
@@ -99,4 +100,4 @@ def test_issue_85_b():
     C.add_parent(C)
     C.update()
     C.add_parent(A)
-    C.update() # Failed at this step
+    C.update()  # Failed at this step