diff --git a/cta.spec.in b/cta.spec.in
index 4419800c0a0a6b30185614f527c81f3f2bec390b..cac3b09315b73cfc497e5dfd59dc49c080df3819 100644
--- a/cta.spec.in
+++ b/cta.spec.in
@@ -301,7 +301,8 @@ Tools to faciliate working with rmc and smc in cta
 %attr(0755,root,root) %{_bindir}/smc
 %attr(0644,root,root) %doc /usr/share/man/man1/rmcd.1cta.gz
 %attr(0644,root,root) %doc /usr/share/man/man1/smc.1cta.gz
-#%attr(0644,root,root) %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/cta/rmcd.conf.example
+%attr(0644,root,root) %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/cta/cta-rmcd.conf.example
+%attr(0644,root,root) %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/cta/cta-smc.conf.example
 
 #%package -n cta-smc
 #Summary: Tools to faciliate working with smc in cta
diff --git a/mediachanger/castorrmc/rmc/CMakeLists.txt b/mediachanger/castorrmc/rmc/CMakeLists.txt
index 6d1ceb82154382e07bf325698e639ea4075e87b5..35ce5148e2cb9852fa2fbd27f9061482b20fe06c 100644
--- a/mediachanger/castorrmc/rmc/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/mediachanger/castorrmc/rmc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -30,10 +30,8 @@ set (RMCD_SRC_FILES
 )
 add_executable(rmcd ${RMCD_SRC_FILES}) 
 target_link_libraries(rmcd ctarmccommon)
-
-#install (FILES rmcd.conf.example
- # DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_SYSCONFDIR}/cta
- # PERMISSIONS OWNER_READ OWNER_WRITE GROUP_READ WORLD_READ)
+install (FILES cta-rmcd.conf.example DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_SYSCONFDIR}/cta)
+install (FILES cta-smc.conf.example DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_SYSCONFDIR}/cta)
 
 install (TARGETS rmcd DESTINATION /usr/bin)
 install (FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/rmcd.1cta DESTINATION /usr/share/man/man1)
diff --git a/mediachanger/castorrmc/rmc/cta-rmcd.conf.example b/mediachanger/castorrmc/rmc/cta-rmcd.conf.example
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e97d8b4096ae2f3df65004ff221f7b5043042c5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mediachanger/castorrmc/rmc/cta-rmcd.conf.example
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# The CERN Tape Archive (CTA) project
+# Copyright (C) 2015  CERN
+#
+# 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 3 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, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+################################################################################
+#
+# CTA Sample Configuration File
+#
+################################################################################
+
+# The log mask.  Logs with a level lower than this value will be masked.
+# Possible values are:
+#   EMERG
+#   ALERT
+#   CRIT
+#   ERR
+#   WARNING
+#   NOTICE
+#   INFO
+#   DEBUG
+#   USERERR
+#
+# Please note that the USERERR log level is equivalent to NOTICE because it is
+# a convention of CTA to use log level NOTICE to label user errors.
+#
+# taped LogMask INFO
diff --git a/mediachanger/castorrmc/rmc/cta-smc.conf.example b/mediachanger/castorrmc/rmc/cta-smc.conf.example
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0d12e2d33606d1a8323bb3656d60584bdce4f910
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mediachanger/castorrmc/rmc/cta-smc.conf.example
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+# The CERN Tape Archive (CTA) project
+# Copyright (C) 2015  CERN
+#
+# 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 3 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, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+################################################################################
+#
+# CTA Sample Configuration File
+#
+################################################################################
+
+# The log mask.  Logs with a level lower than this value will be masked.
+# Possible values are:
+#   EMERG
+#   ALERT
+#   CRIT
+#   ERR
+#   WARNING
+#   NOTICE
+#   INFO
+#   DEBUG
+#   USERERR
+#
+# Please note that the USERERR log level is equivalent to NOTICE because it is
+# a convention of CTA to use log level NOTICE to label user errors.
+#
+# taped LogMask INFO
+
+