diff --git a/examples/policy.json b/examples/policy.json
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+++ b/examples/policy.json
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+{
+    "example": {
+        "CERTIFICATE": {
+            "LOCATE":               "ALLOW_ALL",
+            "CHECK":                "ALLOW_ALL",
+            "GET":                  "ALLOW_ALL",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTES":       "ALLOW_ALL",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTE_LIST":   "ALLOW_ALL",
+            "ADD_ATTRIBUTE":        "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "MODIFY_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DELETE_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "OBTAIN_LEASE":         "ALLOW_ALL",
+            "ACTIVATE":             "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "REVOKE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DESTROY":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ARCHIVE":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "RECOVER":              "ALLOW_OWNER"
+        },
+        "SYMMETRIC_KEY": {
+            "REKEY":                "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "REKEY_KEY_PAIR":       "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DERIVE_KEY":           "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "LOCATE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "CHECK":                "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET":                  "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTES":       "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTE_LIST":   "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ADD_ATTRIBUTE":        "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "MODIFY_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DELETE_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "OBTAIN_LEASE":         "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_USAGE_ALLOCATION": "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ACTIVATE":             "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "REVOKE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DESTROY":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ARCHIVE":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "RECOVER":              "ALLOW_OWNER"
+        },
+        "PUBLIC_KEY": {
+            "LOCATE":               "ALLOW_ALL",
+            "CHECK":                "ALLOW_ALL",
+            "GET":                  "ALLOW_ALL",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTES":       "ALLOW_ALL",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTE_LIST":   "ALLOW_ALL",
+            "ADD_ATTRIBUTE":        "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "MODIFY_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DELETE_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "OBTAIN_LEASE":         "ALLOW_ALL",
+            "ACTIVATE":             "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "REVOKE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DESTROY":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ARCHIVE":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "RECOVER":              "ALLOW_OWNER"
+        },
+        "PRIVATE_KEY": {
+            "REKEY":                "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "REKEY_KEY_PAIR":       "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DERIVE_KEY":           "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "LOCATE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "CHECK":                "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET":                  "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTES":       "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTE_LIST":   "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ADD_ATTRIBUTE":        "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "MODIFY_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DELETE_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "OBTAIN_LEASE":         "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_USAGE_ALLOCATION": "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ACTIVATE":             "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "REVOKE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DESTROY":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ARCHIVE":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "RECOVER":              "ALLOW_OWNER"
+        },
+        "SPLIT_KEY": {
+            "REKEY":                "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "REKEY_KEY_PAIR":       "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DERIVE_KEY":           "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "LOCATE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "CHECK":                "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET":                  "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTES":       "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTE_LIST":   "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ADD_ATTRIBUTE":        "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "MODIFY_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DELETE_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "OBTAIN_LEASE":         "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_USAGE_ALLOCATION": "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ACTIVATE":             "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "REVOKE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DESTROY":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ARCHIVE":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "RECOVER":              "ALLOW_OWNER"
+        },
+        "TEMPLATE": {
+            "LOCATE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET":                  "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTES":       "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTE_LIST":   "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ADD_ATTRIBUTE":        "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "MODIFY_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DELETE_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DESTROY":              "ALLOW_OWNER"
+        },
+        "SECRET_DATA": {
+            "REKEY":                "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "REKEY_KEY_PAIR":       "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DERIVE_KEY":           "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "LOCATE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "CHECK":                "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET":                  "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTES":       "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTE_LIST":   "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ADD_ATTRIBUTE":        "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "MODIFY_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DELETE_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "OBTAIN_LEASE":         "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_USAGE_ALLOCATION": "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ACTIVATE":             "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "REVOKE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DESTROY":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ARCHIVE":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "RECOVER":              "ALLOW_OWNER"
+        },
+        "OPAQUE_DATA": {
+            "REKEY":                "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "REKEY_KEY_PAIR":       "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DERIVE_KEY":           "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "LOCATE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "CHECK":                "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET":                  "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTES":       "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTE_LIST":   "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ADD_ATTRIBUTE":        "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "MODIFY_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DELETE_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "OBTAIN_LEASE":         "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_USAGE_ALLOCATION": "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ACTIVATE":             "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "REVOKE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DESTROY":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ARCHIVE":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "RECOVER":              "ALLOW_OWNER"
+        },
+        "PGP_KEY": {
+            "REKEY":                "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "REKEY_KEY_PAIR":       "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DERIVE_KEY":           "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "LOCATE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "CHECK":                "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET":                  "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTES":       "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_ATTRIBUTE_LIST":   "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ADD_ATTRIBUTE":        "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "MODIFY_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DELETE_ATTRIBUTE":     "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "OBTAIN_LEASE":         "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "GET_USAGE_ALLOCATION": "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ACTIVATE":             "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "REVOKE":               "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "DESTROY":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "ARCHIVE":              "ALLOW_OWNER",
+            "RECOVER":              "ALLOW_OWNER"
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/examples/pykmip.conf b/examples/pykmip.conf
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index 0000000..9db02e9
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+++ b/examples/pykmip.conf
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+[client]
+host=127.0.0.1
+port=5696
+keyfile=/etc/pykmip/certs/client_private_key.pem
+certfile=/etc/pykmip/certs/client_cert.pem
+cert_reqs=CERT_REQUIRED
+ssl_version=PROTOCOL_SSLv23
+ca_certs=/etc/pykmip/certs/server_ca_cert.pem
+do_handshake_on_connect=True
+suppress_ragged_eofs=True
+username=example_username
+password=example_password
diff --git a/examples/server.conf b/examples/server.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..25ceb6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/server.conf
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+[server]
+hostname=127.0.0.1
+port=5696
+certificate_path=/etc/pykmip/certs/server_cert.pem
+key_path=/etc/pykmip/certs/server_private_key.pem
+ca_path=/etc/pykmip/certs/server_ca_cert.pem
+auth_suite=Basic
+policy_path=/etc/pykmip/policies