diff --git a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-idefix.properties b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-idefix.properties
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index 278bcb4..0000000
--- a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-idefix.properties
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-nc1.stores=/home/nicnic/Work/Asterix/tests/tpch/nc1data
-nc2.stores=/home/nicnic/Work/Asterix/tests/tpch/nc2data
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-peach.properties b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-peach.properties
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index 20a6eeb..0000000
--- a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-peach.properties
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@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-nc1.stores=/tmp/nc1/
-nc2.stores=/tmp/nc2/
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-rainbow.properties b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-rainbow.properties
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index d5febe4..0000000
--- a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix-rainbow.properties
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@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-rainbow-01.stores=/data/onose/rainbow-01/
-rainbow-02.stores=/data/onose/rainbow-02/
-rainbow-03.stores=/data/onose/rainbow-03/
-rainbow-04.stores=/data/onose/rainbow-04/
-rainbow-05.stores=/data/onose/rainbow-05/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix.properties b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/asterix.properties
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@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-asterix-001.stores=/mnt/data/sda/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdb/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdc/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdd/space/onose
-asterix-002.stores=/mnt/data/sda/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdb/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdc/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdd/space/onose
-asterix-003.stores=/mnt/data/sda/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdb/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdc/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdd/space/onose
-asterix-004.stores=/mnt/data/sda/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdb/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdc/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdd/space/onose
-asterix-005.stores=/mnt/data/sda/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdb/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdc/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdd/space/onose
-asterix-006.stores=/mnt/data/sda/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdb/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdc/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdd/space/onose
-asterix-007.stores=/mnt/data/sda/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdb/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdc/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdd/space/onose
-asterix-008.stores=/mnt/data/sda/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdb/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdc/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdd/space/onose
-asterix-009.stores=/mnt/data/sda/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdb/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdc/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdd/space/onose
-asterix-010.stores=/mnt/data/sda/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdb/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdc/space/onose,/mnt/data/sdd/space/onose
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/hyracks-initdb-deployment.properties b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/hyracks-initdb-deployment.properties
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index e40db59..0000000
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@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-cc.bootstrap.class=edu.uci.ics.initdb.hyracks.bootstrap.CCBootstrapImpl
-nc.bootstrap.class=edu.uci.ics.initdb.hyracks.bootstrap.NCBootstrapImpl
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/idefix-4nc.properties b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/idefix-4nc.properties
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--- a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/idefix-4nc.properties
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@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-nc1.stores=/home/nicnic/Work/Asterix/tests/tpch/nc1data
-nc2.stores=/home/nicnic/Work/Asterix/tests/tpch/nc2data
-nc3.stores=/home/nicnic/Work/Asterix/tests/tpch/nc3data
-nc4.stores=/home/nicnic/Work/Asterix/tests/tpch/nc4data
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/test.properties b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/test.properties
index 01a593b..4947dbf 100755
--- a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/test.properties
+++ b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/test.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 MetadataNode=nc1
 NewUniverse=true
-nc1.stores=/tmp/nc1data/
-nc2.stores=/tmp/nc2data/
+nc1.stores=nc1data
+nc2.stores=nc2data
 OutputDir=/tmp/asterix_output/
diff --git a/asterix-app/src/main/resources/testnc1.properties b/asterix-app/src/main/resources/testnc1.properties
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-nc1.stores=nc1data