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-# pvc client configuration file
-#
-# This configuration file provides configuration details for the PVC client.
-# The default section is all that is needed here.
-#
-# The following values are required for each host or in a default section:
-#    zookeeper: the IP+port of the Zookeper instance (defaults to 127.0.0.1:2181)
-
-[default]
-zookeeper = 127.0.0.1:2181