diff --git ccnpingserver-wrapper ccnpingserver-wrapper
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# This script should be installed in the same place as ccnd, ccndc, ccndsmoketest, ...
+# adjust the path to get consistency.
+D=`dirname "$0"`
+export PATH="$D:$PATH"
+
+if [ ! -f "$D/../etc/ccnx/ccnpingserver.conf" ]; then
+	sleep 100
+else
+	su - ccnx -c "$D/ccnpingserver `cat $D/../etc/ccnx/ccnpingserver.conf | xargs`"
+fi
+