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+/*
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+   Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+
+   xrdp: A Remote Desktop Protocol server.
+   Copyright (C) Jay Sorg 2004-2005
+
+   default file locations for log, config, etc
+
+*/
+
+#if !defined(FILE_LOC_H)
+#define FILE_LOC_H
+
+#if !defined(XRDP_CFG_FILE)
+#define XRDP_CFG_FILE "xrdp.ini"
+#endif
+
+#if !defined(XRDP_KEY_FILE)
+#define XRDP_KEY_FILE "rsakeys.ini"
+#endif
+
+#if !defined(XRDP_PID_FILE)
+#define XRDP_PID_FILE "xrdp.pid"
+#endif
+
+#endif