support for configurable parameters for an asterix instance (part2)
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-configuration.xml b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-configuration.xml
index 877ab6e..2a52305 100644
--- a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-configuration.xml
+++ b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-configuration.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<configuration xmlns="configuration">
+<asterixConfiguration xmlns="asterixconf">
   <metadataNode>nc1</metadataNode>
   <store>
      <ncId>nc1</ncId>
@@ -8,4 +8,9 @@
      <ncId>nc2</ncId>
      <storeDirs>nc2data</storeDirs> 
   </store>
-</configuration>
+  <property>
+     <name>log_level</name>
+     <value>SEVERE</value>
+     <description></description>
+  </property>
+</asterixConfiguration>
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-metadata.properties b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-metadata.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index e9ccc63..0000000
--- a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-metadata.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-MetadataNode=nc1
-NewUniverse=true
-nc1.stores=/tmp/nc1data/
-nc2.stores=/tmp/nc2data/, /tmp/nc2data1/
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