contrib/ansible/warden-filer-receiver/defaults/main.yml

 ---
 server_admin: "{{ root@inventory_hostname }}"
 warden_filer_bin_path: /opt/warden-filer
+warden_filer_lib_path: /var/lib/warden_filer
+warden_filer_run_path: /run/warden_filer
 warden_client_cert_path: /etc/ssl/certs/warden.cert.pem
 warden_client_key_path: /etc/ssl/private/warden.key.pem
 warden_client_id_store: /var/lib/warden_filer/warden_filer.id

contrib/ansible/warden-filer-receiver/tasks/main.yml

 ---
 - name: Checkout Warden repository
   git:
-    repo: https://homeproj.cesnet.cz/git/warden.git/
+    repo: https://gitlab.cesnet.cz/713/warden/warden.git
     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: Create lib and run dir for warden_filer
+  file:
+    path: "{{ item }}"
+    state: directory
+    owner: "{{ warden_filer_uid }}"
+    group: "{{ warden_filer_gid }}"
+    mode: "755"
+  with_items: 
+    - "{{ warden_filer_lib_path }}"
+    - "{{ warden_filer_run_path }}"
+
 - 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 +38,26 @@
     - 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"

contrib/ansible/warden-server/tasks/main.yml

 ---
 - name: Checkout Warden repository
   git:
-    repo: https://homeproj.cesnet.cz/git/warden.git/
+    repo: https://gitlab.cesnet.cz/713/warden/warden.git
     version: warden-server-3.0-beta3
     dest: /tmp/warden_server_repository
 

warden_filer/warden_filer.py

@@ -470,6 +470,18 @@ def get_configs():
 
 
 
+def get_uid_gid(str_id, get_nam_func):
+    if str_id:
+        try:
+            id = int(str_id)
+        except ValueError:
+            id = get_nam_func(str_id)[2]
+    else:
+        id = None
+    return id
+
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
 
     args = get_args()
@@ -482,12 +494,17 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 
     try:
         if args.daemon:
+            from pwd import getpwnam
+            from grp import getgrnam
+            uid = get_uid_gid(fconfig.get("uid"), getpwnam)
+            gid = get_uid_gid(fconfig.get("gid"), getgrnam)
+
             daemonize(
                 work_dir = fconfig.get("work_dir", "."),
                 chroot_dir = fconfig.get("chroot_dir"),
                 umask = fconfig.get("umask"),
-                uid = fconfig.get("uid"),
-                gid = fconfig.get("gid"),
+                uid = uid,
+                gid = gid,
                 pidfile = args.pid_file,
                 files_preserve = get_logger_files(wclient.logger),
                 signals = {