diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d4905ae9915b00413710464de2f131695a59e5fa..23a90d4d6976065ee331050dc4c87ea56ea94b42 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -16,8 +16,10 @@
 .*.sw[a-z]
 *.un~
 Session.vim
-**/manifest.mf
-**/**/manifest.mf
+*/manifest.mf
+*/*/manifest.mf
+*/*/*/manifest.mf
+*/*/*/*/manifest.mf
 **/*.*~
 deps
 dist
diff --git a/ipaacalib/java/manifest.mf b/ipaacalib/java/manifest.mf
deleted file mode 100644
index 486cc6ac6bb80b46a7956566c10f34e81b83cfd1..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/ipaacalib/java/manifest.mf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-Manifest-Version: 1.0
-Main-Class: main
-       
-Name: IpaacaJava
-Specification-Title:    IpaacaJava
-Specification-Version:  0.1
-Specification-Vendor:   ipaaca
-Implementation-Title:   IpaacaJava
-Implementation-Version: August 08 2012  11:03 AM
-Implementation-Vendor:  ipaaca
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ipaacalib/python/src/ipaaca.py b/ipaacalib/python/src/ipaaca.py
index 48263ac49236342d30215bc8b846109162cb7c8b..07010b63a78ad3bd7d6cfe4586df9fea71606f0a 100755
--- a/ipaacalib/python/src/ipaaca.py
+++ b/ipaacalib/python/src/ipaaca.py
@@ -1165,9 +1165,9 @@ def initialize_ipaaca_rsb():#{{{
 	rsb.converter.registerGlobalConverter(
 		rsb.converter.ProtocolBufferConverter(
 			messageClass=ipaaca_pb2.IUCommission))
-	#rsb.__defaultParticipantConfig = rsb.ParticipantConfig.fromDefaultSources()
+	rsb.__defaultParticipantConfig = rsb.ParticipantConfig.fromDefaultSources()
 	#t = rsb.ParticipantConfig.Transport('spread', {'enabled':'true'})
-	rsb.__defaultParticipantConfig = rsb.ParticipantConfig.fromFile('rsb.cfg')
+	#rsb.__defaultParticipantConfig = rsb.ParticipantConfig.fromFile('rsb.cfg')
 #}}}