diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2554c11..ab897fd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ js/lib/ext
 help/simu
 help/auto
 php/bin
+php/my_config.php
 *~
 logs/*
 php/log
diff --git a/php/config.php b/php/config.php
index a3c030b..2b46d6a 100644
--- a/php/config.php
+++ b/php/config.php
@@ -7,16 +7,21 @@
 /*
 * Installation-dependent settings
 */
+
+if (!file_exists(__DIR__."/my_config.php")) {
+	die("Missing 'my_config.php' config file. Please copy the template file 'php/my_config.template' in 'php/my_config.php' and fill it with your own values.");
+}
+
 require_once 'my_config.php';
 
 error_reporting(E_ERROR);
 
 # Load AMDA_Integration config
-require_once(INTEGRATION_BASE_PATH.'config/AMDAIntegrationConfig.php');
+require_once(INTEGRATION_BASE_PATH.'/config/AMDAIntegrationConfig.php');
 
 //AKKA - For compatibility with IHM
-define('BASE_PATH', IHM_SRC_DIR);
-define('AMDA_IHM', IHM_SRC_DIR);
+define('BASE_PATH', IHM_SRC_DIR."/");
+define('AMDA_IHM', IHM_SRC_DIR."/");
 
 //log for AmdaUpdate/AmdaInstall
 define('log', IHM_SRC_DIR.'/LOG');
@@ -68,51 +73,51 @@ ini_set('user_agent', 'Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:7.0) Gecko/201
 
 
 // General Info dirs
-define('DATAPATH', IHM_SRC_DIR.'generic_data/');
+define('DATAPATH', IHM_SRC_DIR.'/generic_data/');
 //define('Param', DATAPATH.'Param/');
-define('LocalData', DATAPATH.'LocalData/');
-define('PARAMS_LOCALDB_DIR', LocalData.'ParamDef/');
-define('PARAMS_LOCALINFO_DIR', LocalData.'ParamInfo/');
-define('ParamTemplate', LocalData.'ParamTemplate/');
-define('MissionInfo',  LocalData.'MissionInfo');
-define('InstrumentInfo', LocalData.'InstrumentInfo');
-define('DataSetInfo', LocalData.'DataSetInfo/');
-define('RemoteData', DATAPATH.'RemoteData/');
-define('Functions', DATAPATH.'Functions/');
-define('HelpAuto', DATAPATH.'help/auto/');
+define('LocalData', DATAPATH.'/LocalData/');
+define('PARAMS_LOCALDB_DIR', LocalData.'/ParamDef/');
+define('PARAMS_LOCALINFO_DIR', LocalData.'/ParamInfo/');
+define('ParamTemplate', LocalData.'/ParamTemplate/');
+define('MissionInfo',  LocalData.'/MissionInfo');
+define('InstrumentInfo', LocalData.'/InstrumentInfo');
+define('DataSetInfo', LocalData.'/DataSetInfo/');
+define('RemoteData', DATAPATH.'/RemoteData/');
+define('Functions', DATAPATH.'/Functions/');
+define('HelpAuto', DATAPATH.'/help/auto/');
 //define('Plot', DATAPATH.'Plot/');
-define('Hst', DATAPATH.'Hst/');
-define('SpecialSettingsDir',DATAPATH.'SpecialSettings/');
+define('Hst', DATAPATH.'/Hst/');
+define('SpecialSettingsDir',DATAPATH.'/SpecialSettings/');
 
 // General Info files
-define('orbitsXml',LocalData.'Orbites.xml');
-define('orbitsAllXml',LocalData.'OrbitsAll.xml');
-define('FeedbackXml', DATAPATH.'Feedback/Feedback.xml');
-define('specialGrpsXml',SpecialSettingsDir.'Groups.xml');
-define('specialSettingsXml',SpecialSettingsDir.'Settings.xml');
+define('orbitsXml',LocalData.'/Orbites.xml');
+define('orbitsAllXml',LocalData.'/OrbitsAll.xml');
+define('FeedbackXml', DATAPATH.'/Feedback/Feedback.xml');
+define('specialGrpsXml',SpecialSettingsDir.'/Groups.xml');
+define('specialSettingsXml',SpecialSettingsDir.'/Settings.xml');
 
 //Help info dirs
-define('HELPPATH', IHM_SRC_DIR."help/");
+define('HELPPATH', IHM_SRC_DIR."/help/");
 
 // IMPEX section
-define('SimuTargetsXml', DATAPATH.'SimuTemplate/TargetsSimu.xml');
+define('SimuTargetsXml', DATAPATH.'/SimuTemplate/TargetsSimu.xml');
 define('IMPEX_INTERVAL_LIMIT', 86400); // one day for impex request
 
 // Root User dir  : All user dirs are defined in UserMgr.php
-define('USERPATH', IHM_SRC_DIR.'data/');
+define('USERPATH', IHM_SRC_DIR.'/data/');
 
 // Shared dir
-define('SHAREDPATH', IHM_SRC_DIR.'shared_data/');
+define('SHAREDPATH', IHM_SRC_DIR.'/shared_data/');
 
 // WEB SERVICES section
-define('WSRESULT', USERPATH.'WSRESULT/'); // Web Services result directory
-define('wsResultsXml',WSRESULT.'WSresults.xml'); // Web Service result file
-define('plotsXml', IHM_SRC_DIR.'public/WebServices/XML/AmdaPlots.xml'); // Web Service getPlot : list of parameters to plot
+define('WSRESULT', USERPATH.'/WSRESULT/'); // Web Services result directory
+define('wsResultsXml',WSRESULT.'/WSresults.xml'); // Web Service result file
+define('plotsXml', IHM_SRC_DIR.'/public/WebServices/XML/AmdaPlots.xml'); // Web Service getPlot : list of parameters to plot
 
 // Web Service servers WSDL : $_SERVER['SERVER_NAME'] (par apache)  gethostname() (par command)
 $SERVER_NAME =  $_SERVER['SERVER_NAME'] ? $_SERVER['SERVER_NAME'] : gethostname();
 define('webAlias',"http://".$SERVER_NAME.APACHE_ALIAS);
-define('wsdl_AMDA', webAlias."public/wsdl/Methods_AMDA.wsdl");
+define('wsdl_AMDA', webAlias."/public/wsdl/Methods_AMDA.wsdl");
 
 define('DD_WSDL',DDSERVICE.'/dd.wsdl');
 
@@ -120,9 +125,9 @@ putenv("LD_LIBRARY_PATH=".COTS_BASE_DIR."/lib:".GCC_BASE_DIR."/lib:".GCC_BASE_DI
 putenv("PATH=./:".COTS_BASE_DIR."/bin:".GCC_BASE_DIR."/bin:"."/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:".IHM_SRC_DIR."/php/bin");
 
 putenv("DDPATH=".DDRES_DIR);
-define('XMLPATH', IHM_SRC_DIR.'php/XML/');
+define('XMLPATH', IHM_SRC_DIR.'/php/XML/');
 
-require_once(INTEGRATION_BASE_PATH.'src/amdaintegration_autoload.php');
+require_once(INTEGRATION_BASE_PATH.'/src/amdaintegration_autoload.php');
 
 global $API;
 $API = array(
diff --git a/php/my_config.php b/php/my_config.php
deleted file mode 100644
index ea2621d..0000000
--- a/php/my_config.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-/**
- * @file my_config.php
- * @version $Id: my_config.php 2372 2014-05-21 09:38:38Z myriam $
- *
- */
-
-//AKKA - Path to AMDA_Integration base dir
-define('INTEGRATION_BASE_PATH', '/home/brenard/AMDA-GIT/AMDA_Integration/');
-
-//DD WebServices
-define('DDSERVICE', 'http://amdadev.fr/DDService/');
-// User apache
-define('APACHE_USER', 'apache');
-// Alias for name of AMDA
-define('APACHE_ALIAS', '');
-//email to send errors from AmdaUpdate/AmdaInstall
-define('email','ebudnik@irap.omp.eu');
-
-define('TITLE', 'AMDANEW-Test');
-
-// real upload_max_filesize is defined in /etc/php.ini : ini_get('upload_max_filesize')
-// here for additional flexibility
-define('MAX_UPLOADED_FILESIZE',30000000); // in bytes !!!
-
-// To define only if you are behind a proxy
-#define('PROXY_HOST','and-fgt-ha.akka.eu:9090');
-#define('PROXY_USERPWD','benjamin.renard:Ocu4teickpa&da');
-
-define('NEWMETA', '/home/brenard/AMDA-GIT/NEWMETA');
-define('AMDA_SPASE_INTERFACE', '/home/brenard/AMDA-GIT/AMDA_SPASE_INTERFACE');
-define('AMDAINTERNALDIR', '/home/brenard/AMDA-GIT/AMDA_INTERNAL_METADATA');
-
-?>
diff --git a/php/my_config.template.php b/php/my_config.template.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a36e04b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/php/my_config.template.php
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @file my_config.php
+ * @version $Id: my_config.php 2372 2014-05-21 09:38:38Z myriam $
+ *
+ */
+
+//This is a template file.
+//Copy this file in php/my_config.php and replace all placeholders (included between "{:" and ":}" flags) by your own values
+
+//Path to AMDA_Integration base dir
+define('INTEGRATION_BASE_PATH', '{:INTEGRATION_BASE_PATH:}');
+//DD WebServices
+define('DDSERVICE', '{:DDSERVICE:}');
+// User apache
+define('APACHE_USER', '{:APACHE_USER:}');
+// Alias for name of AMDA
+define('APACHE_ALIAS', '{:APACHE_ALIAS:}');
+//email to send errors from AmdaUpdate/AmdaInstall
+define('email', '{:email:}');
+//IHM title
+define('TITLE', '{:TITLE:}');
+// real upload_max_filesize is defined in /etc/php.ini : ini_get('upload_max_filesize')
+// here for additional flexibility
+define('MAX_UPLOADED_FILESIZE',{:MAX_UPLOADED_FILESIZE:}); // in bytes !!!
+
+// To define only if you are behind a proxy
+define('PROXY_HOST','{:PROXY_HOST:}');
+define('PROXY_USERPWD','{:PROXY_USERPWD:}');
+
+define('NEWMETA', '{:NEWMETA:}');
+define('AMDA_SPASE_INTERFACE', '{:AMDA_SPASE_INTERFACE:}');
+define('AMDAINTERNALDIR', '{:AMDAINTERNALDIR:}');
+
+?>
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