diff --git a/contrib/ansible/warden-filer-receiver/tasks/main.yml b/contrib/ansible/warden-filer-receiver/tasks/main.yml
index 317ef887c6824bcb329e686ad6aed24c6d316023..98878859519626c4df550e43e967ce581d7c37f0 100644
--- a/contrib/ansible/warden-filer-receiver/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/contrib/ansible/warden-filer-receiver/tasks/main.yml
@@ -5,10 +5,20 @@
     version: warden-client-3.0-beta3
     dest: /tmp/warden_client_repository
 
+- name: Create bin dir for warden_filer
+  file:
+    path: "{{ warden_filer_bin_path }}"
+    state: directory
+    owner: root
+    group: root
+    mode: "755"
+
 - name: Install Filer binaries
   copy:
-    src: "/tmp/warden_client_repository/{{ src }}"
-    dest: "{{ warden_filer_bin_path }}/{{ dest }}"
+    remote_src: true
+    src: "/tmp/warden_client_repository/{{ item.src }}"
+    dest: "{{ warden_filer_bin_path }}/{{ item.dest }}"
+    mode: "755"
   with_items:
     - src: warden_client/warden_client.py
       dest: warden_client.py
@@ -17,15 +27,26 @@
     - src: warden_filer/check_file_count
       dest: check_file_count
 
+- name: Link Filer binary to /usr/local/bin
+  file:
+    src: "{{ warden_filer_bin_path }}/warden_filer.py"
+    dest: "/usr/local/bin/warden_filer.py"
+    state: link
+    owner: root
+    group: root
+    mode: "755"
+
 - name: Install Warden Filer config
   template:
     src: "{{ item }}"
     dest: "/{{ item }}"
   with_items:
     - etc/warden_filer.cfg
-    - etc/defaults/warden_filer_receiver
+    - etc/default/warden_filer_receiver
 
 - name: Install Warden Filer init script
   copy:
+    remote_src: true
     src: /tmp/warden_client_repository/warden_filer/warden_filer_receiver
     dest: /etc/init.d/warden_filer_receiver
+    mode: "755"
diff --git a/contrib/ansible/warden-filer-receiver/templates/etc/defaults/warden_filer_receiver b/contrib/ansible/warden-filer-receiver/templates/etc/default/warden_filer_receiver
similarity index 100%
rename from contrib/ansible/warden-filer-receiver/templates/etc/defaults/warden_filer_receiver
rename to contrib/ansible/warden-filer-receiver/templates/etc/default/warden_filer_receiver