diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..df30d24
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+*config
diff --git a/get_all_pgmetadata.config b/get_all_pgmetadata.config
index 335f085..1b68c68 100644
--- a/get_all_pgmetadata.config
+++ b/get_all_pgmetadata.config
@@ -13,10 +13,7 @@ NOW="$(date +%Y%m%d%H%M%S)"
 # For debugging
 WAITSEC=10
 
-# multi-db support, this is auto
-#DBNAME="epayments"
-
-BACKUPDIR="/home/backup/postgre/metadata/${HOSTNAME,,}"
+BACKUPDIR="/var/lib/postgres/scripts/get_all_pgmetadata/${HOSTNAME,,}"
 LOGDIR="${BACKUPDIR}/logs/"
 
 # multi-db support, this is auto
diff --git a/get_all_pgmetadata.config.tmpl b/get_all_pgmetadata.config.tmpl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b68c68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/get_all_pgmetadata.config.tmpl
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+####################################
+# cron vars
+####################################
+PGDATA=/var/lib/pgsql/12/data
+PGDUMP="$(which pg_dump)"
+PGDUMP="${PGDUMP} -h 127.0.0.1"
+
+TODAY="$(date +%Y%m%d)"
+NOW="$(date +%Y%m%d%H%M%S)"
+
+# For debugging
+WAITSEC=10
+
+BACKUPDIR="/var/lib/postgres/scripts/get_all_pgmetadata/${HOSTNAME,,}"
+LOGDIR="${BACKUPDIR}/logs/"
+
+# multi-db support, this is auto
+#FULLMETADATA="${BACKUPDIR}/FULL_${DBNAME}_METADATA.sql"
+# multi-db support, this is auto
+#DIFFILE="${BACKUPDIR}/FULL_${DBNAME}_METADATA.sql"
+
+PSQL="$(which psql) -h 127.0.0.1"
+
+CHANGEFILE=${BACKUPDIR}/$(basename $0 .sh)_changefile_${NOW}.log
+DIFFILE=${BACKUPDIR}/$(basename $0 .sh)_changefile_${NOW}.log
+
+LOGFILE=${LOGDIR}/$(basename $0 .sh)_${NOW}.log
+SCRIPTLOG="${LOGFILE}"
+ERRFILE=${LOGDIR}/$(basename $0 .sh)_${NOW}.err
+SCRIPTLOGERR="${ERRFILE}"
+
+####################################
+# git usage
+####################################
+# for git usage you'll have to create a git repo on the git server
+#    then import it into the ${BACKUPDIR} so authentication & config is done
+#    then this script will make `git push` automatically if ISGITREPO=0
+
+# set to 0 if git is in place
+ISGITREPO=0
+ISGITREPO=1
+
+